Three years ago we decided to start speaking Irish to our young children – a steep learning curve for all involved – with ...

The author on his new novel, Conversation with the Sea; his German heritage; and how Germany is in denial about Gaza ...

Thousands from across the island and beyond came together in Belfast for Oireachtas na Samhna, Ireland's oldest Irish language gathering.

Colm O’Regan’s entertaining account of the Irish version of the English language is an etymologist’s delight, being nicely scholarly, but it wears its learning lightly, which means it’s accessible to ...

Laochra Mac Iomaire has been attending the event for a number of years [BBC] What does your language mean to you? Identity, culture, self expression - these are some of the reasons language speakers ...

It’s an increasingly common statement, proudly announced on T-shirts and badges — a significant skill that may even nudge Catherine Connolly closer to the Áras today. It often makes me want to ask a ...

After more than a decade as the main digital hub for the Irish language, PEIG.ie is being relaunched as Scéal.ie.

It is the second "equality screening" assessment of the bilingual signage plans by Stormont's infrastructure minister.

The question of national identity in Ireland is one which has a long and complicated history. Beginning in the 12th century, with the Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland, the English colonial ...

Ireland's new president is an outspoken left-winger, whose landslide win shook the country's political establishment. NPR profiles Catherine Connolly, the republic's 10th head of state.