Junior minister goes from ‘cúpla focal’ to fluency
Joe McHugh is to teach Irish to adults in summer school after becoming fluent
Taking literature in Irish out of the Gaelic ghetto
Bob Marley agus Bob Dylan as Gaeilge? Liam Carson, director of the IMRAM Irish Language Literature Festival, which starts this Thursday, explains how it seeks to place the Irish language and its literature at the heart of public life within a modern, energetic and multicultural framework
McHugh’s rusty Irish not the biggest challenge facing him
Analysis: Minister’s struggle may not be with language but an uninterested Government
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