Language policy fails

ACCORDING to a leaked report, the Irish language will no longer be the primary language of Gaeltacht regions within 20 years.

Language policy fails

I believe the language is safe in the Gaeltacht — although its use will have to be monitored.

However, I hope the report sends a message to the Government that their paltry, half-hearted approach to promoting the language is not working.

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