Funding sought for investment in Irish language

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Major funding is being sought for investment in Irish language and education programmes.

Conradh na Gaeilge is holding it's Ard Fheis this weekend where over 130 groups passed a motion calling for political parties to action an investment model called An Plean Fáis.

The proposal would see 0.4% of government spending allocated to Irish language initiatives.

General Secretary Julian De Spáinn says adequate funding has always been lacking: