About Us
Irish Government Grant
The Gael Scoil is made possible by an extremely generous grant from the Irish Government. We are humbled and thankful for their support of our program.
About Gael Scoil
New Jersey
Tampa, Florida
Tampa, Florida
In 2026, Gael Scoil New Jersey marks its 19th year as the original Gael Scoil in the United States. What began in its inaugural year with just 10 children has flourished into a vibrant program serving over 100 participants in 2025 alone. Its remarkable success has inspired expansion into new regions, bringing immersive Irish cultural education to children across the country.
Tampa, Florida
Tampa, Florida
Tampa, Florida
In 2025, Gael Scoil proudly launched its first program at the University of South Florida, bringing Irish cultural education to a new audience in the Sunshine State. This inaugural Florida Gael Scoil welcomed enthusiastic young learners eager to explore Ireland’s language, music, and traditions. Its successful debut marks a significant mi
In 2025, Gael Scoil proudly launched its first program at the University of South Florida, bringing Irish cultural education to a new audience in the Sunshine State. This inaugural Florida Gael Scoil welcomed enthusiastic young learners eager to explore Ireland’s language, music, and traditions. Its successful debut marks a significant milestone in Gael Scoil’s nationwide growth, furthering our mission to connect children across America with the richness of Irish heritage.
Our Program
What is the Gael Scoil
What is the Gael Scoil
What is the Gael Scoil
The Gael Scoil is a two-day educational program that immerses children aged 6 to 15 in Irish culture. Participants engage in classes covering topics such as food, history, language, music, dance, and sports. Our expert instructors include local volunteers, musicians, championship dancers, university professors, and authors. The program is proudly sponsored by the Ancient Order of Hibernians Division 10 in Mercer County, NJ.
Our Story
What is the Gael Scoil
What is the Gael Scoil
Over seventeen years ago, the Gael Scoil initiative was launched. Since its inception, the program has experienced continuous growth and transformation. Each year, it attracts new students, and its dynamic curriculum goes beyond parades and leprechauns to teach children about the rich tapestry of Ireland.
In today’s interconnected world, where children can connect globally through social media at their fingertips, the Gael Scoil plays a vital role. It ensures that Ireland’s history and culture are not forgotten, providing essential education to our young learners.