Pól Deeds was appointed as Stormont's first ever Irish language commissioner last October.
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Irish Language Commissioner Pól Deeds defends comments after claims he echoed 'infamous' republican slogan
Fresh controversy has erupted around the new Irish language commissioner, after he was accused of paraphrasing an “infamous” republican slogan to claim that opposition to the Irish language “could be ...
The proposed English Language Bill assumes a problem. In reality, English dominates public life while many heritage languages struggle to survive.
Anyone tuning into political debates about the recently introduced English Language Bill might be led to think New Zealand's most widely spoken ...
With new titles due from the likes of Doireann Ní Ghríofa, Colm Tóibín and Donal Ryan, booksellers expect 2026 to be a ...
Sunday, March 1 marks the official start of Seachtain na Gaeilge for 2026, with the annual festival of the Irish language running up until St Patrick’s Day on Tuesday, March 17.
Threshold for new bilingual sign was not met, but residents will get second chance to have their say following council vote ...
For around 100 years, there was large-scale emigration from Ireland to Argentina. It is estimated that some 30,000 Irish ...
New Zealand might be full of English speakers, but some politicians are pushing for laws to protect the language.
Chinese students who were woken from their sleep at their Cork home in the early hours of the morning two years ago by two intruders who attacked them with a crowbar have spoken in court about the ...
Parliamentarians in New Zealand have been limbering up for an oddly unedifying debate over what ought to be the ...
Young Sherlock' creator Matthew Parkhill on Sherlock Holmes' and Moriarty's friendship, casting Joseph Fiennes, his multi-season plan and the key.
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