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 ...
Yahoo

The Native Irish Language Is Endangered — but You Can Still Hear It at This Small Café Near Galway

A view of the countryside in Connemara, Ireland; a road sign in English and Gaeilge in Connemara, Ireland. Owner and chef Diarmuid Ó Mathúna, who is from Watergrasshill (Cnocán na Biolraí), in County ...
The Berkshire Edge

From ‘Sláinte’ to ‘Hello’: Some Lee residents exchange English for Gaelic

Lee resident Timothy Martin clinks "Sláinte" with Gaelic language host Claire Shomphe at Bliss Crumbs and Coffee. Photo by ...
Irish Central

Native Irish speakers share the secret behind learning the language

These native Irish speakers share how Ireland's ancient language and their homeland of Co Donegal have impacted their identity. Annemarie Ní Churreáin (poet & editor), Aoife Ní Ghloinn (Director of ...
Westmeath Examiner

Remembering a passion for the native tongue

At Áras an Mhuilinn, tailored classes are available for people of all levels of fluency, from complete novices to people who ...
Irish Central

Experience the Irish language revival firsthand in Ireland

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, ...

Ireland’s power class has a colonial attitude to the Irish language

A common cultural feature of the current Irish and the historical British rule is found in indifference about the societal ...