Democratic Breton Union (UDB) demands return of Breton to France Bleu Breizh Izel

"Since the beginning of confinement, the Breton language has been confined to the social networks of the audiovisual public service, namely France Bleu Breizh Izel and France 3 Bretagne," deplores in a press release the Finistère federation of the Democratic Breton Union, UDB, regretting this absence....

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How to donate to Manx Gaelic pre schools Mooinjer Veggey

Since its inception in 1996, Mooinjer Veggey (Little People) has been successfully promoting Manx Gaelic, through its network of pre-school groups across the Island and its support of the only Manx language school - Bunscoill Ghaelgagh. But it now needs your help to raise more money to enable the organisation to fund its goal of...

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Duolingo's Scottish Gaelic course a right old barnstorming success: 300,000 people are signed up to the smartphone module

Duolingo's launch of a Scottish Gaelic learning course would appear to have been a right old barnstorming success, as it says around 300,000 people are currently signed up to the smartphone language module. Oddly enough it's not Scots powering the Gaelic wave, as stats from the language app show that more users on the course are...

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An tAthair Peadar Ó Laoghaire: New book pays tribute to Gaelic scholar

Just two words, “laoch áitiúil” pay tribute to the life of a priest, Land League activist, and Gaelic scholar regarded as a pioneer of modern Irish language literature.  The understatement of the newly-inscribed plaque in the Cork church where An tAthair Peadar Ó Laoghaire was baptised and received his first Communion and Confirmation,...

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