| As a Member of Parliament representing the largest part of Ireland's Irish-speaking Gaeltacht region I am very pleased to see that this extends to the Irish language which is a Treaty language. |
| The Department of Rural, Community and Gaeltacht Affairs provides funding for 10 national anti-poverty networks which engage participation of specific groups. |
| Will fat camps be set up to compete with the Gaeltacht during school holidays? |
| Many of these groups are funded by the Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs for their anti-poverty education programmes, with some receiving support from the VECs, through tutor hours or annual small grants. |
| In 1969 he founded The Honest Ulsterman, and in 1990 established the Poets' House at Islandmagee with his third wife, later removing to Falcarragh in the Donegal Gaeltacht. |
| A while after returning from living in the Conamara Gaeltacht during a sabbatical leave, I asked my elder boy where he would prefer to live: In Conamara or in Halifax? |
