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Poll: Will you take part in Seachtain na Gaeilge?

Vital link to our heritage or an overhyped ad campaign?

TODAY MARKS THE launch of Seachtain na Gaeilge, one of the country’s largest language festivals.

But is it a vital link to our heritage? Or an advertising campaign based on a dead language?

Will you get out and take part in any of the events around the country? Or will you be firmly ignoring it?

To help you decide, a full list of events is here.

We’re asking:Will you take part in Seachtain na Gaeilge?

Poll Results:

No (1392)

No, but I speak Irish (970)

Yes (549)

I don't know (257)

Yes
No
No, but I speak Irish
I don't know

Read: Dia duit: Seachtain na Gaeilge launches today

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