It is not merely “one of the official languages”; the Irish constitution grants it status as “the first official language”, and English as “the second official

It is not merely “one of the official languages”; the Irish constitution grants it status as “the first official language”, and English as “the second official language”, obviously granting primacy to Irish. The reality, however, is that indeed Polish is spoken more than Irish in modern day Ireland, and the former is in decline and will probably be near extinct in a generation or two. https://www.irishcentral.com/news/irish-now-the-third-most-spoken-language-in-ireland-after-english-and-polish-145200025-237438651 https://www.irishcentral.com/news/irish-now-the-third-most-s...