Irish

The Irish tag features posts related to the Irish language, history, the Irish people and Irish translation news and services. Irish is spoken by approximately 140,000 native speakers (2012).

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Wise, Old Irish Sayings

We’ve compiled a list of popular old Irish sayings to help you learn more Irish.

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Gaeltacht sign in An Ghaeltacht
1916 Remembrance Wall unveils misspelling in Irish

Commemoration ceremony in Glasnevin Cemetery of the 1916 Easter Rising Remembrance Wall unveils misspelling in Irish: Eírí amach na Cásca.

Mount Elbrus, The Caucasus region

Each of the 10 oldest languages has an intriguing history that differentiates it from the multitude of others. Irish Gaelic is on the list!

Four Courts, Dublin

The State’s failure to translate legislation into Irish could see cases dismissed. There is a constitutional right to have your case defended in Irish.

Animal names into different languages

The most recognizable animal names in different languages: Irish, French, German, Spanish, Italian and Polish. How many do you know?

Irish Culture