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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
The proposed new 18-page policy has been published on the council's website.

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The 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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Diari de la llengua broke the news in on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
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