A new positivity and pride make it possible for even the calcified cranks like me to revisit their relationship with our ...

Every Thursday, I give God. I agonized over writing that sentence, the first in the college essay about studying Irish that I was convinced would determine my future. I was applying early decision to ...

More than one million people are actively learning Irish on Duolingo according to data from the language app. A recent report (June 2021) listed Irish as the 16th most popular language to learn on the ...

Many other countries have introduced language proficiency tests for new citizens so there is ample evidence about their ...

A NEW website has been launched to support parents in helping their children learn Irish. The Government funded site Irish for Parents has been developed by Gaeloideachas, a national organisation ...

Teachers and students are taking to TikTok to promote the Irish language to hundreds of thousands of people online in a newly emerging digital trend. The hashtag ‘irishlanguage’ has been used on ...

So, we decided it's time to learn our ABCs with help from Holy Family School for the Deaf Cabra. Méabh O'Hanrahan from the RTÉ social team visited the Primary School, who had some very young teachers ...

Language shapes our understanding of the world, our sense of selves and connects us to our culture. But the UN estimates that at least half of all languages spoken around the world will be extinct or ...

The new proposals shift to a single core modern language, only required at secondary school in the 11-14 age range.

Activities, including squash, camogie, Gaelic football, hurling, rounders and volleyball, are led by cinnirí who also double ...