Results 221-240 of 1,047 for "irish language" gaeilge

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (1 Dec 2021)

Niall Collins: ...full utilization of these facilities for training and education in the arts and provision of the performing arts. Finally in relation to proficiency in Gaeilge, the Kerry ETB Scéim Teanga 2020-2023 sets out the designate Irish Language Posts for KETB. The Scéim Teanga was approved by the DTCAGSM in 2020. The Tech Amergin manager position is not a designated Irish language post in...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Tithíocht agus Cúrsaí Pleanála sa Ghaeltacht: Plé (1 Dec 2021) See 2 other results from this debate

..., including the Gaeltacht Act 2012 and the national planning framework and regional planning guidelines. Regarding our current county development plan from 2014, the planning policy framework for the protection of the Irish language is currently contained in chapter 12, on heritage, and section 12.5 on cultural heritage. The plan acknowledges that Cork county has a rich and diverse...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Cúrsaí Gaeilge (30 Nov 2021)

Anne Rabbitte: ...process has a statutory footing under the Gaeltacht Act 2012, which is the primary driver in support of the commitment to the achievement of the objectives set out in the 20-Year Strategy for the Irish Language 2010 to 2030. The national planning framework, NPF, reflects this commitment. In particular, national policy objective No. 29 "supports the implementation of language plans in...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Legislative Measures (30 Nov 2021)

Simon Harris: The Department for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science is committed to the implementation of the Official Languages Act and provision of Irish-language services, and the Bille na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú) is of high importance to Ireland and the life of the language in this country. It will ensure that Irish speakers can interact with the Government and...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: An Garda Síochána (25 Nov 2021)

Helen McEntee: ...recommendations from An Coimisinéir Teanga and from the Minister with responsibility for this area. On that basis, and acknowledging that there are issues that need to be addressed here, the new Irish language strategy has been developed by An Garda Síochána, and I am advised by the Garda authorities that this is due to be launched in the coming weeks. The overall aim of...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Tithíocht agus Cúrsaí Pleanála Fisiciúla sa Ghaeltacht: Plé (24 Nov 2021) See 1 other result from this debate

...a ghabháil leis an gcomhchoiste as an gcuireadh chun aitheasc a thabhairt dó maidir le tithíocht agus cúrsaí pleanála fisiciúla sa Ghaeltacht. I thank the committee for this opportunity. Our Irish language officer will read our statement into the record. Ms Úna Ní Eidhin is our Irish language officer and Mr. Brendan Dunne is our senior...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Oideachas Gaeltachta (23 Nov 2021)

Norma Foley: ...freisin. Táim ag súil le tátail na bpróisis seo in am trátha. Tá am fós ag gach duine ar spéis leo an soláthar curaclaim do Ghaeilge na hArdteistiméireachta chun aighneacht i scríbhinn a sheoladh chuig an CNCM mar chuid den phróiseas comhairliúcháin sula ndúnfaidh sé ag deireadh na míosa seo. To ask the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: An Ghaeilge agus Oideachas lán-Ghaeilge: Plé (23 Nov 2021) See 1 other result from this debate

Paul Kehoe: ...í, Conradh na Gaeilge; Sorcha Ní Chéilleachair, Tuismitheoirí na Gaeltachta; agus Caoimhín Ó hEaghra, ard-runaí, an Foras Pátrúnachta. Our witnesses are here today to discuss leaving certificate reform, with reference to the Irish language and Irish-medium education. I will invite Pádraig Ó Beaglaioch to make a brief opening...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Gaeltacht Policy (16 Nov 2021)

Jack Chambers: My Department is operating on the basis and the expectation that Irish language colleges will be in a position to re-open in 2022 and, accordingly, the Department will continue to assist the sector primarily by way of administering Scéim na bhFoghlaimeoirí Gaeilge. Under the scheme, a daily subsidy is payable to eligible Gaeltacht families who provide accommodation for those...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Irish Language (11 Nov 2021)

Jack Chambers: My Department provides both current and capital funding through the Irish Language Supports Schemes to promote the Irish language outside of the Gaeltacht.  These schemes support a wide range of Irish language initiatives. Funding is provided to organisations on an annual basis to promote the Irish language outside of the Gaeltacht and some of these include Gaillimh le Gaeilge,...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Irish Language (11 Nov 2021)

Jack Chambers: As the Deputy is aware, the 20-Year Strategy for the Irish Language 2010-2030 and the accompanying Action Plan for the Irish Language (Plean Gníomhaíochta 2018-2022) represents state policy for the Irish language and Gaeltacht regions. The Strategy and Action Plan have cross-departmental ownership and, accordingly, responsibility for implementation falls on a number of...

Garda Síochána (Functions and Operational Areas) Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (10 Nov 2021) See 1 other result from this debate

Brendan Howlin: ...xfa;inn ná go bhfuil dualgas orainne san Oireachtas áiseanna a chur ar bun chun go mbeadh sé ar chumas saoránach ar fud na tíre an teanga Gaelainne a úsáid más mian. We talk a lot about the use of the Irish language, and we pass laws, but I am not sure we really mean it. That is the point that is at the core of it in terms of so many different...

Seanad: Bille na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú), 2019: An Dara Céim - Official Languages (Amendment) Bill 2019: Second Stage (10 Nov 2021) See 3 other results from this debate

Eugene Murphy: ...it will inspire local authorities, and Departments and their agencies to actively use Irish where they can during their day and in the course of their work among staff and customers alike. I am now especially pleased that there is a requirement on Departments to employ not just an Irish language officer at one of the junior levels in the service but to ensure that at least some staff at...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (9 Nov 2021)

Simon Harris: The Department for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science is committed to the implementation of the Official Languages Act and provision of Irish-language services, and the Official Languages (Amendment) Bill 2019 is of high importance to Ireland and the life of the language in this country. It will ensure that Irish speakers can interact with the Government and access...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Irish Language (3 Nov 2021)

Simon Harris: ...to 137, inclusive, together. The Department for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science is committed to the implementation of the Official Languages Act and provision of Irish-language services, and the Official Languages (Amendment) Bill 2019 is of high importance to Ireland and the life of the language in this country. It will ensure that Irish speakers can...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Curaclam Nua na hArdteistiméireachta, Teastas Eorpach na Gaeilge agus Earcaíocht agus Cur Chun Cinn na Gaeilge san Earnáil Phoiblí: Díospóireacht (3 Nov 2021)

...xe1;il trí mheán na Gaeilge agus atá i dteideal an tseirbhís sin a fháil. Tá deacrachtaí leis an gcur chuige reatha aitheanta ag Shirley Comerford, príomh-oifigeach feidhmiúcháin na Seirbhíse um Cheapacháin Phoiblí chomh maith. Tá sé ráite aicise go bhfuil fadhb mhór ann i gcás daoine a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Leaving Certificate Reform: Discussion (19 Oct 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: We would need to have each contributor here in a separate session and we could fill it with us expanding and developing points about how the training of Irish language teachers needs to change and what we need to do on that to create a love of the language rather than a fear of it, which I think many of us have. I can identify with what Professor Hegarty is saying about not having the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Irish Language (19 Oct 2021)

Norma Foley: ...Council also seek to ensure a meaningful Gaeltacht residency for teachers at that level. A number of actions under the Policy for Gaeltacht Education are being implemented by my Department to increase the supply and Irish-language proficiency of Primary and Post-Primary teachers who can teach through the medium of Irish, at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. These include: - A...