In the Irish language "everything is poetry and everything is banter." Editor's note: This August, we're celebrating Gaeilge (the Irish language) and Irish music with a series highlighting those ...
However, in Roscommon, the winds of change are blowing, and the Irish language is beginning to find its voice once more. At ...
Irish language speakers live and learn all over the world. Here, Dennis Doyle from California tells us his story. I grew up in Glendale, a suburb of Los Angeles in Southern California. Like my ...
Catherine Clinch plays Cáit in the Irish language film “An Cailín Ciúin” (”The Quiet Girl”). Ireland is famous for its literary output, claiming four Nobel laureates in literature and countless other ...
Interest in learning the Irish language is highest among adults aged under 35 and women, a new survey shows. The Public Attitudes Towards the Irish language and the Gaeltacht survey, conducted by ...
Conradh na Gaeilge has expressed concern about a two-year action plan to strengthen the State’s capacity to deliver bilingual public services. Published by the Department of the Gaeltacht on Tuesday, ...
Seanscéal agus meirg air, meaning “stale news”, or, more literally, “an old story with rust on it”. This figure of speech aptly describes the annual spilling of ink over the status of the Irish ...
I distinctly remember approaching my teacher at the top of the class on my first day of school. I cleared my throat, tugged on her top and said, “Can you say the words in English ‘cause I don’t have ...