The Irish Pagan School Podcast

What is Irish People's Relationship to the Irish Language? (Gaeilge)

October 07, 2022 Lora O'Brien & Jon O'Sullivan Season 1 Episode 33
The Irish Pagan School Podcast
What is Irish People's Relationship to the Irish Language? (Gaeilge)
Show Notes

How do Irish people feel about our own language? In the 2016 Census more than 1.7 million people claimed to speak Irish. There are more than 400 Gaelscoileanna (Irish-medium schools) and all-Irish colleges on the island and that number is growing year on year. Irish is the most popular language for learners in Ireland on the online language app Duolingo, the 16th most popular language worldwide and the fastest growing.

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