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Thread #69403 Message #1180320
Posted By: Fear Faire
07-May-04 - 11:12 AM
Thread Name: Irish language speakers
Subject: RE: Irish language speakers
'Who Needs Irish?' [Bog / Paperback] €14.95
'Who Needs Irish?' Reflections on the Importance of the Irish Language Today. Edited by Ciarán Mac Murchaidh Veritas 2004 ISBN 1853907774
Who Needs Irish? is a collection of essays in English for all those interested in the Irish-language today. Why does the Irish language evoke such a range of feelings in people? Why does the debate come across as being so polarised? Who Needs Irish? tries to answer these questions and more. Contributors include Alan Titley, Éilís Ni Dhuibhne, Gabriel Rosenstock, Lillis Ó Laoire, Donncha Ó hÉallaithe, Neasa Ní Chinnéide, Muireann Ní Mhóráin, Kate Fennell, Máirín Nic Eoin, Breandán Ó Doibhlin, Lorcán Mac Gabhann, Pádraig Ó Mianáin and Anna Heusaff