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Irish teaching platform encourages volunteers to teach English to Ukrainian refugees

An Irish-based online teaching platform is calling for volunteers to teach English to Ukrainian adults in Ireland. The call has been made by eTeachers Global in response to the war in Ukraine, which has left millions of Ukrainian people displaced ...

18 Apr 2022 at 16:33

West Donegal

Gráinne Nic Niallais appointed new Irish language planning officer

Forbairt Na Rosann are delighted to announce that Gráinne Nic Niallais has been appointed as the new Irish language planning officer for the Gaeltacht Service Town of Dungloe. She began working in her new role on March 7, last, and is based in ...

18 Apr 2022 at 17:33

Sport

Tyson Fury firm on retirement after retaining world title against Dillian Whyte

Tyson Fury was adamant he will retire from boxing after retaining his WBC heavyweight title with a highlight-reel stoppage of Dillian Whyte. Fury has been insistent for weeks that he would end his career irrespective of the outcome against ...

24 Apr 2022 at 04:55

Northern Ireland

Irish language campaigners walk out of meeting with NIO minister

Irish language campaigners said that they walked out of a meeting with UK junior minister Conor Burns on Tuesday. Conradh na Gaeilge met with the Northern Ireland junior minister Conor Burns earlier to discuss UK Government plans for ...

12 Apr 2022 at 19:25

Local News

Irish teaching platform encourages volunteers to teach English to Ukrainian refugees

18 Apr 2022 at 21:33

Local News

Irish teaching platform encourages volunteers from Carlow to teach English to Ukrainian refugees

An Irish-based online teaching platform is calling for volunteers from Carlow to teach English to Ukrainian adults in Ireland. The call has been made by eTeachers Global in response to the war in Ukraine, which has left millions ...

19 Apr 2022 at 10:33

Local News

Children in Carlow will sample languages for longer due to extension of school module

A sampler module for primary school children in Carlow and across Ireland to experience other languages will be extended from six to eight weeks. The Minister for Education, Norma Foley, announced news of the extension to the ...

19 Apr 2022 at 13:33

National News

Irish children will sample languages for longer due to extension of school module

A sampler module for Irish primary school children to experience other languages will be extended from six to eight weeks. The Minister for Education, Norma Foley, announced news of the extension to the 'Say Yes to ...

19 Apr 2022 at 16:33

Movies

This year’s Oscars telecast to feature ASL interpretation for the first time

This year’s Oscars live telecast will feature American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters for the first time. A stream of the 94th annual awards, available on the Academy’s YouTube channel, will feature a team of ...

26 Mar 2022 at 02:55

House of Lords marks first live use of sign language interpretation

The House of Lords has seen the first live use of British Sign Language interpretation as peers backed a Bill giving the language legal recognition across Britain. Lord McFall of Alcluith, the Speaker in the ...

25 Mar 2022 at 14:25

Movies

Summer Of Soul producer says Will Smith and Chris Rock ‘stained’ the Oscars

Oscar-winning documentary maker Joseph Patel says Will Smith and Chris Rock “stained” the Oscars with their behaviour. The producer said Smith’s actions were “selfish” but added Rock had been an “absolute ...

31 Mar 2022 at 06:25

1,000 sign letter calling for Irish language legislation

More than a thousand people have signed an open letter to the UK and Irish governments and Stormont parties calling for Irish language legislation in Northern Ireland. The letter comes after Secretary of ...

05 Apr 2022 at 01:25

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