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The Net Visionary Awards will be announced on Thursday, May 20, at an awards ceremony to be held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dublin. Read more » |
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The Net Visionary Awards will be announced on Thursday, May 20, at an awards ceremony to be held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dublin. Read more » |
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‘Abair Leat’, an interactive website aimed at supporting the oral Irish syllabus in post-primary schools, will be piloted initially in 14 schools. Read more » |
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GAELSCOILEANNA TEO has announced dates for Scléip! 2010, the national talent competition for Irish-medium and Gaeltacht post-primary schools. Read more » |
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Irish medium post-primary school Colaiste na Coiribe will not be able to accept new students until 2017, unless funding for a new school is secured. Read more » |
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Dhá phictiúrleabhar nua do pháistí óga le Eric Hill, Valerie Thomas agus Korky Paul. Read more » |
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Ads have appeared for the post of director of Rannán Seirbhisí Aistriúcháin, a new translation unit which will produce Irish versions of secondary legislation. Read more » |
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“Change is needed, firstly in the attitude of the Department of Education, and then in all aspects of the teaching of Irish in English-medium schools.” Read more » |
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The Irish Government spends €700,000 a year on grants to third-level institutions abroad to promote Irish language and culture internationally. Read more » |
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Launched last week in An Chultúrlann, Belfast, www.talkirish.com allows teachers, speakers and learners of Irish to get together to chat in Irish. Read more » |
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The Irish Government has established an awards programme to fund Irish language teachers and professors to spend time in Canadian universities… Read more » |
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Dhá leabhar nuafhoilsithe do pháistí 6 bliana+: ‘Vera agus a Veidhlín’ le Máire Breatnach agus ‘Marcella ar Saoire Ghrá’ le Brighid McLaughlin. Read more » |
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Raidió Rí-Rá is the first Irish-language radio chart-station for young people and it will broadcast live on air in Dublin, Cork, Galway and Limerick. Read more » |
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Irish has joined the 80 or so languages worldwide - out of a total of 7,000 - which enjoy the luxury of predictive texting from mobile phones. Read more » |
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Conradh na Gaeilge has called on the Government to rescind the 0044/2007 circular which bans early total immersion education in Irish-medium schools. Read more » |
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Dhá leabhar nuafhoilsithe do pháistí 8 mbliana+ le Tadhg Mac Dhonnagáin agus Máire Breatnach. Read more » |
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Over 100 post primary students attended a seminar on Irish Language Technologies held in Áras Inis Gluaire, Béal an Mhuirthead, Co Mayo. Read more » |
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“This is a grass-roots, demand-led movement and anyone who wants to be part of it is welcome,” said Donall O Conaill, Director of Foras Patrunachta. Read more » |
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This bilingual book discusses the background to the founding of TG4, its language policy, the specific challenges of broadcasting in Irish… Read more » |
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There has been a sharp rise in the number of exemptions from studying Irish, with 6,576 Irish-born students gaining exemptions in the last school year. Read more » |
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Gaelscoileanna Teo, the national co-ordinating body for schools teaching through the medium of Irish, has welcomed the opening of four new schools. Read more » |