The Gaeltacht isn’t just a place on the map; it’s a living symbol of Ireland’s cultural soul. These scattered regions along the west, from Donegal’s rugged shores to the islands of Kerry ...

The Gaeltacht village welcomed Gobnaits from every generation and part of the country for the spectacle. ... The 58-year-old, who grew up in Ballincollig and moved to Ballyvourney as an adult, ...

The fort, believed to date from 2,500 BC to 500 BC, was discovered near Ballymakeera, two-thirds of the way along the road’s 22k corridor between Macroom and Ballyvourney. The sites, which were ...

Minister for Education Norma Foley has congratulated 101 primary and 19 post-primary schools that have achieved recognition as Gaeltacht Schools.

A TG4 presenter has called for adjustments to be made to the planning process to allow for native Irish speakers to be granted permission on applications to build single houses in Gaeltacht areas.

Members of Gaeltacht community groups and Irish language campaigners have issued a stark warning. They say the lack of housing, and oversupply of short-term holiday lets in Gaeltacht areas, is ...

Meanwhile, all eight Gaeltacht areas saw population growth in the six years to 2022. In this context, housing for those who grew up with Irish in the area has become a focus again, ...

Canada's first Gaeltacht area was officially opened in June 2007. Aralt Mac Giolla Chainnigh talks about the historic occasion and the plans for the future. BBC - Irish - Gaeltacht Cheanada ...

Ireland South MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú has said native Irish speakers are being pushed out of Gaeltacht areas because local authorities are refusing planning permissions to build on family lands ...

Music festival Electric Picnic has announced a Gaeltacht Campsite will return this year in an effort to promote the Irish language and culture. Tuesday, 24 June 2025 ePaper ...

The Gaeltacht in Co Kerry displayed the greatest number of available Airbnbs at the time, at 543, with not a single house available to house-seekers at the same time on rental site Daft.ie.