Article 8 of our Constitution states that: “The Irish language as the national language is the first official language.” And ...
President Catherine Connolly, who learned Irish as an adult, said Gaelscoil Inse Choir was an exemplary school ...
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President Connolly tells pupils the Irish language is 'a gift' during first official school visit
On her first official engagements since inauguration, President Catherine Connolly praised bilingualism and promised a year-long celebration of the Irish language.
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Just 2.2% of primary school pupils exempt from studying Irish last year
Last year, 3,483 exemptions were issued to primary school students, meaning that just 2.2% of overall students were exempt from the study of Irish. The vast majority (94%) were granted to students who ...
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Connolly says Irish ‘seen as a problem for too long’ at first visit as president
Catherine Connolly and her husband Brian met students at a Gaelscoil in Dublin 8, near the presidential residence in the ...
The shortlist for the 2025 An Post Irish Book Awards has been unveiled, featuring a diverse and exciting mix of exceptional writing from both new and established writers across 19 categories.
Former Congressman Joe Crowley receives the Lifetime Achievement Award and seven leaders are honoured at the annual gathering ...
The legislation aims to realign Irish Gardens with the student union while allowing the business to retain funds for growth ...
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‘My love of Irish grows more and more...I’m obsessed’ – Children’s author Sadhbh Devlin’s latest book could make Irish language history
Vote for me!!” Sadhbh Devlin (née Gallagher) makes no apology for soliciting support from wherever she can find it. The Bray author’s An Fia Sa Choill is on the shortlist in the junior children’s ...
Michael Fassbender is a handsome chameleon who is just as good at playing a suave spy as he is at portraying a cruel slave ...
Samhain, the Celtic New Year, is our favorite holiday. Back when Maura taught Irish language classes, she would challenge my students to find a ...
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