Wednesday, June 25, 2008

News through an 25ú lá Mí an Mheithimh

Roy Keane and Ken Loach backing Irish language (June 21, 2008)
http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/article3822530.ece

“Footballer Roy Keane, actor Jeremy Irons and film director Ken Loach are among a group of dignatories showing support for the Irish language.”

Software for the modern school environment (June 22, 2008)
http://www.sbpost.ie/post/pages/p/story.aspx-qqqt=People+In+Business-qqqm=nav-qqqid=33859-qqqx=1.asp

“A student work placement with a software firm ultimately led Kristian O’Donovan to set up his own software business, making interactive products for primary schools.
“O’Donovan’s company, Flúirse, started trading in February 2006.Now it has a range of products for teachers, parents and pupils, as well as a division running training courses.”

Letters: Misguided support for the Irish language (June 23, 2008)
http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/letters/article3826791.ece

“The announcement from Gerry Adams that he secured £6m funding for Irish language broadcasting by the 'Downing Street back-door' has raised important equality concerns for unionists.”

Students scramble for luxury city pad (June 23, 2008)
http://www.herald.ie/national-news/city-news/students-scramble-for-luxury-city-pad-1419157.html

“A Dublin College is launching the first ever mini-gaeltacht for a select bunch of Irish speaking students.”

Nemeton announce TG4 soccer coverage (June 23, 2008)
http://www.eleven-a-side.com/braywanderers/news.asp?n=32865

“Nemeton, the producers of live eircom League of Ireland soccer coverage on Irish language channel TG4, have announced four Premier Division fixtures to be screened in July and August.”

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