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Pre-1607 Gaelic political and social order of Ireland
Gaelic Ireland (Irish: Éire Ghaelach) was the Gaelic political and social order, and associated culture, that existed in Ireland from the late prehistoric
Gaelic_Ireland
Celtic ethnolinguistic group
languages comprising Irish, Manx, and Scottish Gaelic. Gaelic language and culture originated in Ireland, extending to Dál Riata in western Scotland. In
Gaels
Celtic language indigenous to the island of Ireland
this file? See media help. Irish (Standard Irish: Gaeilge), also known as Irish Gaelic (Gaeilge na hÉireann) or simply Gaelic (/ˈɡeɪ.lɪk/ GAY-lik), is a
Irish_language
Irish team sport, form of football
Gaelic football (Irish: peil Ghaelach; short name peil), commonly known in Ireland as simply Gaelic, GAA, or football, is an Irish team sport. A form of
Gaelic_football
Irish amateur sporting and cultural organisation
The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA; Irish: Cumann Lúthchleas Gael [ˈkʊmˠən̪ˠ ˈl̪ˠuːˌçlʲasˠ ˈɡeːlˠ]; CLG) is an Irish international amateur sporting and
Gaelic_Athletic_Association
One of three groups of Irish nobility
The Gaelic nobility of Ireland is one of three groups of Irish nobility, along with those nobles descended from the Hiberno-Normans and those granted titles
Gaelic_nobility_of_Ireland
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Gaelic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gaelic (pronounced /ˈɡeɪlɪk/ for Irish Gaelic and /ˈɡælɪk/ for Scottish Gaelic) is an adjective that
Gaelic
Language comparison
transcription delimiters. Although Irish, Manx and Scottish Gaelic are closely related as Goidelic (a.k.a. Gaelic) Celtic languages, they are different
Comparison of Irish, Manx, and Scottish Gaelic
Comparison_of_Irish,_Manx,_and_Scottish_Gaelic
Set of sports originating, and mainly played in Ireland
Gaelic games (Irish: Cluichí Gaelacha) are a set of sports that originated in Ireland, where they are particularly popular although also played worldwide
Gaelic_games
Celtic subfamily of Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man
Goidelic (/ɡɔɪˈdɛlɪk/ goy-DEL-ik) or Gaelic languages (/ˈɡeɪlɪk/ GALE-ik; Irish: teangacha Gaelacha; Scottish Gaelic: cànanan Goidhealach; Manx: çhengaghyn
Goidelic_languages
Goidelic language
Middle Irish, also called Middle Gaelic (Irish: An Mheán-Ghaeilge, Scottish Gaelic: Meadhan-Ghàidhlig, Manx: Mean Ghaelg), is the Goidelic language which
Middle_Irish
Women's team sport
Ladies' Gaelic football (Irish: Peil Ghaelach na mBan) is an Irish team sport for women. It is the women's equivalent of Gaelic football. Ladies' football
Ladies'_Gaelic_football
Irish Gaelic football contest
competition in the game of ladies' Gaelic football in Ireland. The series of games are organised by the Ladies' Gaelic Football Association and are played
All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship
All-Ireland_Senior_Ladies'_Football_Championship
Celtic language
of the Goidelic branch of Celtic, Scottish Gaelic, alongside both Irish and Manx, developed out of Old Irish. It became a distinct spoken language sometime
Scottish_Gaelic
Typefaces to print Classical Gaelic
Gaelic type (sometimes called Irish character, Irish type, or Gaelic script) is a family of Insular script typefaces devised for printing Early Modern
Gaelic_type
Annual Gaelic football competition
Football League (NFL; Irish: Sraith Náisiúnta Peile) is an annual Gaelic football competition between the senior county teams of Ireland plus London. Sponsored
National Football League (Ireland)
National_Football_League_(Ireland)
Gaelic games terminology
within Gaelic games, controlled by a county board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) and originally based on the 32 counties of Ireland as they
County_(Gaelic_games)
19th-century Irish language revival
The Gaelic revival (Irish: Athbheochan na Gaeilge) was the late-nineteenth-century national revival of interest in the Irish language (also known as Gaelic)
Gaelic_revival
led to a decline in Gaelic culture through forcible expulsions of native Irish in favour of English and Scottish colonists. The Irish language, of course
Irish language in Northern Ireland
Irish_language_in_Northern_Ireland
English-ruled territory in Ireland (1177–1542)
the Gaelic Irish. King Henry II of England arrived in Ireland with a large army in 1171. The Anglo-Norman lords, several Irish kings, and the Irish church
