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Translation Resources
Gaeltacht UCD coordinates the University’s Irish language translation service and advises all UCD schools, centres and units on the design and layout of Irish language and/or bilingual publications, signage and stationary, in accordance with the (opens in a new window)Official Languages Act. The centre provides a database for UCD buildings, schools and colleges, and offers a service for pre-recorded oral announcements. Please note that costs for translations not already in the Gaeltacht UCD database are covered by individual schools/centres/units. Gaeltacht UCD will coordinate the professional translation and proof for consistency in house style.
All translations should be forwarded in word format to (opens in a new window)tearma@ucd.ie for an estimate.
*Please note that the spelling of a word in Irish is influenced by the context in which it is used (the words it is preceded by and its place in a sentence). Should you have any query please contact the Gaeltacht UCD Office: tearma@ucd.ie
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Irish Speaking Employees
A directory of UCD employees who are fluent in Irish or who welcome the opportunity to converse with students and colleagues in Irish.