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Junior Cycle Irish: An aimsir & an timpeallacht

How often An aimsir & an timpeallacht comes up on the Irish papers, every year it was asked, and questions to try.

HL Asked on 4 of the last 5 Higher Level papers, most recently in 2026. most years

OL Asked on 4 of the last 5 Ordinary Level papers, most recently in 2026. most years

An aimsir & an timpeallacht, Higher Level(7 marks)

Quick ones on An aimsir & an timpeallacht.

(a)Tá leac oighir ar na bóithre agus sioc ar na fuinneoga. Cén séasúr is dóichí?
  1. an samhradh
  2. an geimhreadh
  3. mí Lúnasa
(b)Cad is brí le 'aonúsáide' i 'plaisteach aonúsáide'?
  1. atá an-daor ar fad
  2. a dhéantar in Éirinn
  3. a úsáidtear uair amháin
(c)Chuir Met Éireann rabhadh stoirme amach. Cad é 'rabhadh'?
  1. fógra faoi chontúirt
  2. cineál báistí éadroime
  3. tuar don lá breá
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(a) an geimhreadh

(b) a úsáidtear uair amháin

(c) fógra faoi chontúirt

Your turn: Higher Level questions on An aimsir & an timpeallacht.

Higher Level

Asked on 4 of the last 5 Higher Level papers, most recently in 2026. most years

Every paper, year by year

YearWhere it came up
2026Q2, Q9
2025Q2, Q4
2024Not asked
2023Q3, Q4
2022Q6

Links open the State Examinations Commission’s paper for that year.

Ordinary Level

Asked on 4 of the last 5 Ordinary Level papers, most recently in 2026. most years

Every paper, year by year

YearWhere it came up
2026Q2
2025Q2
2024Not asked
2023Q3
2022Q7

Links open the State Examinations Commission’s paper for that year.

More An aimsir & an timpeallacht questions

An aimsir & an timpeallacht, 3 marks

Tá sé ag cur báistí. Cad a chaithfidh tú amuigh?

  1. Spéaclaí gréine
  2. Culaith shnámha
  3. Cóta báistí
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Cóta báistí

Tá sé ag cur báistí = it's raining, so you need a cóta báistí (raincoat). Spéaclaí gréine = sunglasses and culaith shnámha = swimsuit.

An aimsir & an timpeallacht, 2 marks

Cad é 'It's sunny' as Gaeilge?

  1. Tá sé ceomhar
  2. Tá sé grianmhar
  3. Tá sé scamallach
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Tá sé grianmhar

Grianmhar = sunny (grian = sun). Scamallach = cloudy and ceomhar = foggy.

An aimsir & an timpeallacht, 2 marks

Cad is brí le 'foláireamh stoirme'?

  1. Storm warning
  2. Storm damage
  3. Storm shelter
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Storm warning

Foláireamh = warning, so foláireamh stoirme = storm warning. Met Éireann gives them in yellow, orange or red: buí, oráiste, dearg.

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