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Leo Varadkar has said he believes it should be compulsory learning in primary school.
There have been calls for the teaching of the national anthem to be added to the curriculum.
Some people even wrote their own.
RTÉ said that they were engaged in an active dialogue with the Irish Deaf Society.
The performance will take place in tandem with the Artane Band.
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has support from president Donald Trump in his stance over standing for the national anthem.
The new version of the anthem was performed by a Deaf choir accompanied by an army band piper in Leinster House yesterday.
A new report on the future of the national anthem was launched today.
A new report is due before the Seanad this afternoon.
Cliftonville face Coleraine in tomorrow’s decider.
According to the Times, several owners expressed concern about the US President’s attacks on the league.
“I love this country and honestly I tried my best.”
Josh Groban said the performance was “goals”
New legislation could see people punished for misusing it.
Fianna Fáil Senator Mark Daily said that there were a “number of submissions” asking for this.
Tonight could potentially be the Italy legend’s last game for his country.
Placing legislative restrictions on how our anthem is used would be an unnecessary limitation on our freedom of expression, writes Caoimhín De Barra.
ESPN’s Adam Schefter has obtained a letter sent to all 32 sides.
Players have accused Vice President Mike Pence of creating a PR stunt.
Pence said: ” I don’t think it’s too much to ask NFL players to respect the flag and our national anthem.”
What would be classed as misuse of the anthem, and how should potential misuses be punished?
The team’s players knelt before the national anthem last night, before standing and locking arms with owner Jerry Jones during the song itself.
Under the new law, the song can no longer be used as background music in public places.
There are already laws in place to ban it being sung at parties, weddings and funerals.
In October, a wheelchair-user was assaulted in a Mumbai cinema for failing to stand for the anthem.
On Thursday night, Denver Broncos linebacker Brandon Marshall refused to stand while the American anthem played.
“Being a gay American, I know what it means to look at the flag and not have it protect all of your liberties,” said Megan Rapinoe.
The Irish language version didn’t come until a few years later.
Amhrán na bhFiann’s copyright expired three years ago.
If England adopt a new anthem for their sports teams, Northern Ireland may also have to do so.
Should we make Amhrán na bhFiann a little less “war-like” do you think?
It’s the first time the national anthem has been sung in parliament since 1918.
It’s to the tune of Amhrán Na Bhfiann but the lyrics have been changed.
The current anthem, Swiss Psalm, is “a mix between a weather report and a psalm”, say critics.