HEATHER HUMPHREYS HAS recommitted to learning Irish, 11 years after first making this pledge. In 2014, Humphreys became the Arts, Heritage and Gaeltacht Minister, but faced criticism due to her lack ...

The variation in primary schoolteachers’ proficiency in the Irish language in English-medium schools is “a matter of significant concern”, according to a report from the Department of Education ...

Listen and read notes or alternatively, download the soundclip here. In this lesson you’ll learn how to say you want to go somewhere. Feaghal also explains what the Irish personal names Aoife, Méabh, ...

Teachers could get extra money if they take Irish lessons and pass tests aimed at improving their proficiency under new Government plans. It follows concern over what officials describe as a “vicious ...

Irish author Naoise Dolan has hit out at Presidential candidate Heather Humphreys for ‘repeatedly refusing’ to learn Irish. The former Minister of the Gaeltacht is the Fine Gael candidate for the ...

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Mick Mallon, 83, ...