Cead Focal

Cead Focal by Heather Amery is a vibrant introduction to the Irish language, published by M.H. Gill & Company U. C. on January 9, 2003. This edition features 36 pages filled with Stephen Cartwright’s delightful illustrations, which engage children as they search for hidden ducks and other playful elements. The book gently introduces a basic vocabulary of the first hundred words in Irish, making it an accessible resource for young learners.
In this enlarged edition, minor amendments have been made to the illustrations while maintaining the core intent of learning through fun. Readers will find that the combination of engaging visuals and simple vocabulary supports both language arts and foreign language study. Cead Focal serves as a valuable tool for children exploring concepts in language and offers a playful approach to learning Irish, appealing to both juvenile nonfiction and fiction audiences.
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Since its first publication more than 15 years ago, Cead Focal has sold more than 30,000 copies in its various editions.
Whilst they search Stephen Cartwright s delightful illustrations for hidden ducks and other jokes, children are gently introduced to a basic vocabulary of their first hundred words in the Irish language.
For this new enlarged edition, minor amendments have been made to Stephen Cartwright s illustrations, but the basic intent of learning through fun remains for a new generation of Irish language learners.
See also the Cead Focal Sticker Book.
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