An bhfuil Gaeilge agat? Why the Irish language is ‘having a moment’

Do you speak Irish? A growing number of people are picking up Ireland’s native language, both inside the country and here in ...

An Irish tale: Unesco declared it ‘endangered’ 24 years ago, now 40% of Ireland speaks the language

A silent revolution led by Irish enthusiasts, and backed by state policies gradually brought about a behavioural change among ...

Queen’s University Belfast students vote on return of Irish-language signage

Members of the Young Unionists society say the return of bilingual signage at students’ union would would create a ‘chill factor’ ...

Number of children in Irish-language education rises by 400%

In 2001 there were 1,602 pupils in Irish-medium education, compared to 7,811 in 2025 but there are only two Irish-medium post ...
Los Angeles Times

The Irish language once provoked ‘strong resistance.’ Now it has a place at the Oscars

“For any language to survive, it has to be culturally present.” That’s how Colm Bairéad, whose devastating first feature, “The Quiet Girl” (An Cailín Ciúin), is the first Irish-language production to ...
Irish Central

Irish language spoken for first time at British Prime Minister's Questions in Westminster

Claire Hanna, the leader of Northern Ireland's Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP), marked St. Patrick's Day and Seachtain na Gaeilge by speaking in the Irish language while addressing British ...