There is a great deal of cynicism about Ulster Scots among unionists. Many consider it a desperately contrived counterweight ...

Exams regulator Ofqual is consulting on allowing exam boards to each submit proposals for two qualifications with onscreen elements.

A landmark Department of Education (DE) scheme to tackle underachievement did not discriminate against Catholics, a judge has ...

An Foclóir Nua Gaeilge, the new monolingual Irish dictionary, "has the potential to transform the teaching and learning of ...

GCSE pupils studying languages could be taught how to say "non-binary" as part of reforms to the curriculum. The traditional ...

“Can I say: I drink gin and tonics and eat chocolates?” says retiree Pauline McHale when her class is asked to explain, as Gaeilge, what a typical work day entails. She was one of seven adults ranging ...

Global interest in Irish culture is driving a surge in demand for Irish language classes, with students of all ages and backgrounds signing up worldwide.

The Ghosts of Rome' by Joseph O'Connor was revealed as the overall winner during a one-hour television special on RTÉ One.

Ciara Moore, the principal at Scoil na Seolta (School of Sails), a new all-Irish preschool and primary school in East Belfast, teaches a lesson in shape and colours to a class of 4-year-olds. Photo / ...

CCEA past papers in six subjects are now available on BBC Bitesize. Practice with real CCEA past papers, check your answers with the mark schemes and get well prepared for your exams. You'll find ...

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