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Walshe, John – Times Educational Supplement (London), 1978
The National University of Ireland has rejected a move to drop the Irish language requirement. This is in line with government policy, since 1913, to promote Gaelic as the main language, particularly through education. But surveys show a decline in the use of Irish in the schools. (SJL)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Government Role, Higher Education
