Nic an Bhaird is a native speaker of Irish and attending Belfast's Irish language secondary school, Coláiste Feirste, where she was taught by Sinn Féin MEP Bairbre de Brún.
As an Irish native, Nic an Bhaird attends Belfast's Irish-language high school, Coláiste Feirste, where she learns from Sinn Féin MEP Bairbre de Brún.