{"id":13774,"date":"2024-09-25T02:28:32","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T02:28:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/?p=13774"},"modified":"2024-09-16T02:40:11","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T02:40:11","slug":"gaelu-no-galldu-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/en\/gaelu-no-galldu-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Gaelicization or Foreignization!"},"content":{"rendered":"[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_audio audio=&#8221;https:\/\/mickgb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Gaelu-no-Galldu.m4a&#8221; title=&#8221;Gael\u00fa n\u00f3 Galld\u00fa!&#8221; image_url=&#8221;https:\/\/mickgb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/pas.png&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_audio][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<p><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\" >\r\nvar cab={\r\n\r\n\turlStart: \"https:\/\/www.teanglann.ie\",\r\n\r\n\tclickify: function ($n) {\r\n\t\tvar $=jQuery;\r\n\t\tif(!$n) $n=$(document);\r\n\t\tif(!$n.jquery) $n=$($n);\r\n\t\tfor(var y=0; y<$n.toArray().length; y++){\r\n\t\t\tvar n=$n.toArray()[y];\r\n\t\t\tthis.cleanTuairisc(n);\r\n\t\t\tfor(var i=0; i<n.childNodes.length; i++) {\r\n\t\t\t\tnode=n.childNodes[i];\r\n\t\t\t\tif(node.nodeType==1 && node.nodeName!=\"a\" && node.nodeName!=\"A\") {\r\n\t\t\t\t\tnosplit=$(node).hasClass(\"nosplit\");\r\n\t\t\t\t\tthis.clickify(node);\r\n\t\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t\telse if(node.nodeType==3 && $.trim(node.nodeValue)!=\"\") {\r\n\t\t\t\t\tvar replace=document.createElement(\"span\");\r\n\t\t\t\t\treplace.innerHTML=this.clickifyText(node.nodeValue);\r\n\t\t\t\t\tn.replaceChild(replace, node);\r\n\t\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t}\r\n\t},\r\n\t\r\n\tclickifyText: function(str) {\r\n\t\tvar ret=\"\";\r\n\t\tvar buffer=\"\";\r\n\t\tfor(var i=0; i<str.length; i++) {\r\n\t\t\tvar c=str.charAt(i);\r\n\t\t\tif(\"a\u00e1bcde\u00e9fghi\u00edjklmno\u00f3pqrstu\u00favwxyzA\u00c1BCDE\u00c9FGHI\u00cdJKLMNO\u00d3PQRSTU\u00daVWXYZ'\u2019-\".indexOf(c)>-1) {\r\n\t\t\t\tbuffer+=c;\r\n\t\t\t} else {\r\n\t\t\t\tif(buffer!=\"\") { ret+=this.text2click(buffer); buffer=\"\"; }\r\n\t\t\t\tret+=c;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t}\r\n\t\tif(buffer!=\"\") { ret+=this.text2click(buffer); buffer=\"\"; }\r\n\t\treturn ret;\r\n\t},\r\n\t\r\n\ttext2click: function(str) {\r\n\t\tvar s=\"<span\";\r\n\t\ts+=\" style=\\\"cursor: pointer\\\"\";\r\n\t\ts+=\" onmouseover=\\\"this.style.color='#993300'; this.style.textDecoration='underline'\\\"\";\r\n\t\ts+=\" onmouseout=\\\"this.style.color=''; this.style.textDecoration=''\\\"\";\r\n\t\ts+=\" onclick=\\\"cab.lexclick(this)\\\"\";\r\n\t\ts+=\">\"\r\n\t\ts+=str;\r\n\t\ts+=\"<\/span>\";\r\n\t\treturn s;\r\n\t},\r\n\t\r\n\tcleanTuairisc: function(n){\r\n\t\tvar $=jQuery;\r\n\r\n\t\t\/\/remove Tuairisc.ie <span class=\"s1\"> etc:\r\n\t\t$(n).children(\"span.s2\").each(function(){ $(this).replaceWith(this.innerHTML); })\r\n\t\t$(n).children(\"span.s1\").each(function(){ $(this).replaceWith(this.innerHTML); })\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\/\/merge text nodes:\r\n\t\tvar prevNode;\r\n\t\tfor(var i=0; i<n.childNodes.length; i++) {\r\n\t\t\tvar node=n.childNodes[i];\r\n\t\t\tif(node.nodeType==3 && prevNode && prevNode.nodeType==3){\r\n\t\t\t\tprevNode.nodeValue+=node.nodeValue;\r\n\t\t\t\tnode.nodeValue=\"\";\r\n\t\t\t} else {\r\n\t\t\t\tprevNode=node;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t}\r\n\t},\r\n\t\r\n\tlexclickOrigin: 0,\r\n\t\r\n\tlexclick: function(a){\r\n\t\tvar $=jQuery;\r\n\t\tvar str=a.innerText;\r\n\t\tclean=str.replace(\/^\\s*\/, \"\").replace(\/\\s*$\/, \"\");\r\n\t\tvar url=cab.urlStart+\"\/ga\/?s=\"+encodeURIComponent(clean)+\"&quickie=true\";\r\n\t\t$(\"body\").off(\"click\", cab.lexclickOff);\r\n\t\tif($(\"body\").width()>450) {\r\n\t\t\t$(\"#lexclick\").remove();\r\n\t\t\tvar $a=$(a);\r\n\t\t\t{\r\n\t\t\t\tvar leftOffset=$a.offset().left;\r\n\t\t\t\tvar className=\"\";\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\tif(leftOffset>$(\"body\").width()\/2) {\r\n\t\t\t\tleftOffset=leftOffset-280;\r\n\t\t\t\tvar className=\"rightAnchored\";\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tvar css=\"position: absolute; z-index: 100; width: 300px; height: 370px; background-color: #dddddd; border: 1px solid #333333; padding: 5px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 5px #999999; border-radius: 2px; line-height: 1.5em;\";\r\n\t\t\tvar cssArrow=\"position: absolute; top: -9px; left: 10px; width: 15px; height: 9px; background-image: url(\\\"\"+cab.urlStart+\"\/cab\/lexclick-callout.gif\\\"); z-index: 101;\";\r\n\t\t\tif(className==\"rightAnchored\") cssArrow+=\" left: auto; right: 10px;\"\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t$(\"<div id='lexclick' class='\"+className+\"' style='\"+css+\"; line-height: 1em;' onclick='cab.lexclickOrigin=123'><div class='arrow' style='\"+cssArrow+\"'><\/div><iframe name='lexclickFrame' style='width: 298px; height: 348px; border: 1px inset #333333;' src='\"+url+\"' frameborder='0'><\/iframe><div style='font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 12px; text-align: left; margin-top: 3px;'><a href='\"+url+\"' target='_blank' style='color: #336699; text-decoration: none; position: relative; top: -3px; text-shadow: 1px 1px 0px #eeeeee;' onmouseover='this.style.color=\\\"#4477aa\\\"' onmouseout='this.style.color=\\\"#336699\\\"'><img src='\"+cab.urlStart+\"\/cab\/application.png' width='16' height='16' style='position: relative; top: 3px; margin-right: 2px; margin-left: 2px;'\/> www.teanglann.ie \u00bb<\/a><\/div><\/div>\").appendTo(\"body\").offset({top: $a.offset().top+$a.height()+10, left: leftOffset});\r\n\t\t\tcab.lexclickOrigin=123;\r\n\t\t\t$(\"body\").on(\"click\", cab.lexclickOff);\r\n\t\t} else {\r\n\t\t\twindow.open(url);\r\n\t\t}\r\n\t},\r\n\r\n\tlexclickOff: function(){\r\n\t\tvar $=jQuery;\r\n\t\tif(cab.lexclickOrigin==0) {\r\n\t\t\t$(\"#lexclick\").remove();\r\n\t\t\t$(\"body\").off(\"click\", cab.lexclickOff);\r\n\t\t}\r\n\t\tcab.lexclickOrigin=0;\r\n\t},\r\n\t\r\n};\r\n\t\t\t<\/script>\r\n\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">jQuery(document).ready(function(){ cab.clickify(); });<\/script>Rich countries\u2019 problems!