Lordship_of_Ireland
People of mixed Gaelic and Norse heritage
(Old Irish: Gall-Goídil; Irish: Gall-Ghaeil; Scottish Gaelic: Gall-Gàidheal; Manx: Goal-Gael, 'foreigner-Gaels') were a people of mixed Gaelic and Norse
Norse–Gaels
Ethnic group native to the island of Ireland
history, the Irish have been primarily a Gaelic people (see Gaelic Ireland). From the 9th century, small numbers of Vikings settled in Ireland, becoming
Irish_people
pioneered by the Gaelic League which aimed to create a monolingual Irish speaking nation. This method largely failed to increase the number of Irish speakers
Status_of_the_Irish_language
This article lists some of the attested Gaelic kingdoms of early medieval Ireland prior to the Norman invasion of 1169–1172. For much of this period,
List_of_Irish_kingdoms
country became Gaelicised and integrated in Gaelic society. By the 12th century, the historical Nation of Ireland consisted of trícha cét (a unit of land-holding)
History of Ireland (1169–1534)
History_of_Ireland_(1169–1534)
1593–1603 Irish war against Tudor conquest
owned by the Gaelic nobility. It was also part of the broader Anglo-Spanish War and the European wars of religion. The Kingdom of Ireland was established
Nine_Years'_War_(Ireland)
This is a list of clubs in Ireland that play Gaelic games categorised by their governing bodies (GAA provincial council and GAA county). As of June 2025
List of Gaelic games clubs in Ireland
List_of_Gaelic_games_clubs_in_Ireland
Warfare practiced by Gaelic peoples
Gaelic warfare was the type of warfare practiced by the Gaelic peoples (the Irish, Scottish, and Manx) in the pre-modern period. Irish warfare was for
Gaelic_warfare
Medieval ethnic group in Ireland
Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland in the 12th century. Most came from England and Wales. They are distinguished from the native Gaelic Irish, although some Normans
Norman_Irish
Dependency of England and then of Great Britain (1542–1800)
the area of effective English rule, had shrunk greatly; most of Ireland was held by Gaelic nobles as minor principalities notionally subject to the English
Kingdom_of_Ireland
1534–1603 English campaign in Ireland
area of English rule shrank markedly, and from then most of Ireland was held by native Gaelic chiefdoms. Following a failed rebellion by the Earl of Kildare
Tudor_conquest_of_Ireland
Traditional sport played primarily in Ireland
Gaelic handball (known in Ireland simply as handball; Irish: liathróid láimhe) is a sport where players hit a ball with a hand or fist against a wall
Gaelic_handball
information about Ireland during the Classical period (see "protohistoric" period), by which time the island may be termed "Gaelic Ireland". By the late 4th
History_of_Ireland
Playing the ball (a sliotar or Gaelic ball, depending on the game) between the posts and below the crossbar scores a goal (Irish: cúl), while playing the ball
Scoring_in_Gaelic_games
Stadium in the Bronx, New York
Gaelic Park (Irish: Páirc na nGael) is a multi-purpose outdoor athletics facility, located at West 240th Street and Broadway in the Kingsbridge neighborhood
Gaelic_Park
Mayo and Crossmolina Deel Rovers Gaelic footballer
Kobe McDonald (Irish: Kobe Mac Dómhnaill; born 8 December 2007) is an Irish professional Australian rules footballer and former Gaelic footballer who
Kobe_McDonald
Gaelic kinship groups
second wave of Celts to come to Ireland was known as the Erainn, and this is supposedly where the Gaelic name for Ireland, Erin, originated. These people
Irish_clans
This is a list of Gaelic games clubs across the world outside Ireland, organised by the club's associated county (the name for a unit in which a club
List of Gaelic games clubs outside Ireland
List_of_Gaelic_games_clubs_outside_Ireland
Part of Ireland controlled by England in the Late Middle Ages
be dug on the borders of this region, to prevent raids by the Gaelic Irish and Gaelicized Normans. The first recorded use of the name "English Pale" was
The_Pale_(Ireland)
Historical method of government in Ireland
the Anglo-Norman invaders would fail to conquer many of the Gaelic kingdoms of Ireland, which continued to exist, often expanding for centuries after
Monarchy_of_Ireland
Political ideology
make Ireland a Spanish protectorate. A more significant movement came in the 1640s, after the Irish Rebellion of 1641, when a coalition of Gaelic Irish and
