Leaving Cert Irish: An Ceantar
How often An Ceantar comes up on the Irish papers, every year it was asked, and questions to try.
OL Asked on 5 of the last 10 Ordinary Level papers, most recently in 2026.
Quick ones on An Ceantar.
- in the town
- in the countryside
- by the sea
- in the county
- in the village
- in the city
- a village
- a city
- a street
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(a) in the countryside
(b) in the city
(c) a village
Ordinary Level
Asked on 5 of the last 10 Ordinary Level papers, most recently in 2026.
Every paper, year by year
| Year | Where it came up |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Ceapadóireacht C (Litir/Ríomhphost) |
| 2025 | Ceapadóireacht A (Giota Leanúnach/Blag) |
| 2024 | Not asked |
| 2023 | Not asked |
| 2022 | Not asked |
| 2021 | Ceapadóireacht A (Giota Leanúnach/Blag) |
| 2019 | Not asked |
| 2018 | Ceapadóireacht D (Comhrá) |
| 2017 | Not asked |
| 2016 | Ceapadóireacht D (Comhrá) |
Links open the State Examinations Commission’s paper for that year.
More An Ceantar questions
An Ceantar, 2 marks
comharsana means…
- cousins
- classmates
- neighbours
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neighbours
The singular is comharsa. Tá na comharsana an-chairdiúil = the neighbours are very friendly. Cousins are col ceathracha.
An Ceantar, 2 marks
ciúin means…
- dirty
- quiet
- busy
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quiet
Tá an ceantar ciúin agus síochánta = the area is quiet and peaceful. Busy is gnóthach and dirty is salach.
An Ceantar, 3 marks
trácht means…
- traffic
- a train station
- noise
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traffic
Bíonn an iomarca tráchta sa chathair ar maidin = there is too much traffic in the city in the morning. Tráchta is the genitive. Noise is torann.