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Seachtain na Gaeilge: Ráitis (6 Mar 2024)

Gary Gannon: ...’s complete ignorance and lack of care about the enormous disparity between the numbers of properties available for holiday rentals compared with long-term lets available in areas crucial to the survival of the Irish language. Many who grew up in Gaeltacht areas and are looking to start their own lives outside the family home are unable to find a place to rent in the communities...

Comóradh Sheachtain na Gaeilge: Ráitis (9 Mar 2023)

Gary Gannon: ...It is the same when the Leas-Cheann Comhairle drives a point home using the language. I may not understand the words, but I absolutely understand the conviction behind them. That is the beauty of the Irish language, in the sense that every syllable is uttered with desire and drive behind it. My proficiency in the language is something I intend to address. I echo Conradh na Gaeilge's...

Bille na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú), 2019: An Dara Céim - Official Languages (Amendment) Bill 2019: Second Stage (8 Oct 2020)

Gary Gannon: I begin by apologising for not making my contribution in the language that we are gathered here to protect. It is an issue of which I am conscious, and I have committed to improving my Irish language ability. It will be a great honour to be able to stand up in this House and address Ministers with more confidence. I will be doing that in the weeks and months ahead. I am going to speak...