The new Irish language commissioner, Pól Deeds, has said he does not think the Northern Ireland Executive has handled the ...

A Sinn Féin councilor in Northern Ireland has described the removal of an Irish-language sign from a predominately unionist town in Derry as a hate crime. Mid Ulster District Council installed a ...

The Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Act 2022 has officially become law in Northern Ireland after the bill received Royal Assent on Tuesday, December 6. The Irish language now has official ...

Causeway Coast & Glens is to become the latest council in the north to review its bilingual street sign policy. The council currently grants dual language signs on streets that have the support of 66% ...

Rhetoric opposing the Irish language has "emboldened" vandals to attack bilingual street signs, an Irish language campaigner has said. Conchúr Ó Muadaigh from Conradh na Gaeilge (the Gaelic League) ...

In Belfast, even in Unionist neighborhoods, Gaeilge, the once-outlawed Irish language, is enjoying a remarkable resurgence with new schools and bilingual signs.

Northern Ireland has appointed its first ever Irish language commissioner. Pól Deeds, who is currently deputy chief executive of Foras na Gaeilge has been appointed to the role. He is expected to take ...

Stormont has spent two decades arguing over Irish language legislation. A language and identity Act was eventually passed in 2022 and the final milestone in its implementation was reached last week, ...