Belfast Animation Studio Launches New Irish-Language Science Series

Free animated resource helps children build Irish vocabulary while discovering amazing facts about the world around them. We ...
Carlow Nationalist

Carlow man behind first of its kind Irish dictionary

In Carlow, the Irish language “definitely has blossomed in recent years. There are incredible people around town doing ...
Irish Central

First major English-Irish dictionary in 60 years released

The first major English - Irish dictionary in 60 years was launched on October 30, 2020 by President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins. The new dictionary, produced by Irish language body Foras na Gaeilge ...
Irish Central

Over €1.1 million in funding announced for historical Irish dictionary project

Over €1.1 million in funding has been announced for the Historical Dictionary of Irish or Foclóir Stairiúil na Gaeilge project, which will produce an authoritative dictionary of the Irish language ...
The Irish Times

Royal Irish Vocabulary – Frank McNally on the OED’s latest update, which includes bockety, bean an tí and Old Segotia

I’m delighted to see that one of the great Irish adjectives of imperfection, bockety, has finally made into the Oxford English Dictionary. So too have the words ciotóg, ciunas, and cúpla focal. “Holy ...
The Irish Times

Coróinvíreas and arán banana: A new English-Irish dictionary covers the pandemic

The first major English-Irish dictionary to be published in over 60 years will be launched today by President Michael D Higgins . Dara Ó Briain, Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh, Mary McAleese and others will ...
The Irish News

Telling people what you are doing and build up your Irish vocabulary

Go mbeannaí Dia daoibh agus bhur gcéad fáilte isteach chuig The Bluffer’s Guide to Irish. So, after the past two weeks learning Irish, you’ll know how to greet people, say who you are and talk a bit ...
Independent.ie

‘Historic moment’ as first ever fully Irish dictionary is launched

The launch of a first-of-its-kind Irish dictionary has been hailed as a “historic moment” for the language. It will be the first ever monolingual Irish dictionary, meaning that for the first time, ...
BBC

Giota Beag: Irish Level 1

This article gathers together episodes from our beginners' Irish language course, Giota Beag. You can follow the links to hear individual lessons, and each lesson’s page includes the text of its key ...
BBC

First English-Irish dictionary published since 1959

The first major English-Irish dictionary to be published since 1959 is to be unveiled by the Irish President Michael D Higgins on Friday. Pádraig Ó Mianáin, chief editor of the Concise English-Irish ...
International Business Times

Irish Word Facts And Origins For St. Patrick’s Day, Beyond The Leprechaun

St. Patrick’s Day is a time for Irish-Americans to celebrate their culture. While most people think of leprechauns, gold coins and all things green, there is much more to the Irish culture than ...