Readers Blog: Broadcast of sign language national anthem on TV

An Irish Sign Language (ISL) interpreting team performed the national anthem at the All-Ireland Hurling Final at Croke Park on August 19.

Readers Blog: Broadcast of sign language national anthem on TV
Wed, 29 Aug, 2018 - 01:00

An Irish Sign Language (ISL) interpreting team performed the national anthem at the All-Ireland Hurling Final at Croke Park on August 19.

It was an historic event, as it was the first public performance of the newly translated ISL version of Amhrán na bhFiann. Consequently, it had received significant media attention beforehand online and on radio.

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