Focal – Irish Word of the Day
Learn Irish, one word a day
Only for iPhone
$4.99 · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.
iPhone
A gentle daily moment of Gaeilge. Meet today's word, build your streak, and let Fionnán the hare keep you company. Fully offline and completely private.
Focal (the Irish word for "word") brings you one beautiful Irish word every day. No accounts, no ads, no pressure. Just a quiet daily moment with Gaeilge.
Every morning a new word of the day is waiting: how to say it, what it means, its gender and part of speech, and a simple example sentence you can actually use. Tap the heart to save words you love into your collection, and watch your streak grow as learning Irish becomes a daily habit.
Fionnán, our small Irish hare, keeps you company along the way: celebrating your streaks, cheering when you save a word, and getting sleepy when it's late.
FEATURES
• A new Irish (Gaeilge) word every day, chosen from a growing library of real words across nature, emotions, food, weather, animals and more
• Simple pronunciation guides written for English speakers
• Example sentences in Irish and English
• Home screen and Lock Screen widgets: today's word at a glance, with beautiful light and dark variants
• Your collection: save favourite words with a tap
• Your journey: streaks, milestones and a journal of every word you've met
• A gentle optional daily reminder at the time you choose
• A calm, minimalist design in forest green and soft white, with elegant serif typography and a deep-green night mode
• Works fully offline. Every word lives on your device
• Private by design: no account, no tracking, no data collection, ever
Whether you're reconnecting with the language, supporting your kids' homework, preparing a trip to Ireland, or simply love the sound of Gaeilge, Focal makes Irish part of your day, one word at a time.
Is beatha teanga í a labhairt. A language lives by being spoken.
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Information
- Seller
- ELISABETH VALERA FIDALGO
- Size
- 39.7 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 16.4 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 16.4 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2026 Elisabeth Valera Fidalgo
