March 5, 2025
‘Fógra ar Choimisnéir Gaeilge céim eile chun cinn don chomhionannas’ – Reilly

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‘Fógra ar Choimisnéir Gaeilge céim eile chun cinn don chomhionannas’ – Reilly

Tá fáilte curtha ag MLA Shinn Féin Aisling Reilly roimh dhul chun cinn maidir le Coimisinéir Gaeilge.

Bhí sí ag labhairt tar éis don Oifig Feidhmiúcháin a fhógairt go mbeidh an próiseas iarratais do ról an Choimisinéara oscailte sna laethanta amach romhainn.

Mhol Reilly an lá mar chéim eile chun tosaigh don chomhionannas.

“Is rud iontach é seo do Ghaeilgeoirí agus is céim eile sa treo ceart í le sochaí a thógáil a mbeidh cearta agus meas ar gach duine mar bhonn agus mar thaca aici.

“Beidh ról ceannaireachta ag an Choimisinéir i bhfeabhsú agus i gcosaint na teanga inár seirbhísí poiblí agus inár saol laethúil.

“Tá Sinn Féin sa Fheidhmeannas ag obair chun athrú bunathraitheach a bhrú chun cinn dár sochaí ar fad.”

Bhí Coimisinéir Gaeilge mar chuid den Acht Féiniúlachta agus Teanga 2022 agus is ócáid chinniúnach eile é i seachadadh na Gaeilge ó thuaidh.

Gheall ceannaire an pháirtí ar an Ghaeilge leanúint ar aghaidh ag cur an teanga chun cinn agus ag obair le gníomhaithe.

“Tá an Ghaeilge faoi bhláth ar fud ár bpobail agus is ceart an rud é go leanann muid linn ag tabhairt tacaíochta agus ag cur í chun cinn.

“Leanfaidh mé liom ag obair go dian le gníomhaithe Gaeilge chun leanúint le forbairt na teanga agus chun tógáil ar an dul chun cinn fíor agus inláimhsithe atá déanta againn.”

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5 March 2025

‘Irish Language Commissioner announcement another step forward for equality’ – Reilly 

Sinn Féin MLA Aisling Reilly has welcomed progress on the Irish Language Commissioner.

She was speaking after The Executive Office announced the application process for the role of the Commissioner will open in the coming days.

Ms Reilly hailed the day as another step forward for equality.

“This is hugely welcome for Gaeilgeoirí and represents another step in the right direction towards building a society underpinned by rights and respect for all.

“The Commissioner will play a leading role in enhancing and protecting the language in our public services and everyday life.

“Sinn Féin in the Executive is working to drive forward transformative change for our entire society.”

The Commissioner for the Irish Language was part of the 2022 Identity and Language Act and represents another milestone in the delivery for Gaeilge in the north. 

The party’s lead on Irish committed to continuing to champion the language and work with activists.

“The Irish language is thriving throughout our communities and it’s right we continue to support and champion it.

“I’ll continue working hard with Irish language activists to promote its development and build on the real and tangible progress we have made.”

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