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Former University of Galway President addresses Oireachtas Committee on the Irish language

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Former University of Galway President addresses Oireachtas Committee on the Irish language

Former President of the University of Galway, Professor Ciarán Ó hÓgartaigh, is today addressing an Oireachtas Committee on the Irish language in third-level education

Galway city raised Professor Ó hÓgartaigh, who resigned the presidency mid-way through his term, is joining four other language representatives in addressing the Committee on Further & Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

They will outline the challenges in using and communicating through Irish in third level institutions and discuss the funding for specialised third-level Irish language courses.

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