Conradh Na Gaeilge says it's disappointed at the Taoiseach's comments that there's no crisis in Gaeltacht areas

Speaking in a radio on the subject this afternoon, Enda Kenny said Gaeltacht areas are not under pressure.

Conradh Na Gaeilge, which works to protect and promote the Irish language, says Enda Kenny is mistaken if he believes the number of Irish speakers in the Gaeltacht is growing.

The group is calling for more funding to be made available for language plans to be implemented in Gaeltacht areas.

Conradh Na Gaeilge General Secretary Julian de Spainn, says these language plans are vital for the future of the language: