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Welsh Language Wars - Welsh Language Society Condemns Government Plan - Welsh Is Not a Second Language
Emmett McIntyre's blog The notion of Welsh medium education enjoys wide support amongst the electorate in Wales. A ... in late 2014 sponsored by Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg (Welsh Language Society) showed that 63% of the people surveyed agreed that ...
Emmett McIntyre - Apr 2 2016 - 7:19pm - 0 comments
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The Welsh Government Short Changes The Welsh Tongue - Welsh Language Society Condemns and Calls For Action
... As reported by Transceltic in April of this year, the Welsh government’s response to issues raised in two separate independent reports on the future of the Welsh tongue were attacked by the Welsh Language Society (Cymdeithas yr Iaith ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jun 22 2014 - 10:09pm - 0 comments
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Stunning Advance for Future Health of Welsh Language - New Law Limits Damage to Welsh Heartland by Property Developers
... McIntyre's blog "We are glad that the Welsh language will be a consideration when it comes to housing developments and planning the future of Welsh communities. Cymdeithas yr Iaith has been campaigning for over a quarter ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jan 8 2016 - 5:09pm - 0 comments
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Mounting Pressure In Support of Welsh Medium Education - Coalition Demands "Make Welsh the Medium of Instruction"
... added their voices to the growing chorus of Welsh language activists who have called for making Welsh a medium of instruction in primary and secondary schools in Wales. If ... would have huge consequences, not only for the future of the Welsh but for all the Celtic tongues. The announcement came at the recent ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jun 17 2015 - 3:24pm - 0 comments
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Horses in Celtic Mythology
... riding or standing between two horses. In Welsh mythology Rhiannon is a figure from the Otherworld, which is the realm of ... the time of pre-history reference is made to horse-like mythical creatures. Many inhabit lochs, rivers, lakes, waterfalls and the sea. ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Oct 15 2017 - 5:06am
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Authorities Betray the Welsh Language to Property Developers - Critics cite Cultural Suicide - Welsh Language Society Condemns
... of law and administration of government. Although the Welsh language was not banned, it lost its status and centuries of steady ... followed. Until the mid-19th century, the majority of the Welsh population could speak Welsh – more than 80%. The 2001 census showed ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jul 23 2017 - 11:30pm
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Welsh Is Not A Second Language - Coalition Calls for Universal Welsh Medium Education
... McBryde and MP Susan Elan Jones, have called in a letter to Welsh First Minister, Carwyn Jones, to "abolish the teaching of Welsh as a 'second language' like French or Spanish." The coalition have ...
Emmett McIntyre - Sep 8 2013 - 2:50pm - 0 comments
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State Services to be Provided in Welsh by March 2016 – Employment Opportunities for Welsh Speakers Set to Surge – Historic Action Taken by Welsh Language Commissioner
... Transceltic reported on the significance of action taken by Welsh Language Commissioner Meri Huws to enforce the provisions of the “Welsh Language (Wales) Measure – 2011” as it applies to the private sector. ...
Emmett McIntyre - Nov 17 2015 - 4:38pm - 0 comments
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A Boost For The Welsh Language - A Plan To Strengthen Welsh Speaking Areas (Y Fro Gymraeg)
... blog In an article entitled "A Boost For the Welsh Speaking Heartland ", the website "Click on Wales" reports on an announcement made by the Chair of a Welsh Government Policy Group on to increase the number of communities where ...
Emmett McIntyre - Oct 21 2016 - 10:44pm - 0 comments
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Welsh Language Debate in the National Assembly shows Broad Support For the Welsh Tongue
... an impressively broad coalition of political figures in the Welsh Assembly that have called on the Welsh Government to take action to support the growth of the tongue. Under ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jan 27 2014 - 6:53pm - 0 comments
