"A common cultural feature of the current Irish and the historical British rule is found in indifference about the societal viability of Irish." bit.ly/47zIQ50 Full text below for Irish Times article 13.3.26 #Gaeilge #Gaeltacht #GaelicCrisis #Gaelic #MinLang

"The State’s perspective on the Irish language and its speakers has become indistinguishable from that of British colonial rule" Our thanks to @IrishTimes for publishing our Op-Ed today #Gaeilge #Gaeltacht #Gaelic #GaelicCrisis #Colonialism
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Analysis of #ScottishLanguagesBill bit.ly/3G7YFWd "The official and academic failure to engage sincerely with the reality check which the #GaelicCrisis evidence engendered is also implicated in this misguided legislation ... [the Bill] amounts to a rebuff to the remaining #Gaelic communities".

On the 5th anniversary of the publication of the #GaelicCrisis study, we enquire what concrete steps have been taken to address the ongoing social decline of #Scotland's native speaking #Gaelic communities? #ScottishLanguagesBill does not address this. bit.ly/4bOzkdT