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Belfast City Council approves new Irish Language policy- as it happened
Belfast City Council commits £1.9 million over two years to implement bilingual Irish-English services and signage to promote cultural inclusion, amid unionist opposition.
Summary by Belfast Live
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Irish language policy shows Belfast has changed... the old power dynamic is never coming back
Symbols of Britishness are embedded in the everyday life of Belfast, but you’d never guess that from listening to those protesting loudly about the council’s new Irish language policy.
·Belfast, United Kingdom
Read Full ArticleThe text envisages extending the language in public life, municipal services and signage Belfast City Council approved a “historic” bill on Wednesday to extend the use of the Irish language in the city. The text aims to promote the use of Irish in public life and includes measures such as incorporating Gaelic into municipal signage and including this language, along with English, on vehicles and staff uniforms.
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