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Paul Larkin

Chroniclers are privileged to enter where they list, to come and go through keyholes, to ride upon the wind, to overcome in their soarings up and down, all obstacles of distance, time and place.
Charles Dickens - Barnaby Rudge, Chapter The Ninth

Cinneadh an Rialtais maidir leis an teanga/The Goverment's decision regarding our language

A chomrádaithe

Tá an cinneadh a bhí fógartha ag an rialtas maidin inniu chun Oifig an Choimisinéara Teanga a dhruid go hiomlán scannalach. Is beag na hacmhainní atá ag na Gaeil cheana féin agus, rómhinic, bíonn an Stáit ag déanamh beag beann ar an chead teanga agus lucht labhartha na teanga laistigh de cóir a bheith achan ghné den tsaol sa tír seo.

Tá sé doiligh a creidmheal go bhfuil Páirtí an Lucht Oibre ag tacú an tionscnaimh seo. Comhartha eile atá ann i mo thuairimse nach dtig linn brath ar chomhlacht reachtúil ar bith - caithfidh na Gaeil a gcuid cearta a chosaint mar ghluaiseacht neamhspleách atá sásta dul i mbun agóide agus feachtas easumhlaíocht shibhialta má tá sé riachtanach. Ar ndóigh bheadh sé níos fearr agus níos éifeachtaí dá mbeadh an feachtas seo ag dul fite fuaite le hagóidí eile in éadan na laghduithe uafásacha atá romhainn ach ní mór do na Gaeil a beith d'aon ghuth láidir maidir le cearta na teanga.


Tír gan teanga Tír gan anam

No Pasarán

TRANSLATION

Dear Comrades

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Why RTÉ’s blatant bias made Martin McGuinness the real successor to Mary McAleese

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RTÉ -Tubridy and O'Callaghan - new faces, same old tired agenda

A surprisingly large number of people contacted me to ask why I hadn’t reacted to events in Libya, with a smaller number asking my view of the ETA ceasefire. My problem was that I was struck dumb by the flagrant prejudice shown by RTÉ during the Irish presidential election and for some reason felt the need to speak to people at "home" in the Donegal Gaeltacht (Irish speaking area) before I could write anything. To be sure that it wasn’t just me.

I found that even people who are not traditional Sinn Féin supporters were coruscating in their condemnation of RTÉ - all of the critics of the station that I spoke to are TV license payers.
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