An article in Time Magazine! See below:
Adams says Language Act is key to power-sharing (Oct 21, 2008)
http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/breaking-news/ireland/politics/adams-says-language-act-is-key-to-powersharing-14009092.html
“Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams has said the DUP's attitude to a proposed Irish Language Act will determine whether the current system of power-sharing can work in the North.”
Seventh Clones Film Festival rolls this weekend (Oct 21, 2008)
http://www.nwipp-newspapers.com/fh/free/308841962256146.php
...“Also included is a collection of shorts entitled 'Nead an Dreolín' (The Wren's Nest) which are the poems of six Irish language poets set to film.”
IFB Announce ‘Virtual Cinema’ Short Film Scheme (Oct 22, 2008)
http://www.iftn.ie/?act1=record&only=1&aid=73&rid=4281614&tpl=archnews
“The Irish Film Board has announced the new deadline of their short film scheme Virtual Cinema. Applications will be accepted until Friday, November 21st.
...“Films may be made in Irish or English with Irish language applications actively encouraged.”
Ireland's Language Dilemma (Oct 23, 2008)
http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1853128,00.html
..."But the rise of the old tongue has some worried about a potentially new conflict: that the increasing number of gaelscoileanna will pit Ireland's constitutional vow to preserve its 'native' language against the obligation as a modern country to integrate its increasing immigrant population."
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