Sign language interpreters say job can be 'emotional whiplash'

A new MA Interpreting course at Queen's University is preparing students for the increasing demand for interpreters.

'Small changes make our lives so much easier' – Belfast man hopes new initiative to get public learning sign language will make a difference

Anthony Sinclair, who has been profoundly deaf since birth, launched the initiative after receiving funding from a council ...
Irish Central

Removal of Irish-language signage in Derry town described as "hate crime"

A Sinn Féin councilor in Northern Ireland has described the removal of an Irish-language sign from a predominately unionist town in Derry as a hate crime. Mid Ulster District Council installed a ...
Chicago Tribune

A Southland school meets in a Beverly pub to keep the spoken traditions of Ireland alive, making sure it’s ‘not a dead language’

St. Patrick’s Day may have come and gone, but that doesn’t mean Irish culture is shelved here for the rest of the year. The traditions and culture of the Auld Sod are alive for the nearly half-million ...