‘Critical period’ ahead for Irish language rights amid ‘large gaps’ in State service provision
An Coimisinéir Teanga’s Office recorded a 6 per cent overall increase in the number of complaints from the public in 2023
An Coimisinéir Teanga’s Office recorded a 6 per cent overall increase in the number of complaints from the public in 2023
Oireachtas committee questions officials over changes to Garda recruitment policies
Drew Harris to come before Oireachtas committee due to recruitment changes
At least 20% of staff recruited to public bodies will be proficient in Irish by 2030
Recommendations of An Coimisinéir Teanga after 2015 inquiry not satisfactorily implemented
Coimisinéir Teanga Rónán Ó Domhnaill cites failures over provision of service in Irish
A tone of barely concealed exasperation runs through the latest report from An Coimisinéir Teanga
Insufficient number of gardaí in Gaeltacht stations with language skills, watchdog finds
Language Commissioner says Bill publication an important step but warns more action is needed
Irish language groups welcome move but Educate Together says parents’ choice will be ‘restricted’
Exit poll finds 60% of those surveyed rate the importance of the Irish language as seven or higher on a scale where 10 is ‘extremely important’
Finding branded a ‘disgrace’ by man who complained HSE was misspelling his name
Less than 1% of TV programmes on RTÉ are broadcast in Irish, Coimisinéir Teanga finds
School management body for gaelscoileanna says ‘first past the post’ system is biased
Coimisinéir Teanga commends Department of Education for move to address demand for Irish language schooling
Decision takes account of ‘strong level of parental demand’ in Drumcondra and Marino area
Rule change to place greater emphasis on meeting significant parental demand for Gaelscoileanna
NUI Maynooth and Dun Laoghaire council among public bodies to breach language act
Letter from Department of Education subject of complaint to An Coimisinéir Teanga
Coimisinéir Teanga resigned amid claims Irish was being driven to the margins
Decision not to proceed with proposed amalgamation with Ombudsman follows consideration of public consultation
Rónán Ó Domhnaill says he is under 'no illusions about the challenges' that lie ahead for his office
Higgins’ comments made at reception for former coimisinéir teanga Seán Ó Cuirreáin
Seán Ó Cuirreáin stepped down as Coimisinéir Teanga over failures to improve access to State services for Irish speakers
Ó Cuirreáin highlights continued failures by State to comply with legislation on use of Irish
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