Some 38 students from 17 Meath secondary schools have been awarded Gaeltacht scholarships by Meath County Council funded under the Council’s Irish Language and Creative Ireland Programmes. The ...

An insider's tour of Dunquin, the Dingle Peninsula Gaeltacht region Felicity Hayes-McCoy and Wilf Judd take us on an insider’s tour of Dún Chaoin, or Dunquin, on the Dingle Peninsula Felicity ...

linguists and representatives of different Gaeltacht regions. It includes two permanent staff members who research and prepare lists of draft terms for the committee to consider at monthly ...

For a few days in mid-summer an estimated 4,000 people will descend on the renowned Meath Gaeltacht and surrounding area for a festival of football that will involved some of the most talented and ...

The strength of An Garda Síochána in Galway increased slightly this year but there are concerns that rural stations in villages in East Galway are understaffed with just one Garda – or not staffed at ...

The summer after my first year in secondary school, when I was 13 years old, I attended a three-week course in the Gaeltacht in Connemara with a group of friends from school. Despite having been ...

The real and growing crisis in Gaeltacht communities in Cork and nationwide was highlighted recently in Seanad Éireann by Senator Nicole Ryan. The Cork senator expressed her fears over a number ...

Last year, the Government announced the approval of €900,000 in funding for free Gaeltacht places for students in DEIS post-primary schools. Over 800 scholarships will be offered to students ...

Fintan’s entire education was through English and Irish wasn’t the main language at home – but he did grow up on the edge of a Gaeltacht area and conversing with elderly neighbours over the stone wall ...

A MAN has been accused of brandishing an intimidation firearm at a group of Irish language students in the Mayo Gaeltacht. Krzysztof Knapik (43) of 2 Cois Abhainn, Carrowtighe appeared before ...

BÁNÚ was established in November 2023 with the aim of raising the pressing issue of the housing crisis in the Connemara Gaeltacht area. Irish language activist and BÁNÚ spokesperson Donncha Ó ...

In blazing sunshine, he spoke in the Pop-Up Gaeltacht, located in the yard. It was all, of course, a positive and polished affirmation of Ireland’s inward investments and interests in the US.