Hundreds protest over ‘broken’ education policy on Irish language

Protesters calls on Norma Foley to introduce a unified policy for Irish in the education system from early childhood education to third-levelT

The Irish Times, Éanna Ó Caollaí, Wed Mar 29 2023, Students attending the #Gaeilge4All Demonstration rally outside Leinster House on Wednesday called on Minister Norma Foley, the Government and the Department of Education to introduce a policy on Irish in the education system. Photograph: Leon Farrell / Photocall Ireland

Hundreds of students, teachers and parents gathered outside Leinster House on Wednesday to call for a comprehensive policy for the Irish language in the education system.

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