# Jailtacht

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. An area in a prison where Irish was spoken, particularly during the Troubles.

## Etymology
Blend of jail + Gaeltacht.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/jailtacht