RTÉ fields article questioning Irish language’s religious roots

RTÉ fields article questioning Irish language’s religious roots RTÉ headquarters in Donnybrook, Dublin.

An article shared by RTÉ Brainstorm sparked controversy among some readers after it asked whether the religious nature of common Irish phrases will pose a problem in a multicultural, secular society. The article by Dr Peter Weakliam of Fiontar and Scoil na Gaeilge at Dublin City University acknowledged the Catholic roots of common Irish phrases…

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