Irish language to have equal status with English during Irish EU presidency

The Government also intends to encourage Irish at all formal council meetings in Brussels and Luxembourg and during informal ...
Irish Central

Class! Eight Irish English words added to the Oxford English Dictionary

Eight Irish English, or Hiberno-English, words that are "untranslatable" or "cannot be translated into another" are included in the Oxford English Dictionary's (OED) March 2025 update. The OED is ...
BreakingNews.ie

First Irish dictionary aims to end need to understand words through 'lens of English'

A first of its kind Irish dictionary has been launched, which aims to end the need for words being understood "through the lens of English." The dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge was launched on Tuesday ...
Irish Examiner

'Irish is having a moment all over the country': Why more people than ever are speaking our native language

The Irish language is having its moment — from the first-of-its-kind dictionary aimed at ending the need to understand Irish words through the lens of English, to a new president devoted to the use of ...
The New York Times

‘Bursting Proud’: Ireland Cheers Paul Mescal for Embracing Irish Language

On the red carpet for the British Academy Film Awards, the Oscar-nominated actor gave an interview in Ireland’s national language. By Claire Fahy Paul Mescal, the Irish actor nominated for an Oscar ...