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Portlaoise gears up for Féile na Samhna

Portlaoise gears up for Féile na Samhna

Sat, 17 Oct, 2026

PORTLAOISE is gearing up to host an Irish language festival Féile na Samhna over the weekend of 23-25 October.

Pol Deeds defends comments on language and Irish unity as ‘parody’

Pol Deeds defends comments on language and Irish unity as ‘parody’

Wed, 18 Mar, 2026

The Irish Language commissioner was speaking to Stormont’s Executive Office Committee.

Stormont's first Irish and Ulster Scots language commissioners appointed

Stormont's first Irish and Ulster Scots language commissioners appointed

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025

A Director of the Office of Identity and Cultural Expression has also been appointed by the Executive Office

50% of train passengers would use Irish if they knew staff spoke it

50% of train passengers would use Irish if they knew staff spoke it

Tue, 14 Oct, 2025

A survey of over 7,100 people has shown strong public support for using Irish on trains