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The Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Councillor Ruairí McHugh, officially launched the Seachtain na Gaeilge (Irish Language Week) 2026 programme, marking the start of a vibrant 17-day festival across the North West.
The diverse programme of events is designed to provide opportunities for the local community to learn and use the Irish language.
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Mayor Ruairí McHugh at the launch of Irish Language Week 2026 with Erin Hamilton, Irish Language Officer, DCSDC, Ian Ó Dochartaigh, Comhalta Boird Foras na Gaeilge and Pól Ó Frighil, Policy Officer (Languages), DCSDC.
An Méara Comhairleoir Ruairí McHugh ag seoladh Sheachtain na Gaeilge 2026 in éineacht le Erin Hamilton, Oifigeach Gaeilge, CCDCSB, Ian Ó Dochartaigh, Comhalta Boird Foras na Gaeilge, agus Pól Ó Frighil, Oifigeach Beartais (Teangacha), CCDCSB.
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