Sir, – The Official Languages Act is being used as a battering ram to increase the prominence of the Irish language in public life. The first evidence of this was the copious public information ...
Is mise, A chara, – Andrew O’Donovan cannot be accused of great grá for the local language. He values what he calls “the minimal presence of the Irish language in our culture ...
Kneecap’s inspired use of Irish in their rapping is a deliberate act of popularisation. The backdrop is the language’s near-disappearance during centuries of English and then British rule over ...