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Stormont: Irish signage row to overshadow executive meeting

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A dispute over Irish language signs at Grand Central Station will be raised at a meeting of executive ministers on Thursday.

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Dispute over Irish language signage exposes flaws in the scheme for a diverse Six Counties

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Stormont: Irish signage row to overshadow executive meeting

A dispute over Irish language signs at Grand Central Station will be raised at a meeting of executive ministers on Thursday.

2 days ago·United Kingdom

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Kimmins ‘stands firm’ over Grand Central Irish language signage – BBC

In a recent development regarding the promotion and preservation of the Irish language, Kimmins, a prominent figure in local governance, has taken a steadfast position on the implementation of bilingual signage at the Grand Central station. This decision has sparked considerable debate, reflecting the broader discourse on cultural identity and linguistic rights in the region.As advocates for the Irish language celebrate this commitment, critics …

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The Workers' Party of Ireland

Irish-language signs in Grand Central Station should be welcomed

Controversy around the installation of Irish-language signage in Belfast's Grand Central train station is much ado about nothing, and attempts to halt the work are the cynical efforts of those playing up to a sectarian gallery, according to Caoimhe Garland, National Organiser of the Workers’ Party Republican Clubs. Garland said:

1 day ago

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TUV - Traditional Unionist Voice

Enough talk on Irish at Grand Central – what’s the DUP action?

Speaking after today’s meeting of the Executive TUV MLA Timothy Gaston said: “While welcoming the fact that the deputy First Minister today made clear that the unilateral decision of the Infrastructure Minister to move to impose Irish signage on Grand Central is controversial and should have been brought to the Executive, I do wonder what exactly the DUP is planning to actually do about the matter. “Since exposing the matter last week, I have ta…

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Belfast Telegraph

'Utterly shambolic’: DUP and Sinn Fein ministers in heated row over Irish signs at train station

A fresh row has broken out over Irish language signs at Belfast’s main train station with the Deputy First Minister claiming an Executive colleague’s handling of the issue has been “utterly shambolic”.

1 day ago·Belfast, United Kingdom

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