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O'Dowd Reaffirms Commitment To Irish Language Roll-Out | Northern Ireland News, 11/04/2024

Dept To Continue Roll-Out Across West Belfast

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Proposals announced for Irish language traffic signs in Belfast's Gaeltacht Quarter – The Irish News

Infrastructure minister requests pilot scheme for multi-lingual traffic signs in west of the city

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'Only one person asked me if I was a spy': a Presbyterian minister on his Falls Road welcome – The Irish Times

A cross-community exhibition in west Belfast tells the colourful history of a Presbyterian church that was forced to close early in the Troubles

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BOOK REVIEW: Jake's autobiography is a fascinating insight into community struggle against oppression

THE arc of Jake Mac Siacais’s life as documented in his autobiography is like a classic Hollywood script – from idyllic childhood through decades of hell to a present day triumph.

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23-Year-Old Jailed For Murdering His Mother | Northern Ireland News, 24/06/2022

Minimum Term Of 14 Years For Murder Of Emma Jane McParland

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O'Dowd Affirms Commitment To Continued Roll-Out Of Irish Language | Northern Ireland News, 24/06/2022

Infrastructure Ministers To Continue Bilingual Road Traffic Sign Pilot Scheme

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Justice Minister Commits To New Online Safety Bill | Northern Ireland News, 24/06/2022

Anonymous Trolls Should Face Full Rigour Of The Law

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Health Trust Staff Mileage Rate Increase Announced | Northern Ireland News, 24/06/2022

Health Minister Robin Swann Announces Increase

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Irish language signage introduced on Belfast bus route


Irish language signage introduced on Belfast bus route
Irish language signage introduced on Belfast bus route
Irish signage was introduced on a bus route in West Belfast in order to give the Irish language the "recognition it deserves".
Apr 26, 2021
Northern Ireland's Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon and Piarais MacAlastair from Forbairt Feirste celebrate the launch of Irish language signs on West Belfast Gliders. NI Executive
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Irish language signs have been introduced on a bus route in Northern Ireland in a move that has been welcomed by nationalist communities. 
West Belfast Glider services from Millfield to McKinstry Road will display bilingual "next stop" signs onboard, while passenger information boards at the Colin Connection Hub will also display messages in both Irish and English. 

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Irish language signs introduced on west Belfast Gliders


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Irish language signs have been introduced on the west Belfast Glider route.
From Wednesday, services from Millfield to McKinstry Road and at the Colin Connect Hub will display bilingual "next stop" signs onboard.
Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon said the move tied in with the New Decade, New Approach language commitments.
She said the signs gave Irish language "the visibility it deserves".
"While there is much more to do to ensure language equality, I am pleased that my department is delivering and building on progress," she said.
"This is a positive step forward in giving the Irish language the visibility it deserves on our public services and within our communities.

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