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.8;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">B\u00edonn <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">na me\u00e1in go l\u00e9ir pl\u00f3daithe le nuacht agus br\u00e9agnuacht<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> na laethanta seo<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">faoi na h<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">achtrannaigh <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">at\u00e1 <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">anseo<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> cheana f\u00e9in<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">,<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">gan tr\u00e1cht <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">ar na heachtrannaigh<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">a bheidh <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">ag <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">iarraidh teacht <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">isteach sa t\u00edr go luath. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">Mar sin f\u00e9in, i<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">s g\u00e1 d\u00fainn an gr\u00e1n a scaradh \u00f3n l<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">\u00f3ch\u00e1n<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">smaoineamh d\u00fainn f\u00e9in agus an rud ceart a dh\u00e9anamh <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">maidir <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">leis na <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">heachtrannaigh<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">in<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">\u00e1r measc<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.8;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">N\u00ed g\u00e1 a r\u00e1, go mb\u00edonn a ch\u00fais <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">f\u00e9in<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> ag chuile dhuine acu leis an turas sin go h\u00c9irinn a dh\u00e9anamh. I gc\u00e1s duine amh\u00e1in, is ag iarraidh tearmainn a bh\u00edonn s\u00e9. I gc\u00e1s duine eile, is ag lorg oibre a bh\u00edonn s\u00e9, agus i gc\u00e1s daoine eile f\u00f3s, is ar th\u00f3ir oideachais agus traen\u00e1la a bh\u00edonn siad. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.8;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">C\u00e9 go bhfuil \u2018c\u00e9ad m\u00edle f\u00e1ilte\u2019 againn roimh <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">na <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">turas\u00f3i<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">r\u00ed a <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">agann ar cuairt <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">go h\u00c9irinn<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">,<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">n\u00edl an sc\u00e9al c\u00e9anna le hinsint<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> i gc\u00f3na\u00ed maidir leis<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> na <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">heachtrannaigh<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> a bhfuil <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">c\u00f3na\u00ed orthu sa t\u00edr<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">Nuair a <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">thosaigh siad <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">ag teacht <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">go h\u00c9irinn<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">timpeall <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">30 bliain \u00f3 shin<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">, n\u00ed raibh r\u00f3fhonn orainn <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">ar dt\u00fas <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">an t-oile\u00e1in\u00edn s\u2019againne a roinnt le daoine \u00f3n taobh amuigh. Ag an am <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">c\u00e9anna, <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">f\u00e1ilt\u00edodh <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">romhainn<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> f\u00e9in<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">thar lear <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">le sinsearacht, agus d\u00e1 bhr\u00ed sin, nuair a thuigeamar c\u00e9ard \u00e9 go d\u00edreach a bh\u00ed ag titim amach, tuigeadh d\u00fainn, go raibh dualgas orainn \u00e1r nd\u00edcheall a dh\u00e9anamh freastal ar an riachtanas sin. