Brian Ervine stands at the site of the castle once occupied by the last Gaelic lord of Clandeboye, Con O’Neill. He stands in ...

Imagine standing on a windswept cliff along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way, hearing the distant echo of a language that has ...

MailOnline's graphic reveals the top words in dictionaries from around the British Isles, including Cornish, Welsh and Old ...

The first ever Gaelic translation of " The Hobbit " has been published by a university professor. Moray Watson, Professor of Gaelic and Translation at the University of Aberdeen and a lifelong Tolkien ...

a module in Irish for Beginners is available, giving you a direct link to the sound and structure of the language behind the literature. Other modules explore topics such as the beauty of Gaelic ...

Irish language activists criticised the lack of dual signage in the new transport hub when it opened in September 2024. An Dream Dearg staged a protest inside the station just days following its ...

Well, it generally refers to the Goidelic branch of the Insular Celtic languages, specifically Irish and Scottish Gaelic. It’s important to note that while “Gaelic” is sometimes used as a ...

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A former UUP councillor has said unionism should embrace ‘Ulster Irish’ rather than simply oppose the Irish language as a whole. Stephen McCarthy was the first person from a working-class ...

passed down the language. But that Irish Gaelic language, Shields understood, carried a stigma in the United States. “Irish immigrants, when they would leave the country, would hide their heritage, ...

Controversy has arisen in Ireland over students trying to avoid Irish language ... It seems Celtic heritage is what is wanted while conveniently rejecting the ancient speech and alphabet.

Music, social media and Brexit are thought to be behind the rapid rise of Irish to ... fastest-growing languages based on its enrolment data from 2019 to this year, and found Gaelic was second ...