An bhfuil tú Gaeilge a labhairt?
Concordia in the news
Posted on January 5, 2016
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- Siobhán Ní Mhaolagáin, a visiting scholar at the School of Canadian Irish Studies, is featured in a piece in theMontreal Gazette about the presence of the Irish language — Gaeilge — in Montreal. The article relates that Ní Mhaolagáin arrived in Montreal last September to accept a year-long position as Concordia’s Ireland Canada University Foundation Irish language scholar. Gearóid Ó hAllmhuráin, the Johnson Chair in Québec and Canadian Irish studies at Concordia, is quoted and a video clip is included in the Gazette's online edition of Ní Mhaolagáin uttering some typical Montreal phrases in Gaeilge.