The government has announced the ‘National Plan for Irish Language Public Services’ which aims to improve our Irish language services. However, do we do enough to encourage those who are not ...
“the Irish language was viewed not just as an important cultural asset, but as evidence of a separate identity”. Newry native Denis Donoghue described how “learning Irish…was a sign that ...
Twice in a pub in County Galway, in a Gaeltacht area, and once in County Mayo when fishing and my boatman spoke to his mother in Irish. As it happens, I have an interest in the language and of ...
A deaf dog whose ears were cropped and was found chained in a yard is learning sign language in a bid to help her be rehomed. Polo, who is a five-year-old crossbreed, is missing the tips of her ...