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'People see it as second grade': Debates continue on laws that could enable citizens to speak more Irish

The Official Languages (Amendment) Bill 2019 is currently before the Dáíl.

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Feb 13th 2021, 8:00 PM

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Government confirms all Gaeltacht colleges will remain closed this summer

It has sparked concern among those in rural Gaeltacht communities which benefit from the influx of students every year.

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Apr 20th 2020, 7:14 PM

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Fears grow for future of Gaeltacht colleges as summer courses set to be cancelled

Coláiste Lurgan has already advised this years 3-week courses will not go ahead in Galway.

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Apr 17th 2020, 12:05 AM

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DUP MP says act for 'failing' Irish language would be discriminatory

Sammy Wilson says the language is in decline south of the border.

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Sep 6th 2017, 10:54 AM

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'We just want to speak our own language, in our own country'

After the news last week that a barman left his job after he was banned from speaking Irish, Aodhán Ó Deá says he has also experienced negative reactions when he has spoken as Gaeilge.

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Sep 12th 2016, 7:00 PM