DUP leader Arlene Foster: 'It is wrong to portray me as anti-Irish language'

Mrs Foster faced furious criticism recently after she said she would not be supporting the introduction of an Irish Language Act.

DUP leader Arlene Foster: 'It is wrong to portray me as anti-Irish language'

DUP leader Arlene Foster has insisted it is wrong to portray her as anti-Irish language.

Speaking at a Northern Ireland Chambers event in Belfast, Mrs Foster said people are "absolutely entitled" to "express themselves through their love of the Irish language or Irish culture".

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