The boom in interest in Irish culture is helping to fuel the rise in demand for Irish language classes, with a rapidly growing global network of students hungry for more opportunities to speak the ...

Handout photo dated 26/10/25 issued by Let's Learn Irish of a pop-up Gaeltacht in Istanbul.(Image: Caoimhe Nic Giollarnaith/Let's Learn Irish/PA Wire ) The boom in interest in Irish culture is helping ...

However, in Roscommon, the winds of change are blowing, and the Irish language is beginning to find its voice once more. At ...

Learning to speak Irish fluently had not been part of my plan after war forced me to flee my hometown in Sumy, Ukraine, for a new life abroad. And yet here I am, four years later, taking classes with ...

Loading external pages may require significantly more data usage than loading CBC Lite story pages. More than a decade after she moved to Canada from Ireland, Billie Shannon says she feels proud to be ...

Language shapes our understanding of the world, our sense of selves and connects us to our culture. But the UN estimates that at least half of all languages spoken around the world will be extinct or ...

Editor, Siún Ní Dhuinn writes about the year that was, through the lens of an Irish speaker watching the language gaining media momentum but struggling in many ways for those who use it daily. Being ...

There's been a significant surge in interest in learning the Irish language in Britain, according to those involved in teaching it. One of the largest online education providers in the UK, City Lit, ...

If you grew up in the 1990s or 2000s, you may have heard the term ‘dead language’ used when talking about Irish. While Irish speakers have always existed, they became harder to find in the 20th ...