Gaeilge i mbaol dar le Google
Tá an ghaeilge ar an dé deiridh, dar le Google. San 'Google Endangered Languages Project', cuirtear síos ar an nGaeilge mar theanga "on the verge of extinction". Máionn Google go bhfuil an togra ann...
View ArticleNuacht na hEarnála le Gaelport.com
Ag glacadh le moltaí maidir le dífheistiú D’fhógair an tAire Oideachais, Ruairí Quinn, T.D. an tseachtain seo an plean gnímh atá curtha le chéile ag a Roinn mar fhreagairt ar thuarascáil an Ghrúpa...
View ArticleIrish language media make a Rí-rá about going online
A new online media resource for Irish speakers – Meon Eile (meoneile.ie) – has gone live. The site, launched in Belfast on Monday, aims to give browsers regular written news, sport, music and cultural...
View ArticleCur, cúiteamh agus ceisteanna faoi Bhille na Gaeltachta
Beidh Bille nua na Gaeltachta sa Seanad arís amárach áit a mbeidh leasuithe éagsúla á moladh, ach cad iad na laigí sa Bhille agus conas a d’fhéadfaí iad a leigheas? 1. Na limistéir Ghaeltachta: mar is...
View ArticleRírá ar fáil ar Google Chrome
Tá fáil anois ar eagrán digiteach de Rírá, an greannán Gaeilge do pháistí. Tá Rírá dírithe ar pháistí san aoisghrúpa 8 – 14 bliana d’aois agus má tá ríomhaire agat tá teacht air anois ar Google Chrome...
View ArticleSchool for making instruments not just a pipe dream
Among the heavy machinery of a busy industrial estate, the haunting sound of the uilleann pipes are an unexpected but welcome distraction. But the music playing is not about entertainment – it is a...
View ArticleR na G ag an Volvo
Beidh Raidió na Gaeltachta i lár an aonaigh agus an spraoi ar fad ar siúl an tseachtain seo chugainn i gcathair na Gaillimhe do Rás Aigéin an Volvo. Beidh an Raidió ag craoladh beo ón Ródaí ag na...
View ArticleDeenihan denies plan to dismantle cultural institutions
The Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht has denied “some recent commentary” suggesting he is planning to effectively dismantle arts and cultural organisations. “I am planning no such thing,”...
View ArticleUilleann pipe-making course begins
The Haunting tune of the uilleann pipes permeates the workshop before the players finish to a burst of applause. Two young musicians bow and make their way off stage, as the crowd disperses among the...
View ArticleLá Gaelach an Volvo
Is é an Déardaoin seo chugainn, 5 Iúil, Lá Gaelach an Volvo nuair a bheidh sraith imeachtaí trí Ghaeilge ar siúl ar feadh an lae i Sráid na Cruinne nó an Global Village. Cuirfear tús le himeachtaí an...
View ArticleAn Bille Gaeltachta
A chara, Ó bhliain 2000 i leith, tá na milliúin euro caite ag Rialtas na hÉireann ag coimisiúnú taighde ar chás na Gaeilge mar theanga bheo pobail sna ceantair Ghaeltachta. Sa tuarascáil 'An Staidéar...
View ArticleYes Minister - £40m for new schools, boost for Magee expansion
Education Minister John O’Dowd has announced a multi-million pound cash windfall for local schools which will see Foyle College relocate to a new £20 million campus in the Waterside - a move that...
View ArticleRevealed: The 18 Northern Ireland schools which will share £173m cash pot
Eighteen schools will receive new facilities as part of a £173 million investment, Education Minister John O'Dowd has said. The money includes payments for five special schools. A total of 17 of the...
View ArticleINTO task force seeks meeting with minister on small schools
Donegal teachers have contributed to an Irish National Teachers Organisation (INTO) task force report that seeks to protect two-, three- and four-teacher schools from cuts that will hit small rural...
View ArticleA parental poll on school patronage
Sir, – Regarding the proposed new school patronage, I am very surprised our Minister for Education has decided that no public meeting will be allowed and that town hall meetings and other activi ties...
View ArticleSt Mary’s awarded Ashbourne Shield
A Magherafelt Grammar school has been awarded a prestigious shield to recognise its high standard use of spoken Irish. Staff and pupils at St Marys Grammar School were officially presented with the...
View ArticleGaelic pupil numbers ‘can be doubled with more teachers’
A major push to train more teachers in Gaelic has been announced, to try to double the number of pupils speaking the language in Scotland. Development agency Bòrd na Gàidhlig has produced the second...
View ArticlePlain sailing for festival revellers
Ocean race crowds defy drizzle and soak up the fun. funGiven it’s a sailing festival, you might expect to get a little wet, and so it proved yesterday. But the continual drizzle didn't deter...
View ArticleForas na Gaeilge ditches funding plan
Cross-Border Irish-language body Foras na Gaeilge has abandoned its controversial “new funding model” following a board meeting in Gaoth Dobhair, Co Donegal. The body said on Friday it would not...
View ArticleFresh wind behind East Clare arts
Arts in East Clare will have a new home this weekend as Féile Chnoc na Gaoithe gets underway this Thursday, until Sunday to celebrate the opening of phase one of Cnoc na Gaoithe, The Tulla Comhaltas...
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