GALWAY PUBLIC URGED TO VOICE OPINIONS ON IRISH LANGUAGE

Date Published: 08-Oct-2008

A public meeting is going to be held in the city tonight to give people the opportunity to contribute to the 20 Year Irish Language Strategy.Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Éamon Ó Cuív announced the strategy earlier this year and language consultants were hired.They have drawn up a discussion paper, which includes submissions from agencies and the public.People will have the opportunity to further debate the paper at a meeting in the Ardilaun Hotel at Taylors Hill at 7.30 this evening.