Irish_nationalism
Part of the United Kingdom
Irish-speaking Gaels. It consisted of several Gaelic kingdoms within the province of Ulster. In 1169, Ireland was invaded by Anglo-Norman forces under the
Northern_Ireland
Irish Gaelic footballer (born 2000)
an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for The Neale and at senior level for the Mayo county team. On 26 July 2026 Conroy won the 2026 All-Ireland Football
Tommy Conroy (Mayo Gaelic footballer)
Tommy_Conroy_(Mayo_Gaelic_footballer)
Gaelic games stadium in Limerick, Ireland
The Gaelic Grounds, known for sponsorship reasons as the TUS Gaelic Grounds, is the principal GAA stadium in the city of Limerick in Ireland. Home to the
Gaelic_Grounds
Gaelic football team
is Gaelic Park, New York City. The team's manager is Johnny McGeeney. New York last won the National League in 1967 and has never won the All-Ireland Senior
New_York_county_football_team
Earlier form of the Irish language
literary form, Classical Gaelic, was used in Ireland and Scotland from the 13th to the 18th century. Classical Gaelic or Classical Irish (Gaoidhealg) was a
Early_Modern_Irish
Leather football used in Gaelic football
A Gaelic ball (Irish: liathróid peile) is the spherical leather football used in the sports of Gaelic football and ladies' Gaelic football and international
Gaelic_ball
plays an important role in Irish society. The many sports played and followed in Ireland include Gaelic games (including Gaelic football, hurling, camogie
Sport_in_Ireland
12th-century invasion
claimed the invasion was sanctioned by the papal bull Laudabiliter. Gaelic Ireland then consisted of several kingdoms, with a High King claiming lordship
Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland
Anglo-Norman_invasion_of_Ireland
Gaelic female hag deity
In Gaelic (Irish, Scottish and Manx) myth, the Cailleach (Irish: [ˈkal̠ʲəx, kəˈl̠ʲax], Scottish Gaelic: [ˈkʰaʎəx]) is a divine hag, associated with the
Cailleach
Celtic musical instrument
Europe. It is known as cláirseach in Irish, clàrsach in Scottish Gaelic, telenn in Breton and telyn in Welsh. In Ireland and Scotland, it was a wire-strung
Celtic_harp
Outdoor team stick and ball game
Hurling (Irish: iománaíocht, iomáint) is an outdoor team game of ancient Gaelic Irish origin. When played by women, it is called camogie (camógaíocht)
Hurling
Royal title in Gaelic Ireland
High King of Ireland (Irish: Ardrí na hÉireann [ˈaːɾˠd̪ˠˌɾˠiː n̪ˠə ˈheːɾʲən̪ˠ]) was a royal title in Gaelic Ireland held by those who had, or who are claimed
High_King_of_Ireland
Governing body for ladies' Gaelic football
The Ladies' Gaelic Football Association (Irish: Cumann Peil Gael na mBan) is the main governing body for ladies' Gaelic football. It organises competitions
Ladies' Gaelic Football Association
Ladies'_Gaelic_Football_Association
Irish Gaelic footballer
Diarmuid O'Connor (born 10 January 1995) is an Irish sportsperson. He has played Gaelic football at senior level for both his club Ballintubber and for
Diarmuid O'Connor (Mayo Gaelic footballer)
Diarmuid_O'Connor_(Mayo_Gaelic_footballer)
Organisation promoting the Irish language and related rights
Irish: [ˈkɔn̪ˠɾˠə n̪ˠə ˈɡeːlʲɟə]), historically known in English as the Gaelic League, is a social and cultural organisation which promotes the Irish
Conradh_na_Gaeilge
Australian rules football and Gaelic football are codes of football, from Australia and Ireland respectively, which have similar styles and features of
Comparison of Gaelic football and Australian rules football
Comparison_of_Gaelic_football_and_Australian_rules_football
Period of Irish Catholic self-government (1642–49)
Catholics of Gaelic and Anglo-Norman descent. They wanted an end to anti-Catholic discrimination within the Kingdom of Ireland and greater Irish self-governance;
Confederate_Ireland
Territories in Northwestern Europe in which Celtic cultural traits have survived
and Wales (Welsh), whilst Goidelic or Gaelic languages are spoken in Scotland (Scottish Gaelic), Ireland (Irish), and the Isle of Man (Manx). Galicia
Celtic_nations
Importation of Gaelic footballers
The Irish experiment is the popular term for the recruitment of Irish athletes, mainly Gaelic footballers, by VFL/AFL clubs to play Australian rules football
Irish_experiment
Oldest widely attested Gaelic language
