New insights from archaeology, genetics and early inscriptions are helping to uncover the story of Celtic languages in ...

Gaelic and Scots have now been recognised as official languages as part of a range of new measures coming into force on St Andrew's Day. The Scottish Languages Act, which MSPs voted through in June, ...

The Irish language will be used in the coronation of Kings Charles III on Saturday, according to reports. For the first time ever, traditional languages spoken in each of the four countries that make ...

Scottish Gaelic has been spoken as an indigenous language in Scotland for thousands of years, and it is as different from ...

Anyway, while English is the main language spoken in Ireland these days, there is another language spoken here that predates ...

Thomas Black has recieved funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council. Though once the primary spoken language in the majority of Scotland, Gaelic is a language that has been on retreat for ...

There is a language called Irish, Gaeilge, or Gaelic. It is not a version of English as spoken by Irish people — rather, it is one of the 10 oldest languages in the world still spoken, even though ...

Kate Forbes, a Scottish Nationalist Party (SNP) politician who speaks the language, has proposed a scheme that would potentially develop Gaelic-speaking housing estates to preserve the language.

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