Described as "historic" and "innovative" when signed into law in December, the Official Languages Act aims to give equal ...

The Stormont executive is facing a third legal action in a decade over its failure to bring forward an Irish language ...

The four-hour strike followed an announcement last month by the State’s primary funding agency for the Irish language, Foras na Gaeilge, that a budgetary shortfall of more than €820,000 would result ...

Founded in 1999 as a result of the 1998 Good Friday Agreement, Foras na Gaeilge is a cross-border body responsible for the promotion of the Irish language throughout the island of Ireland. Around a ...

The half-day strike has been prompted by cuts by the all-Ireland Irish language agency Foras na Gaeilge. Founded in 1999 as a result of the 1998 Good Friday Agreement, Foras na Gaeilge is a cross ...

The strike action comes after the cross-border Irish language body Foras na Gaeilge announced funding cuts of 820,000 euro (£679,608). The cuts will directly impact Irish language groups across ...

A half-day strike will take place on Wednesday to call on the governments in both Dublin and in Belfast to “reverse the latest cuts of €820,000 announced recently by Foras na Gaeilge".

Irish language groups protest outside Culturlann McAdam O Fiaich in west Belfast (Rebecca Black/PA) Irish language group workers took part in strike action across Ireland on Wednesday over a ...