Readers' blog: Gaeilge - Níl sé marbh fós ach...

Dingle, An Daingean or Daingean Uí Chúis, is cuma, or call it what you will, but a recent trip left my wife and I disappointed as we discovered that few if anybody there speaks as Gaeilge.

Readers' blog: Gaeilge - Níl sé marbh fós ach...
Tue, 20 Mar, 2018 - 00:00

Dingle, An Daingean or Daingean Uí Chúis, is cuma, or call it what you will, but a recent trip left my wife and I disappointed as we discovered that few if anybody there speaks as Gaeilge.

We naively expected that, being in a Gaeltacht, Irish would be spoken widely.

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