# Gaeilgeoir

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2022

# na meáin shóisialta

Like, follow, share: the social media stars making Irish shine

Young Irish speakers are engaging a whole new audience with the language online.

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Mar 24th 2022, 2:45 PM

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# Seachtain na Gaeilge

These are the gaeilgeoirí you should be following on Insta this Seachtain na Gaeilge

If you need a hand with the cúpla focal.

14.9k

Mar 8th 2019, 3:42 PM

# Gaeilgeoir

'He's got a bright future... He's from an area that's not known for its rugby'

Connemara man Colm de Buitléar was one of three players to make their Connacht debuts against Bordeaux.

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Oct 13th 2018, 6:16 PM

# Gaeilgeoir

'I wouldn’t go back on my word': Buckley's childhood pledge to make her acceptance speech in Irish

“When we were young, we used always say if you ever got the chance you’d definitely do your spiel as Gaeilge.”

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Sep 11th 2017, 3:30 PM

# úna-minh

This Gaeilgeoir had the best response for a man who questioned her 'Irishness'

That Irish enough for ya?

35.7k

Feb 28th 2017, 11:14 AM

# Let's Get Quizzical

The42's alternative Leaving Cert Irish quiz

Do you know your GAA Gaeilgóirí?

24.7k

Jun 8th 2015, 5:00 PM

Voices

Column: We'll soon find out whether we lose our native language forever

Irish is my second language but it has opened up a whole new world for me, and deepened my understanding of what it means to live in this country. I recognise, of course, that I have been exceptionally lucky, writes Seán Mag Leannáin.

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Feb 1st 2014, 12:00 PM

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…

5.4k

Dec 30th 2011, 4:47 PM

# Gaeilgeoir

What the focal? Stan Collymore shows off by tweeting 'as Gaeilge'

He’s really quite good, you know.

10.6k

Dec 30th 2011, 11:36 AM

# Ros na Run

Ros na Rún 'running out of Irish speakers'

Despite a ratings boost from an appearance by Stephen Fry, the Irish language soap is struggling to find enough Gaeilgeoirs.

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Mar 6th 2011, 12:12 PM

# Gaeilge

Here's a peek at Stephen Fry's cameo on Ros na Rún

The venerable English gentleman makes an altogether brief appearance on the TG4 soap tomorrow. Here’s a preview.

1.5k

Mar 2nd 2011, 1:21 PM

# Gaeilge

Irish language students protest at being "dumped" by Fine Gael

Enda Kenny’s proposal that Irish no longer be a mandatory subject at Leaving Cert level sees USI students march on party’s headquarters with banners depicting broken hearts…

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Feb 14th 2011, 1:39 PM

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.

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Nov 16th 2010, 4:48 PM

# Gaeilgeoir

Stephen Fry learns Irish for part in Ros na Rún

QI host to appear in Irish-language soap as part of programme on minority languages.

3.4k

Nov 16th 2010, 11:32 AM