Pól Deeds was appointed as Stormont's first ever Irish language commissioner last October.

What does your language mean to you? Identity, culture, self expression - these are some of the reasons language speakers are determined to speak and maintain their native tongue, and the thousands of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The main campus of the UHI North, West and Hebrides college, located in Stornoway (Image: UHI North, West and Hebrides) Scotland’s ...

A GREENOCK mum is urging more Gaelic-speaking pupils to attend Inverclyde Academy alongside her son to keep the language alive in Inverclyde. Shona McNeil's teenage son Calum MacKillop is the only ...

Joy Dunlop guides viewers through the first steps to inspire us to speak Gaelic. Throughout the series, she’ll introduce words and phrases on a variety of everyday topics. A Gaelic learner herself, ...

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