... mixed reviews when it comes to funding for the Gaeltacht and Irish language initiatives. Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe, recently announced that Dublin is allocating an additional €2.5 million for the Irish language and the Gaeltacht in 2018. ...
Emmett McIntyre - Oct 29 2017 - 11:48pm
... itself to be a bi-lingual city giving equal status to Irish alongside English. Ironic that the City Council is making the effort ... Commissioner Meri Huws, the mind reels. Remember this is an Irish government that provoked the 2014 resignation of Irish Language ...
Emmett McIntyre - Oct 27 2017 - 12:07am - 0 comments
... of Ireland to its rightful place, a coalition of over 70 Irish Language and Gaeltacht organisations have put forward an “All Ireland Investment Plan” targeting the creation of approximately ...
Emmett McIntyre - Oct 8 2015 - 8:55pm - 0 comments
... Emmett McIntyre's blog The Boston Globe in an article under the headline "Fulbright Funding Folly”, levels criticism ... for cutting funding to an exchange program that brings Irish speaking students and academics to the United States. The Fulbright ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jun 11 2014 - 9:01pm - 0 comments
Emmett McIntyre's blog The Irish Times are proving to be steadfast allies of the Irish language through ... on the final testimony of the Irish Language Commissioner (An Coimisineir Teanga) before the National Parliament's Sub-Committee on the ...
Emmett McIntyre - Feb 2 2014 - 2:38pm - 0 comments
... blog News from An Conradh Ceilteach (Irish Branch of the Celtic League) On Thursday 24 March Stephen ... of Irish extraction or recently migrated Irish, with the Ulster connection having been especially strong. However, Coyle ...
Douglas MacQueen - Apr 9 2016 - 9:59pm - 0 comments
... League Mannin it is reported that Denis Halliday, a former Irish UN official is to return the Presidents Medal he had recieved at ... in the west of Ireland. This is in protest at the award of an honorary degree by the University to former Taoiseach (Irish Prime Minister) ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Nov 15 2017 - 2:30pm
... blog For over 22 years the Savannah Irish Festival has been bringing traditional Irish Music, Laughter and Dance to ... international Celtic bands for 2014 published by Marc Gunn, an award-winning podcaster nicknamed the “Celtfather.” In March the band ...
Emmett McIntyre - Feb 11 2015 - 4:28pm - 0 comments
... blog The success of the Milwaukee Irish Fest since its founding in 1981 is not letting up. Organisers are ... group with a fresh, new sound · The ALT – An exciting new collaboration with instrumentalists and singers of the highest ...
Emmett McIntyre - Aug 12 2014 - 1:53pm - 0 comments
... O'Neill's blog A protest, organised by the Irish language rights group Misneach, took place outside the Flying Enterprise ... Corcaigh) this afternoon. This comes after reports that an Irish speaker, Cormac Ó Bruic, from an Fheothanach in Corca Dhuibhne had ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Sep 9 2016 - 11:15pm - 0 comments