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===Waterford Gaeltacht=== The [[County Waterford|Waterford]] Gaeltacht (Gaeltacht na nDéise, {{lga|Gaeltacht [Chontae] Phort Láirge}})<ref>[http://www.udaras.ie/index.php/roghchlr_corparideach_/an_ghaeltacht/larscileanna_den_ghaeltacht_/ire/port_lirge/1738 udaras.ie] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110527173836/http://www.udaras.ie/index.php/roghchlr_corparideach_/an_ghaeltacht/larscileanna_den_ghaeltacht_/ire/port_lirge/1738 |date=27 May 2011 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2010-02-18|title=Dáil Éireann (30th Dáil) – Thursday, 18 Feb 2010 – Houses of the Oireachtas|first=Houses of the|last=Oireachtas|date=18 February 2010|website=www.oireachtas.ie}}</ref><ref>[http://www.waterford-news.ie/news/kfqlojidid/ waterford-news.ie] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721054838/http://www.waterford-news.ie/news/kfqlojidid/ |date=21 July 2011 }}</ref> is ten kilometres (six miles) west of [[Dungarvan]]. It embraces the parishes of Rinn Ua gCuanach (Ring) and An Sean Phobal (Old Parish). The Waterford Gaeltacht has a population of 1,784 people (1,271 Irish speakers)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://census.cso.ie/sapmap2011/Results.aspx?Geog_Type=GA&Geog_Code=07 |title=Gaeltacht Area Waterford |publisher=[[Central Statistics Office (Ireland)|Central Statistics Office]] |year=2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131017090743/http://census.cso.ie/sapmap2011/Results.aspx?Geog_Type=GA&Geog_Code=07 |archive-date=17 October 2013}}</ref> and represents 2% of total Gaeltacht population. All education in Gaeltacht na nDéise is carried out through the medium of Irish. There are two Pre-schools, two Primary level national schools, one Secondary School, Meánscoil San Nioclás and Coláiste na Rinne, a private boarding school and summer college.
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