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Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Foilsitheoireacht agus Léitheoireacht na Gaeilge: Plé (Atógáil) (6 Jul 2022)

Mr. Liam Donnelly: I thank the committee for inviting us to speak before it on the topic of encouraging the publication and reading of Irish language material. As a bookshop, we will try to describe some of the issues which affect us and therefore the wider trade in stocking books in the Irish language. In Dublin, there are very few bookshops that devote more than a shelf or two to Irish...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Foilsitheoireacht agus Léitheoireacht na Gaeilge: Plé (Atógáil) (6 Jul 2022)

...industry a disservice. It is very important that they should be produced and people should be assisted in providing the readers and making it happen, but not as a physical CD. They should be produced via Audible, or through an Irish-language service for books as Gaeilge, in order that they do not get lost in the morass of English.

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Foilsitheoireacht agus Léitheoireacht na Gaeilge: Plé (Atógáil) (6 Jul 2022)

Mr. Tom?s Kenny: Liam Donnelly has very ably described the Irish textbook market there. From an Irish-language point of view, as well as a problem with education textbooks, regular fiction books on the curriculum are quite often not in print. When I was doing my leaving certificate, we did Scothscéaltaby Pádraic Ó Conaire. There was a Pádraic Ó Conaire statue on...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Foilsitheoireacht agus Léitheoireacht na Gaeilge: Plé (Atógáil) (6 Jul 2022)

...of Ireland. We were offered funding by that EU prize to put on an event and do marketing around it. We have never, in 82 years, been approached by anybody in Ireland to do anything like that about Irish language books, whereas we have for English language ones. It took an EU organisation to look to fund it in any way, shape or form. Nobody is looking for handouts or anything like that...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Foilsitheoireacht agus Léitheoireacht na Gaeilge: Plé (Atógáil) (6 Jul 2022)

...luaite ar chláir raidió. Ní féidir é sin a bhaint amach le gach uile leabhar so cad is féidir a dhéanamh? An féidir é sin a bhaint amach le gach uile leabhar? An fiú acmhainní a dhíriú i dtreo leabhair amháin a shíltear a bheadh an-mhaith agus daoine a fháil isteach sna siopaí, siopaí nach An Siopa...