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1. The Irish Tongue Pays for Itself in Galway – Gaelic Strengthens on its Economic Power

   ... itself to be a bi-lingual city giving equal status to Irish alongside English.  It was ironic that the City Council made the effort considering Irish is already the official language of Ireland. But it was a welcome ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Oct 29 2017 - 11:43pm

2. Major Protests Considered Against State's Treatment of the Irish Language

   ... Under the headline "Anger Over State's Treatment of Irish Language - Public Meeting Hears of Crisis in State Provision For Irish ... resignation of the Irish Language Commissioner, Sean O'Cuirreain, which is to take effect on 13 February 2014. The dramatic ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Apr 13 2016 - 5:31pm - 0 comments

3. The North Texas Irish Festival Presents a Celtic Musical Blockbuster - 55,000 Expected To Attend

   Emmett McIntyre's blog The North Texas Irish Festival (NTIF), held at Fair Park in Dallas, runs from Friday February ... Matt MacIsaac tour throughout North America. Natalie and her musician husband, Donnell Leahy, will headline this year’s entertainment.  ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Feb 28 2014 - 1:41am - 0 comments

4. Scottish Artist Alexander Goudie and His Love of Brittany

   ... by a cruel history – and proud of the fact – the poet in the Celtic soul allowed it to inspire a vigorous culture rich in ... his career with Robert Burns’ great narrative poem, ‘Tam O’Shanter’. This haunting tale by Scottish poet and lyricist Robert Burns ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Dec 31 2021 - 5:02pm

5. Huge Majority In Support of State Services in Irish - Poll Reflects Deep Affection For Gaelic

   ... Brown, majorities throughout Ireland are shown in support of the provision of State services in Gaelic on demand. Opinion in the Republic ... 35% of respondents in the Republic claim to understand Irish although fewer were confident in speaking Gaelic.  Thus based on 2013 ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Feb 17 2015 - 9:16pm - 0 comments

6. Pan Celtic Unity - Welsh Language Commissioner Meets with Irish Parliament to Strengthen the Celtic Tongue

   ... The Sub-Committee on the 20 Year Strategy for the Irish Language and Related Matters of the Irish Parliament (Oireachtas) met ... 2014 resignation of then Irish Language Commissioner, Sean O' Cuirreain. In dramatic testimony before the same committee that met this ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Nov 27 2014 - 8:21pm - 0 comments

7. Time For Dublin To Get Serious About Protecting The Irish Language

   ... whose only task is to preserve, protect and promote the Irish Language.  Incompetence and indifference on the part of the ... egregious example of what former Language Commissioner Sean O' Cuirreain described as follows in an April 2013 interview with Transceltic ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Dec 10 2014 - 10:21pm - 0 comments

8. Milwaukee Irish Fest Celebrates the Celtic Heart of North America

   Emmett McIntyre's blog The Milwaukee Irish Fest is North America’s largest celebration of Irish music and culture. The four-day festival showcases more than 100 ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Aug 11 2018 - 12:11am

9. Irish Government Violates Supreme Court Ruling - Fails To Provide Mandated State Services in Gaelic - Conradh na Gaeilge Condemns

   ... a damning report issued by the Minister for the Gaeltacht (Irish Speaking Areas), the government admits to a shortage of Irish speakers ... backward step” taken by government.”  Donnchadh O hAodha, President of The Gaelic League (Conradh na Gaeilge), made the ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Apr 13 2016 - 5:03pm - 0 comments

10. The Irish Language Betrayed by Dublin - Government Fails To Support Gaelic in European Union

    ... Emmett McIntyre's blog The 1937 Constitution of Ireland (Bunreacht na  hÉireann) proclaims under Article 8.1 “The Irish Language as the national language is the first official language”. ...

    Emmett McIntyre - Mar 11 2015 - 4:36pm - 0 comments

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