Old Irish, also called Old Gaelic (endonym: Goídelc; Irish: Sean-Ghaeilge; Scottish Gaelic: Seann-Ghàidhlig; Manx: Shenn Yernish or Shenn Ghaelg), is the
Old_Irish
Country in Northwestern Europe
sports of Ireland as well as popular spectator sports. They are administered by the Gaelic Athletics Association on an all-Ireland basis. Other Gaelic games
Republic_of_Ireland
Irish Gaelic footballer, rugby union player and selector
rugby teammates to Ireland for the 2019 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final (drawn game), having introduced them to Gaelic football through repeated
David Hickey (Gaelic footballer)
David_Hickey_(Gaelic_footballer)
Gaelic games administrator (1929–2023)
Michael Loftus (9 August 1929 – 22 April 2023) was an Irish Gaelic footballer, referee and Gaelic games administrator. His league and championship career
Mick_Loftus
Football championship
The 1951 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 65th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Mayo won their second
1951 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
1951_All-Ireland_Senior_Football_Championship
Irish Gaelic footballer
Samuel Maguire (also Irish: Sam Mhic Uidhir, 11 March 1877 – 6 February 1927) was an Irish republican and Gaelic football player. He is chiefly remembered
Sam_Maguire
Goidelic Celtic language of the Isle of Man
Irish (an Ghaeilge) and Scottish Gaelic (a' Ghàidhlig). To distinguish it from the two other forms of Gaelic, the phrases Gaelg/Gailck Vannin "Gaelic
Manx_language
The All-Ireland Men's Senior Football Championship, the premier competition in Gaelic football, is an annual series of games played in Ireland during the
List of All-Ireland Senior Football Championship finals
List_of_All-Ireland_Senior_Football_Championship_finals
Island in the North Atlantic Ocean
abundant. Gaelic Ireland had emerged by the 1st century AD. The island was Christianised from the 5th century onwards. During this period Ireland was divided
Ireland
Men's Gaelic football inter-county competition
The All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (SFC) (Irish: Craobh Shinsir Peile na hÉireann) is the premier inter-county competition in Gaelic football
All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland_Senior_Football_Championship
Irish Gaelic footballer and coach
Ciarán McDonald (born 11 January 1975) is a former Gaelic footballer and coach who played at senior level for the Mayo county team and played club football
Ciarán_McDonald
Culinary traditions of Ireland
K. W. (2003). Gaelic and gaelicized Ireland in the Middle Ages. Lilliput PressLtd. Kelly, F. (1997). Early Irish Farming. Early Irish Law Series, 4,
Irish_cuisine
associated with Ireland and the Irish people. For most of its recorded history, the country’s culture has been primarily Gaelic (see Gaelic Ireland). Strong
Culture_of_Ireland
Ireland until c. 400 AD
first appear in about the fifth century, Gaelic or Goidelic, in the form of Primitive Irish, is found in Ireland, while Brittonic, in the form of Common
Prehistoric_Ireland
Kingdom in South Gaelic Ireland
The Kingdom of Munster (Irish: Ríocht Mhumhan) was a kingdom of Gaelic Ireland which existed in the south-west of the island from at least the 1st century
Kingdom_of_Munster
Former parliament of Ireland
also comprised the members. Only the "English of Ireland" were represented until the first Gaelic lords were summoned during the 16th-century Tudor reconquest
Parliament_of_Ireland
Football match
inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland. Kerry won by 13 points, the widest winning margin in an All-Ireland SFC final since
2006 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final
2006_All-Ireland_Senior_Football_Championship_final
Traditional province in the south of Ireland
Republic of Ireland. In early Ireland, the Kingdom of Munster was one of the kingdoms of Gaelic Ireland ruled by a "king of over-kings" (Irish: rí ruirech)
Munster
Gaelic football team representing County London
football team represents London in men's Gaelic football and is governed by London GAA, the county board of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The team competes
London_county_football_team
Gaelic kingdom in western Scotland and northeastern Ireland
Dalriada) (/dælˈriːədə/) was a Gaelic kingdom that encompassed the western seaboard of Scotland and north-eastern Ireland, on each side of the North Channel
Dál_Riata
Sports rivalry in Ireland
