Do you speak Irish? A growing number of people are picking up Ireland’s native language, both inside the country and here in ...

The origins of the Celtic languages are cloaked in mystery. With desperately few written records, its story survives only in scattered fragments and faint traces. That’s why linguists at Aberystwyth ...

THE first words that greet a visitor arriving at Dublin’s airport are likely to be unfamiliar: Slí Amach. Underneath is the English: Exit. The message and the meta-message are both clear: that is the ...

A silent revolution led by Irish enthusiasts, and backed by state policies gradually brought about a behavioural change among ...