The Northern Ireland Place-Name Project was set up in the 1980s to research the meanings of local place names.

A CONSULTATION on an Irish Language Policy for the Department for the Economy has been launched by the Minister, Dr Caoimhe ...

Máiréad Ní Ghráda, whose books are now in the AIHS collection, was a pioneering figure of RTÉ’s Irish programming.

A heated debate has emerged over exemptions from studying Irish in schools, with strong opposing arguments. One local ...

In 1906, Patrick Conlon was the first president of the newly-formed Butte branch of the Gaelic League, which promoted the Irish language. The Gaelic League was unique because it accepted men and women ...

Under British rule, Gaeilge became a minority language in Ireland, yet it was never allowed to die out and over the centuries, Ireland’s mother tongue was kept alive by people all over the island, ...

Coimisiún na Meán has published the results of its Irish Language in Media Survey. The survey was conducted to inform a wider Review, currently underway, of the provision of Irish language services ...