Hippocrene Books, 2000. — 156 p. — (Hippocrene Beginner's Series).
Irish, also known as Irish Gaelic or Gaeilge, is spoken today by approximately one million people and remains the first language for almost 30,000. The Irish literary tradition is the oldest in Europe after Greek and Latin. A valuable guide for both individual and classroom use, Beginners Irish introduces the history of the language and teaches the basics of its structure and grammar in ten easy-to-follow, comprehensive lessons.