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Queen's University Belfast students overwhelmingly vote in support of Irish language rights

Irish Central 21 Mar 2026
The Irish language society at Queen's University Belfast has welcomed the result of the students' union referendum on the Irish language proposal ... .
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Irish language signs backed overwhelmingly by QUB students

BBC News 20 Mar 2026
Out of the more than 5,000 students who voted, 91% were in favour of the changes to the signs ... .
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Overwhelming support for Irish language signage at Queen’s University

The Irish Times 20 Mar 2026
A referendum aimed at reintroducing Irish language dual signage in the students’ union at Queen’s University in Belfast following its removal almost 30 years ago has won the overwhelming support of voters.
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Queen’s University Belfast students vote on return of Irish-language signage

The Irish Times 19 Mar 2026
The Belfast student has become the face of the ‘Yes’ campaign in a referendum to reintroduce Irish-language dual signage in the university’s students’ union following its removal almost 30 years ago.
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An bhfuil Gaeilge agat? Why the Irish language is ‘having a moment’

CBC 17 Mar 2026
Do you speak Irish? A growing number of people are picking up Ireland’s native language, both inside the country and here in Canada ... .
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LISTEN: "Irish Stew" guest Mollie Guidera reveals how Hiberno English keeps the Irish language alive

Irish Central 13 Mar 2026
On the "Irish Stew Podcast," their guest argues fluency is a myth and urges learners to show up without shame, while her "Irish with Mollie" community and the book "The Gaeilge Guide" have reached more than 10,000 students worldwide ... .
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Irish language is alive and thriving

The Irish Times 13 Mar 2026
I have been encouraged by what feels like a clear revival of the language ... The Irish language is not only alive but thriving, giving us a glimpse of what the future might look like if it were fully embraced as part of our shared heritage.
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Ireland’s power class has a colonial attitude to the Irish language

The Irish Times 13 Mar 2026
The State’s perspective on the Irish language and its speakers has become indistinguishable from that of British colonial rule ... But performative exuberance about the Irish language should not be equated with a real revival.
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Fís 2026: Where the Irish language, ambition and creativity meet

RTE 11 Mar 2026
Scríobhann Aodhán Ó Deá, Stiúrthóir Forbartha le Conradh na Gaeilge faoi FÍS 2026 a thabharfaidh 5,000 duine óg le chéile san Ionad Comhdhála an tseachtain seo ... is buntáiste luachmhar sa bhreis í an Ghaeilge sa saol acadúil, gairmiúil agus sóisialta ... .
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Irish Language Name and Address of the Person (Length Accent) Bill 2026 (Houses of the Oireachtas)

Public Technologies 06 Mar 2026
Bill entitled an Act to protect accuracy in the use of Irish language names and addresses, including the length accenting of vowels, by facilitating the correction of records in accordance with the ...
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Official Languages (Right to Use the Irish Language) (Amendment) Bill 2026 (Houses of the Oireachtas)

Public Technologies 05 Mar 2026
... Media Regulation Act 2022 to protect the right to communicate through the medium of the Irish language without infringement; and to provide for related matters.
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