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'Historic' - Legislation protecting Irish language in NI to be introduced by UK govt

The UK Government has confirmed that it will introduce today (Wednesday May 25) legislation that aims to protect the Irish language in Northern Ireland to the House of Commons. Under proposed plans for language and identity, the Irish language would ...

25 May 2022 at 10:30

Thousands of protesters march through Belfast calling for protection of Irish language

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Thousands of protesters march through Belfast calling for Irish language rights

Thousands of red-clad protesters marched through the streets of Belfast on Saturday afternoon to call for protections for the Irish language. Large crowds comprising of Irish-speaking families, community groups and sports clubs marched through ...

21 May 2022 at 19:38

Education

Tá Seachtain na Gaeilge ar siúil faoí láthair

Chuaigh muid go Gaelscoil Chaladh an Treoigh i Luimneach mar bhí siad ag ceiliúradh le ceol, ag rapáil agus bain siad trial as ióga trí ghaeilge. Ag labhairt faoinn ócáid, duirt Príomhoide, Frankie Uí Fhranklin: "Tá choiste Gaeilge iontach ...

12 Mar 2023 at 08:00

Colúin/Tuairimí

Ábhar foghlama: Ar theastaigh uait teanga téacs Gaeilge a sheoladh? Seo roinnt giorrúchán áisiúil

AN T-AON rud is féidir a bheith cinnte de is ea an t-athrach, a deir Heraclitus, agus ceann de na réimsí a bhíonn ag athrú an t-am ar fad is ea na modhanna cumarsáide. Tagann aipeanna nua chun cinn i gcónaí, chun teachtaireachtaí agus ...

22 Sept 2023 at 09:47

National News

Cultural diversity can help teach the Irish language – researchers

Researchers in Dublin have produced a report showing the benefits of a plurilingual approach in teaching Irish in primary schools, particularly children whose first language is not Irish or English. The Dublin City University (DCU) ...

31 Dec 2024 at 11:00

Northern Ireland

Irish president pays tribute to Kneecap member’s late father

Irish president Michael D Higgins has paid tribute to the father of a member of the band Kneecap as a “major figure in the Irish language movement”. Kneecap, whose eponymous feature film was recently shortlisted for two Oscars, ...

22 Dec 2024 at 17:30

National News

NI campaigners call on political parties to support Irish language rights

Irish language campaigners in Northern Ireland have set out five commitments which they have asked political parties to support ahead of tomorrow's (Thursday May 5) Assembly elections. Conradh na Gaeilge, a social and cultural ...

04 May 2022 at 13:53

Local News

Limerick lecturer translates Shakespeare's sonnets into Irish

A LECTURER at University of Limerick has translated William Shakespeare’s sonnets into Irish using iambic pentameter. Dr Sorcha de Brún, UL lecturer in Modern Irish Language and Literature, has translated several of ...

12 Feb 2025 at 13:00

National News

Disappointment in Gaeltacht communities as government falls short with funding in Budget 2024

THE GOVERNMENT'S budget for 2024 has left many members of the Irish and Gaeltacht community disappointed, with funding for the Irish language and Gaeltacht areas receiving only a small increase, failing to meet the ...

12 Oct 2023 at 09:00

Northern Ireland

Irish language campaigners accuse DUP of blocking funding in Stormont protest

Irish language campaigners blamed the DUP for blocking funding to the sector as they staged a demonstration at Stormont. Around 200 people, many of them school children, took part in the noisy and colourful ...

25 Mar 2025 at 13:53

Local News

County Limerick reigniting a grá for its Irish language past

FOR one weekend, in May 1968, Abbeyfeale was the centre of all things Irish when it hosted the annual conference of Conradh na Gaeilge and hundreds of people from all over the country gathered in Tobin’s ...

20 Jan 2019 at 13:00

National News

'Why should I be forced?': Student sparks debate saying Irish shouldn't be mandatory in schools

A student has sparked debate online after he gave his comments about whether or not Irish should be compulsory in schools. Speaking as an audience member on this Monday's Upfront with Katie Hannon on ...

09 Jan 2024 at 14:12

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