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Deal that restored powersharing contained pledge to legislate if Stormont failed to
Are there many employment opportunities available in 2021 for Irish speakers, and those that study Irish?
Advocacy group claims ‘explicit hostility’ within State agencies to providing language rights
System was tested with fadas and other characters before rollout, Ossian Smyth says
Future of Media Commission hears that more funding needed to improve arts coverage
Joint call made for pause to process pending analysis of recent junior cycle changes
Conradh na Gaeilge asks Joint Committee to call for implementation of 2020 agreement
While 40% improved on their calculated grades, most scored the same or worse
Catherine Martin says she intends to visit the Gaeltacht ‘without delay’ with the Minister of State
Decision to close Coláistí Gaeilge will have ’far-reaching effect’ on Gaeltacht areas
Mass, standing in bitterly cold winds, grabbing tufts of shamrock from the garden - I knew I’d miss it all
Crowded political landscape leads activists to adopt new approach to promoting issue
Conradh na Gaeilge hails ‘historic advancement’ but says proposals fall short
Promised legislation would provide legislative protection for the language in Northern Ireland
Northern Secretary Julian Smith meets Conradh na Gaeilge amid efforts to forge agreement in coming days
Conradh na Gaeilge meets Northern Secretary after appointment abruptly postponed on Friday
DUP leader Arlene Foster criticises Michelle O’Neill for reiterating ‘red lines’
Petition of more than 12,000 names delivered to Minister for Education, Joe McHugh
New legislation includes 20% civil service recruitment target for Irish speakers
Primary and secondary schools across Ireland join 24-hour Irish speaking challenge
New campaign seeking evidence-based ‘comprehensive and holistic’ policy on teaching of Irish
Irish language group warns measure could be a ‘back door’ to making subject optional
Details released of entertainment as Gaeilge including Collchoill and Puball na Gaeilge
High demand prevails in many sectors for graduates of degrees through Irish
First Dáil planned at 6 Harcourt Street
Composer Ailbhe Fitzpatrick on ‘singing like a zombie, or meowing like a cat’ for TV ads
Amy Worrall and Fátimah Alaya took part in Jailbreak 2019, a national competition where students fundraise for Amnesty International and St. Vincent de Paul.
Group criticises attempt to gauge public opinion on exemptions from Irish at school
Over 300 primary and secondary schools follow the example of Coláiste Lurgan
Primary and secondary students join 24-hour challenge in 340 schools across Ireland
Plaid Cymru MP is one of only a few MPs to use Irish in the House of Commons
Additional funding outlined in Budget 2019 is welcome but well below hoped-for €9m
Irish language groups bring pre-budget campaign to Dublin with ‘Clinic na Gaeilge’
‘We want to help parents overseas to pass on Irish culture to their kids’
Organisation, initially known as the Gaelic League, has celebrated its 125th anniversary
Higgins says it is a sign of hope that newly arrived immigrants engage with language
Most happy with paper while reaction to listening comprehension section was mixed
Katie Rose Whelan works as a Comhalta Teagaisc (teaching fellow) in Fiontar agus Scoil na Gaeilge (the Irish language department) in DCU
Career clinic: We speak to a prospective student and four others who completed a postgrad to see how they got on.
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices