Modern Celtic languages – including Irish, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic, Manx, Breton and Cornish – all derive from these earlier tongues, and similarities remain visible. Dr Rodway, senior lecturer in ...

Linguists at Aberystwyth University have launched the first comprehensive dictionary to capture every known word of the Celtic languages spoken in Britain and Ireland between 325 BC and AD 500. The ...

COLONIE – Their eyes were smiling to match the laughter as the students dove into their lesson of Irish Gaelic while a faint skirl of bagpipes sounded another class down the hall. What began as two ...

It’s been 125 years since the formation of the Conradh na Gaeilge, the revival of Irish Gaelic, and to celebrate, Irish Fest organizers are making the language a special focus at the festival. Irish ...

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The long-forgotten Irish Gaelic language is making a comeback in Brooklyn and across the city as many wrap up their St. Patrick's Day celebrations. The language, which was once thought to be archaic, ...

CHICOPEE — On a tour in Western Massachusetts, Ireland’s Patrick O’Donovan stopped by Our Lady of Elms College on Monday morning and praised the school for its longstanding commitment to teaching the ...

For most Americans, the shamrocks, leprechauns, green beer and green attire of St. Patrick's Day celebrations are the extent of their exposure to Irish heritage. But for Gaeltacht Duluth, a local ...

In Belfast, even in Unionist neighborhoods, Gaeilge, the once-outlawed Irish language, is enjoying a remarkable resurgence with new schools and bilingual signs.