Dual language street signs featuring Irish in Belfast have been damaged at a rate of at least one a week in 2025, according to new figures. It comes after police in Mid Ulster made what is believed to ...

The number of primary one children enrolling in Gaelic Medium Education (GME) has dropped over the last three years despite attempts to promote ...

England is a fascinating melting pot of different cultures and languages, making it a truly remarkable country.

In Belfast, even in Unionist neighborhoods, Gaeilge, the once-outlawed Irish language, is enjoying a remarkable resurgence with new schools and bilingual signs.

Over 17,500 students across 240 schools nationwide recently celebrated #ThinkLanguages Week 2025, embracing the opportunity to explore the world of foreign languages and discovering their immense ...

Ella Eyre said she had to “learn to speak again” after having vocal cord surgery. The Waiting All Night singer said the experience made her want to perform on her own terms, and she left her record ...

Gráinne Seoige has said that running in the Irish ­general election last year is “the biggest ­regret of my life”. Speaking exclusively to the Sunday Independent one year on since her failed bid, she ...

The new Irish language commissioner, Pól Deeds, has said he does not think the Northern Ireland Executive has handled the situation with Irish language signage at Grand Central Station in Belfast ...

Speaking more than one language can slow down the brain's aging and lower risks linked to accelerated aging. In a new study, researchers analyzed the Biobehavioral Age Gap (BAG) —a person's biological ...

People who regularly speak multiple languages age more slowly on average, a study using data from more than 86,000 adults in 27 European countries found. Published in the journal Nature Aging, an ...

Founded by former Thiel fellows, AI language tutoring app Speak started its journey in Seoul, South Korea. But as it enters the U.S. market, it’ll have to compete with better-known rivals like ...

Speaking multiple languages could slow down brain ageing and help to prevent cognitive decline, a study of more than 80,000 people has found. The work, published in Nature Aging on 10 November, ...