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How popular has the Irish language become worldwide?

The Irish language has taken the world by storm in recent years. Films like An Cailín Ciúin and...

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12.11 24 Jun 2025


How popular has the Irish language become worldwide?


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12.11 24 Jun 2025


The Irish language has taken the world by storm in recent years. Films like An Cailín Ciúin and bands as big as Kneecap have launched Gaeilge to a whole new demographic. The new TG4 Irish crime series Crá has become a global phenomenon, reaching 68 countries worldwide.

What has caused this spike in interest? Andrea is joined by Ciaran Charles, Producer of Crá, as well as Screen Ireland Spokesperson Louise Ryan and Entertainment Journalist Brian Lloyd to discuss.

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