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GAELIC organisations have hit back at a petition calling on the Scottish Government to pull funding for the language across mainland Scotland.
ARE you speaking our language? It's hoped that you will be this spring when Scotland holds its first offical Gaelic language week.
A GAELIC Language Plan has been published for the first time by East Lothian Council, with a pledge to promote the language's use in schools. Despite the most recent census finding that only 0.4 per cent of residents in East Lothian speak Gaelic – well below the 1.1 per cent national average – the council has produced a plan outlining how it will support the language locally. Among its key aims, the new plan commits the council to “include aspects of Gaelic language and culture to pupils educated by East Lothian Council, with the aim of attracting more young people to learn and u...
Press release Two language plans announced by Minister of State Chambers while visiting Irish language organisations in Galway and the Connemara Gaeltacht • Language Plan for Bearna & Cnoc na Cathrach approved Jack Chambers TD, Government Chief Whip and Minister of State for the Gaeltacht and Sport, today (13th May 2021) announced on a visit to Galway City and the Connemara Gaeltacht that he he has approved two further language plans under the language planning process, in respect of Galway City and the Gaeltacht Language Planning Area of Bearna & Cnoc na Cathrach respectively. ...