The English language has absorbed numerous words from Irish, bringing a distinctive Irish charm and cultural nuance ...

‘L et Ireland go, with God’s blessing and a shake of the hand’, wrote Jerome K. Jerome in May 1920. This was a crucial year ...

We've all seen the boxes sitting next to each other on the grocery shelves, but what is it that actually separates English ...

‘Lit’ is a very important abbreviation in Ó Dónaill’s Foclóir Gaeilge Béarla, still the best Irish to English dictionary available. It means ‘literary’ and describes words that ...

The head of Protestants Against Gaelic Language (PAGL) wants to protest against the use of Gaelic right across the island, as English is the “ancestral language of most Irish people”.

Irish is the latest language nine-year-old Soham can now confidently speak. The St Malachy's Primary School pupil also speaks Marathi, Hindi and English. The Belfast school is one of over 80 in ...