Interest in learning the Irish language is highest among adults aged under 35 and women, a new survey shows. The Public ...

Every Thursday, I give God. I agonized over writing that sentence, the first in the college essay about studying Irish that I was convinced would determine my future. I was applying early decision to ...

More than one million people are actively learning Irish on Duolingo according to data from the language app. A recent report (June 2021) listed Irish as the 16th most popular language to learn on the ...

Teachers and students are taking to TikTok to promote the Irish language to hundreds of thousands of people online in a newly emerging digital trend. The hashtag ‘irishlanguage’ has been used on ...

Handout photo dated 26/10/25 issued by Let's Learn Irish of a pop-up Gaeltacht in Istanbul.(Image: Caoimhe Nic Giollarnaith/Let's Learn Irish/PA Wire ) The boom in interest in Irish culture is helping ...

In the Mardyke arena, sixth-class students from Scoil Padre Pio, a national school in Churchfield, Cork City, are locked in a battle of dodgeball. “Anseo, anseo, anseo,” one student calls as they ...

My mother achieved real competence in Irish, and then gradually lost it. Her exertions were motivated by unrequited love, her ambitions, and even her politics. After she died, I found all these great ...

HEATHER HUMPHREYS HAS recommitted to learning Irish, 11 years after first making this pledge. In 2014, Humphreys became the Arts, Heritage and Gaeltacht Minister, but faced criticism due to her lack ...