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A Macroom Councillor has called on Cork County Council to include Irish language conditions as part of the planning ...
Udarás na Gaeltachta, the Irish language watchdog, has this week issued a vital warning to say for the first time that the Irish language in its everyday usage in gaeltacht areas is at a crucial ...
Place: Ballyvourney: A comprehensive series of articles on this topic. Séamus Murphy may have had run-ins with the Catholic Church, but his piece at Ballyvourney was a personal favourite.
A soft rain is falling on a fading grey plaque in the centre of Ballyvourney, water trickling over its letters and dripping into the gutter below. But through the mist its words read clearly, a ...
Fianna Fáil TD Aindrias Moynihan said the long-term absence of a garda sergeant in the Gaeltacht village of Ballyvourney was unacceptable. Wed, 15 Mar, 2023 - 06:00.
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 ...
Minister for the Gaeltacht Catherine Martin and Minster of State Jack Chambers have approved a €3.4 million ($4.14 million) fund as a 2021 Irish language planning allowance.
Údarás na Gaeltachta, the regional authority responsible for the economic, social and cultural development of the Gaeltacht, launched a strategic five year plan in the Donegal Gaeltacht this ...
Many small businesses in the Gaeltacht depend on trade from visiting students and their families. Dominic Sweeney runs a ferry service to Arranmore Island, home to Coláiste Árainn Mhóir Irish ...
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 ...