“That week I spent in Ring was a massive turn around for me – the people I met, the culture I dived into – six weeks after a ...

Ireland’s Irish-speaking Gaeltacht areas have a brand new stamp of approval A new brand for the Gaeltacht areas has been developed and released by Udarás na Gaeltachta.

The Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Mr Ó Cuív, has said it would be absolute nonsense to have areas of the Gaeltacht in which usage of Irish was no greater than other areas ...

In essence, the people of the Gaeltacht regions – which are overwhelmingly located in deprived, peripheral areas – are staring down the face of a linguistic transition, perhaps into oblivion ...

A report published today concludes that Irish will no longer be the primary language in any Gaeltacht community in ten years.

IRELAND has set a target of boosting employment within vulnerable Gaeltacht areas by 15pc before 2025. An ambitious new Udarás na Gaeltachta strategy - to be launched today - warned that the need ...

Telegael is just one of 40 companies in various Gaeltacht areas around Ireland involved in the production of some 70 television programmes. These companies employ over 220 full-time staff and ...

Banú, a newly formed Gaeltacht group, is warning that the long-term future of Gaeltacht regions is under threat due to soaring house prices and a lack of rental accommodation.

Ireland South MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú has said native Irish speakers are being pushed out of Gaeltacht areas because local authorities are refusing planning permissions to build on family lands ...