... Northern Ireland Assembly responsive to the concerns of the Irish language community and supporters of the Celtic tongue. The election ... The League have been hosting a series of open forums in Ulster to solicit support for actions during the campaign. The Gaelic League ...
Emmett McIntyre - Apr 13 2016 - 4:46pm - 0 comments
Bernard Moffatt's blog I had an indolent day yesterday and getting bored with Facebook just recycled a ... he’s always smiling in the pics) ire by gloating over his cycle track or whatever so head back via the St Judes/Sandygate/Ballamoar ...
Bernard Moffatt - Aug 10 2018 - 2:06pm
... “ Céard é an Scéal? Public Opinions Towards the Irish-Language – Annual Analysis 2 ”, shows over 60% people in the South ... poll also shows significant levels of support for Gaelic in Ulster with 41% endorsing increased opportunities for daily use of the Celtic ...
Emmett McIntyre - Nov 14 2016 - 11:45pm - 0 comments
... ruled out the move being applied to the six counties of Ulster. The Union Flag is already the subject of enough controversy in Ulster ... on the fire’ over this sensitive issue. The issue is an emotive one. A Y Lolfa customer who now uses the Red Dragon flag stick-over ...
Mair Williams - Feb 3 2016 - 9:06pm - 0 comments
... “snapshot” of the past, present and future of the Irish Language is provided to us by Conradh na Gaeilge and additional ... the people between 1200 and 1600 AD had Irish, it was never an administrative language and English was necessary for administrative and ...
Emmett McIntyre - Aug 14 2017 - 2:08pm
... failure of the government to honor its responsibility to the Irish language. In a recent address to a group of language activists in ... for the establishment of Gaelic Medium Secondary schools, an issue that has surfaced in a number of communities around Ireland. “It is ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jul 18 2016 - 3:17pm - 0 comments
Emmett McIntyre's blog The Irish Independent reports that the President of Ireland, Michael Higgins, Irish ... and deep. Saint Colmcille, born into the aristocracy of Ulster at Gartan in Donegal, travelled to Scotland when Iona was part of the ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jul 22 2013 - 3:47am - 0 comments
Eibhlin O'Neill's blog The Irish poet John Montague (28 February 1929 − 10 December 2016) died early on ... body of work that was the gift of poets and dramatists, to Ulster, Ireland and the world". Chair of Ireland's Arts Council Sheila ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Dec 10 2016 - 2:21pm - 0 comments
... in Dublin Castle on January the 17th to honour those Irish and British men who lost their lives while serving with the Royal Irish ... for brutality and atrocities, surpassed only by the despised Ulster Special Constabulary. No wonder then that the Fine Gael government ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Jan 8 2020 - 4:21pm
... realised that they could not trust their loyal colleagues in Ulster law enforcement so when it comes to ‘sharesies’ the Ulster plod are ... Mann and the other offshore rocks the Brits still maintain an interest in well we are pretty certain they don’t get a look in. After all ...
Douglas MacQueen - Jun 14 2016 - 11:59am - 0 comments