The Kerry-Mayo rivalry is a Gaelic football rivalry between Irish county teams Kerry and Mayo, who first played each other in 1905. It is considered to
Kerry–Mayo Gaelic football rivalry
Kerry–Mayo_Gaelic_football_rivalry
Lists of Gaelic games clubs include: List of Gaelic games clubs in Ireland List of Gaelic games clubs outside Ireland This article includes a sports-related
Lists_of_Gaelic_games_clubs
today known as Gaelic Christianity. It gradually gained ground and replaced the old pagan traditions. The Catholic Church in Ireland cites its origin
Catholic_Church_in_Ireland
switch from Gaelic football to rugby union. A small number have made the journey the other way. Both codes are organised on an all-Ireland basis, with
Comparison of Gaelic football and rugby union
Comparison_of_Gaelic_football_and_rugby_union
Gaelic football trophy
The Sam Maguire Cup (Irish: Chorn Sam Mhic Uidhir), often referred to as Sam or The Sam, is a trophy awarded annually by the Gaelic Athletic Association
Sam_Maguire_Cup
Stadium in Dublin, Ireland
Croke Park (Irish: Páirc an Chrócaigh, IPA: [ˈpˠaːɾʲc ə ˈxɾˠoːkəj]) is a Gaelic games stadium in Dublin, Ireland. Named after Archbishop Thomas Croke,
Croke_Park
Slavery had already existed in Ireland for centuries by the time the Vikings began to establish their coastal settlements, but it was under the Norse-Gael
Slavery_in_Ireland
main Celtic languages are grouped into Goidelic, which includes Irish and Scottish Gaelic; and the surviving Western Brittonic language, Welsh. Close relatives
Languages of the United Kingdom
Languages_of_the_United_Kingdom
Anarchism in Ireland has its roots in the stateless organisation of the túatha in Gaelic Ireland. It first began to emerge from the libertarian socialist
Anarchism_in_Ireland
Irish holiday and Gaelic harvest festival
LOO-nə-sə, Irish: [ˈl̪ˠuːnˠəsˠə]) is a Gaelic festival marking the beginning of the harvest season. Historically, it was widely observed throughout Ireland, Scotland
Lughnasadh
Ethnic group and historical social class in Ireland
Anglo-Irish originated in the English diaspora in Ireland, others were descended from families of the old Gaelic nobility of Ireland. The term "Anglo-Irish"
Anglo-Irish_people
Mayo Gaelic footballer
David Brady (born 1974) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who played for the Mayo county team in midfield in the 1990s and 2000s. As of 2020, he works
David Brady (Gaelic footballer)
David_Brady_(Gaelic_footballer)
Irish Gaelic footballer
Shane Murphy (born 1993) is an Irish Gaelic footballer. At club level he plays with Dr Crokes, having previously lined out with Kilcummin, and at inter-county
Shane Murphy (Gaelic footballer)
Shane_Murphy_(Gaelic_footballer)
Irish Gaelic footballer (1926–2021)
Patrick Prendergast (1926 – 26 September 2021) was an Irish Gaelic footballer. At club level, he played with Dungloe and Ballintubber and was a member
Paddy Prendergast (Gaelic footballer)
Paddy_Prendergast_(Gaelic_footballer)
Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland. Mayo and Meath met to decide the destination of
1951 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final
1951_All-Ireland_Senior_Football_Championship_final
County in Ireland
Anglo-Norman colonisation of Ireland. County Mayo came under Norman control in AD 1235. Norman control meant the eclipse of many Gaelic lords and chieftains,
County_Mayo
Hybrid team sport between Australian rules and Gaelic football
players and Gaelic football players. The first tour, known as the Australian Football World Tour, took place in 1967, with matches played in Ireland, the United
International_rules_football
Celtic warrior bands of legend
(/ˈfiːənə/ FEE-ə-nə, Irish: [ˈfʲiən̪ˠə]; sing. fían; Scottish Gaelic: Fèinne [ˈfeːɲə]) were small warrior-hunter bands in Gaelic Ireland during the Iron Age
Fianna
Ladies' Gaelic football competition for club football teams
The All-Ireland Ladies' Club Football Championship is the ladies' Gaelic football competition for club football teams. The winners are awarded the Dolores
All-Ireland Ladies' Club Football Championship
All-Ireland_Ladies'_Club_Football_Championship
17th-century colonisation of northern Ireland
Most of the land had been confiscated from the native Gaelic chiefs, several of whom had fled Ireland for mainland Europe in 1607 following the Nine Years'
Plantation_of_Ulster
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