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The Language Question - Ceist na Teangan

Finghin Mac Cárthaigh - Flor McCarthy

A conversation about the Irish language and its history for anyone curious about their relationship with it and its role in our identity. From real life stories and experiences, to historical insights and thought-provoking theories, the podcast takes listeners on a culture rich journey through the evolution of the Irish Language. Visit the official website at - https://thelanguagequestion.com

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In the latest episode of The Language Question, we dive into the world of contemporary Irish language literature with the incredibly insightful Éilis Neary. As a PhD candidate and a passionate advocate for the Irish language, Éilis shares her unique ... more

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In this episode, we delve into the captivating journey of Derek Hollingsworth, a man who transformed from having no Irish language in his life to becoming a cornerstone of the Irish language community in Dublin 15. Derek's story is a powerful testame... more

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2 months ago

In this captivating episode of The Language Question, I, sit down with Séathrún Sardina, an Irish language learner and activist whose journey from California to Dublin showcases the global reach and profound impact of the Irish language. Séathrún sha... more

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2 months ago

In this episode, I engage in a delightful conversation with Áine Gallagher, known as the "Queen of the Offbeat" in Irish comedy. We explore her fascinating journey with the Irish language, from her early educational experiences to her unique blend of... more

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 57 ratings
  • Wonderful podcast!

    This is a wonderful podcast for anyone interested in the Irish language in particular and the relationship of people to the language. It is also a very interesting resource for anyone who is interested in questions of identity and language that come up when studying any language, I think. As a bilingual person who speaks Japanese as a second language, I have found many of the topics in this podcast relate very much to my experience not only of learning Irish, but also to my experience of learnin... more

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    Monkey Bridge Arts
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great podcast

    I really enjoy this podcast, and recommend it for any others who are interested in learning Irish, or learning more about the history of the language, of how it’s been taught and learned and lived with over the years, and looking forward into the future too. It’s really enhancing and rounding out my understanding of the language and how it fits in with the history of the country and its people.

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    5
    BK301320
    United States2 months ago
  • Go hiontach! Great podcast.

    Go hiontach! Listening from 60 miles east of Dublin on Inis Món, An Bhreatain Bheag. Been working back through the archive and enjoyed everything I’ve heard. Although there are important differences, there are many similarities to the situation over here, including the lack of spaces for discussion of the Welsh language through the medium of English. As you probably know, we don’t have official Gaeltachts, but we do have issue of the language being in danger in areas where it has been historical... more

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    5
    Gorwel 2
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • A fantastic show

    Great to hear from people in all walks of life talk about their passions and their history with the Irish language. This is a great resource for people interested in the language, as it gracefully bridges between Irish and English. There is no other program like it anywhere!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    american craic
    United States5 months ago
  • Fantastic insights from real experts

    This is a brilliant podcast. The quality of the guests is quite phenomenal in terms of their genuine pedigree in the Irish language, and is presided over by a lovely gentleman. Keep up the good work. Go raibh míle míle maith agat.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The City Kid Manchester
    United Kingdom5 months ago

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