The Department of Education confirms that the majority of £6m earmarked for Irish-medium schools has been spent on other ...

Government failures to implement language rights protections highlighted in An Coimisinéir Teanga’s annual report ...

Introduced by Gaeilge365 and Dublin’s four local authorities, the initiative is now being extended across OPW locations ...

Under British rule, Gaeilge became a minority language in Ireland, yet it was never allowed to die out and over the centuries, Ireland’s mother tongue was kept alive by people all over the island, ...

Students in Dublin hold up an Irish language badge that they designed to encourage young people to speak Irish, the national languageAndy Rain / EPA After decades of exodus, the tide of Irish ...

Stormont’s economy minister Caoimhe Archibald has commissioned research into the growth potential of the Irish language, “to inform future decisions on public expenditure”. The two pieces of ...

In Northern Ireland, learning a second language is not a statutory part of the primary school curriculum. shutterstock In Northern Ireland, pupils must only learn a language between the ages of 11 and ...