Galway contingent to attend Irish language demonstration
Galway Bay fm newsroom - Up to 300 Gaelgóirs from County Galway will travel to Dublin tomorrow to participate in a march to support the rights of Irish speakers and the Gaeltacht community.
Lá Mór na Gaelige follows the announcement that the Language Commissioner, Séan Ó'Cuirreáin, is to resign over a lack of support for the Irish language.
Carraroe man Rónán Ó Domhnaill has been nominated as the new Language Commissioner
Meanwhile, tomorrow's march will begin at the Garden of Remembrance at Parnell Square in Dublin at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
Buses will depart from Carraroe, Inverin, Loughrea and Galway Cathedral.
Speaking to Galway Bay fm news, Peadar Mac Fhlannchadha of Conradh na Gaelige says Irish-speakers are claiming their rights to services 'as Gaelige'.