- The document discusses the Irish language in Ireland, noting that approximately 90,000 people in Northern Ireland speak Irish as their first language. - It mentions that Irish was once a banned language but still exists today through initiatives like Oideas Gael which was founded in 1980 to promote teaching Irish. - It highlights organizations that help preserve Irish culture like Raidió na Gaeltachta radio and Irish language soap operas, with over 150,000 and 730,000 listeners respectively.

1. IRISH, LIVING LANGUAGE Patrícia Rodríguez 1st BATX B

2. 90,000 Irish speaking Nothernmost = més al nord Depived = necessitades Daily basis = habitualment

3. A banned language Tally stick · Irish still exists Tally stick = pal per puntuar Notch = tall, marca

4. OIDEAS GAEL (Celtic Education) Initiative to keep the language. Liam Ó Cuinneagáin, 1980. President MacAleese. Leaving Cert level. Ways to teach. Bank clerk = empleat de banca Roots = arrels Chore = tasca que es fa per obligació

5. Irish saviors Raidió na Gaeltachta: 150,000 listeners. Soap Operas: 730,000 people. Pride = orgull To tune in= sintonitzar

6. Hiberno-English “ Th”  “t” “tirty = thirty” “ A”  “a”-”o” “ You’ll be wanting a cup of tea now” “ To give out”  to give sb. a hard time “ Gas”  fun. Eg. Oh, it was gas!

7. The renaissance in Ireland “ The Ireland of the storytellers, the Ireland of the creative is, to me, the Ireland that we are moving towards more and more, while it is also the Ireland of economic forwardness and success.” Michael Lally. Forwardness= avanç, millora.