Donegal vandalism: ‘Road signs should prioritise Irish over English’

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Donegal vandalism: ‘Road signs should prioritise Irish over English’
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Ireland’s road signs should be As Gaeilge with English translations in smaller writing, TCDSU’s new Irish Language Officer has said.

Ireland’s road signs should be As Gaeilge with English translations in smaller writing, Trinity College’s new Irish Language Officer has said.

“Especially in a county such as Dún na nGall, which is a Gaeltacht county with a high percentage of Irish speakers.” “They're more just a decoration and so I think that that's much more of what the person who spray painted them meant.”He rejected the idea that the spray paint could be damaging to tourism.

“Recently we've seen such fantastic progress socially in Ireland in terms of our views towards the Irish language,” he said.

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