A report published this evening says that Galway City is benefiting to the tune of £13 million a year from the Irish language. The authors of the report, a University College Galway (UCG) research team, say they are less than happy with the support the Galway business community is giving to the language.
Report shows vox pop interviews in Galway on the Irish language.
Galway city streets.
Interview with Dr Mícheál Ó Cinnéide, joint author of the Gaeltacht survey, who says there is evidence that the language is in decline in the Gaeltacht
Mícheál Ó Cinnéide and Mary Bennett ,President, Galway Chamber of Commerce and Industry, looking at the report.
Interview with Mary Bennett, who promises that something will be done.
Cashier and till in a chemist shop.
Interview with Mary Healy, shop assistant, who says they will try to cope with Irish speakers.
The reporter is Jim Fahy.
