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English is one of the two official languages or Ireland, the other being Irish. English is the most widely spoken. So yes, just about everyone in Ireland does speak English. However, they speak lots of other languages too. Also there are people in Ireland who come from other countries and would not speak English. If you travel to Ireland, you will have no problem finding people who speak English. There are parts of Ireland where Irish is the main language spoken, but these are small areas and people there will speak English to visitors too. Each of these areas is known as a Gaeltacht. The majority of them are along parts of the west coast of Ireland, like in parts of Donegal, Galway and Kerry.
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∙ 9y agoYes, it has the Irish language, often referred to by people outside of Ireland as Gaelic. It is similar to the Gaelic spoken in Scotland. However, while Irish is Ireland's own language, the main language spoken in Ireland is English. Irish and English are both official languages of Ireland. The majority of people speak English as their day to day language and few people are fluent enough in Irish to speak it.
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What percent of Ireland's people speak English?
Very few. Almost everyone speaks English, and about 8% can speak both English and Irish.
What is the langugae of Ireland?
They mostly speak English but there is Gaelic.
What languages are spoken in Monaghan Ireland?
Monaghan is in Ireland. People in Monaghan speak English.
Percantage of people speaking English in Ireland?
over 99% can speak English about 97% speak it every day
What is Dublin's language?
Ireland has two official languages, Irish and English. Here in Dublin, Ireland we speak English mainly.
How many people speak English in Ireland?
In Ireland, 98% of the population speaks English. Both English and Irish are official languages, but although Irish is the first official language, only 1% of the population can speak Irish fluently.Almost everyone speaks English as a primary language, those that don't can still understand English.
Does everyone from Ireland speak Gaelic?
no - very few people speak Irish/Gaelic only. some people (25%) can speak Irish. English is the everyday language of most people
How do you say Joshua in Ireland?
People speak English in Ireland, so you would just say Joshua.
Why does everyone have to speak English?
Not everyone speaks English. Everyone who lives in a country with English being the primary language speaks English because that is what they grew up hearing and that is what they were taught.
Does speaking English in Finland is understandable?
Almost everyone in Finland can speak English.
Does The Caribbean speak English?
Lots of people in the Caribbean speak English and it is an official language in many islands there, but not everyone speaks English in the Caribbean.
What are the 2 main languages that the people in Ireland speak in?
English and Irish Gaelic
