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Material in this file consists of research notes on the Irish language regions known as the Gaeltacht. These are areas where the government recognises that the Irish language is the predominant vernacular, or language of the home.

Tag / Ref: G60/24/10

This series relates to the predominantly Irish-language-speaking regions in Ireland known as The Gaeltacht and their communities and includes material relating to policies of CnaG and others; the Gaeltacht commission; Údarás na Gaeltachta (state agency); Muintir na Gaeltachta (organisation); and “tionól” (annual gatherings). Files consist of reports; surveys; minutes; correspondence; cuttings; photographs and press releases.

Tag / Ref: G60/32

"Material relating to the Gaelic Union, consisting of correspondence, membership card and scrap-books. The Gaelic Union (Aondacht na Gaeilge) founded in March 1880 by a group of Irish-language activists and scholars who had previously been members of the Society for the Preservation of the Irish Language, including David Comyn, Thomas O'Neill Russell and Canon Ulick Bourke. Dissatisfied with what they considered the lack of activity and public impact by the earlier society, they sought to implement practical measures that would arrest the decline of Irish as a living language. It published ""Irishleabhar na Gaedilge""."

Pamphlet on the Gaelic League's public policy [in Irish and English].

"Printed pamphlet entitled ""The Gaelic League Scholarship Scheme"" [in Irish and

Document from the BAR European Group Conference, Strasbourg and written by Paul O'Mahoney. Attached is a commentary by Andrew Drzemczewski, Council of Europe on 'Enforcing International Human Rights Law: the Treaty on the 21st Century' (6 June 1997)

Hywel Griffiths and Richard Black, "The Future of Local Government" (June 1971), issued by the Northern Ireland Community Relations Commission, 8pp.

"Pamphlet printed by the Gaelic League entitled ""The Future of Irish in the National Schools"", by the Rev. M P O'Hickey."

"Transcript in Irish and German of the story of Paraic Ó Donnell entitled ""The Funeral of Baile Thiar"". Also Kevin Connelly's story of Patch Liam and the Fairy Host (7 Sept 1943)."

The Funeral by Eugene McCabe.