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">Rinne \u00c9ire <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">c<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">omhaontaithe le hOifig Ard-Cho<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">misin\u00e9ir na N\u00e1i<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">si\u00fan Aontaithe le haghaidh D\u00eddeanaithe, agus leis an Aontas Eorpach<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">freastal ar <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">sciar <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">daoine<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> \u00f3 th\u00edortha eile<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> a bhfuil tearmann ag teast\u00e1il uathu<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> C<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">homh maith leo si\u00fad, shocra\u00edomar ar lucht an oideachais agus na traen\u00e1la a <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">ligean<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> isteach agus ar l\u00edon \u00e1irithe oibrithe a ghlacadh isteach<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> freisin<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> in aghaidh na bliana. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.8;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">Demographic <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">c<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">hange<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.8;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">Lean na himircigh ag sn\u00edomh isteach chugainn <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">bliain <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> ndiaidh bliana <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">go dt\u00ed go bhfuil, faoi l\u00e1thair, <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">olluimhir<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> imirceach socraithe in\u00e1r measc<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> (timpeall 12%)<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">. N\u00ed haon mhaith feasta bheith ag fiafra\u00ed ar ch\u00f3ir d\u00fainn na daoine sin a <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">ligean<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> isteach sa t\u00edr seo, n\u00f3 t\u00e1 siad linn <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">cheana f\u00e9in<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">, agus n\u00edl le d\u00e9anamh anois ach chuile bhunt\u00e1iste a bhaint as c\u00farsa\u00ed faoi mar at\u00e1.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.8;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">N\u00ed f\u00e9idir a sh\u00e9ana<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">d<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">h go bhfuil bunt\u00e1ist\u00ed do-\u00e1irithe ag gabh\u00e1il leis an inimirce seo <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">uilig<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">. C<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">uireann s\u00e9 <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">oibrithe riachtanacha ar f\u00e1il d\u00e1r gc\u00f3ras eacnama\u00edochta, nuair nach <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">bhf\u00e9adfaimis<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> f\u00e9in freastal ar an tr\u00e1 sin. Sea, agus coinn\u00edonn sin rotha<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">\u00ed<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> an <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">gheill<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">eaga<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">r<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> ag meilt leo ar luas, rud a chabhra\u00edonn linn saol n\u00edos fearr a chur ar f\u00e1il d\u00e1r ndaonra <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">uilig<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">, idir \u00c9ireannaigh agus Eachtrannaigh.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.8;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">I gc\u00e1s na scol\u00e1ir\u00ed de, chuirt\u00ed f\u00e1ilte i gc\u00f3na\u00ed roimh a leith\u00e9id in\u00e1r measc, n\u00f3 bh\u00ed meas agus cion ag \u00e1r sinsear ar an l\u00e9ann, le sinsearacht<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">. I<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> gc\u00e1s na ndaoine a <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">bh\u00ed <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">ag lorg tearmainn,<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> ar an drochuair,<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">n\u00edor<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> tugadh aire na huibhe circe d\u00f3ibh i gc\u00f3na\u00ed, <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">scaipeadh (agus scaiptear f\u00f3s)<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> br\u00e9agaisn\u00e9is <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">di\u00faltach <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">f\u00fathu<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> go minic<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> agus <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">bh\u00ed leithcheal \u00e1 dh\u00e9anamh <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">uaireanta ar chuid acu freisin<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">Chun an tarcaisne a chur i gceann na h\u00e9ag\u00f3ra, n\u00ed <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">raibh<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> c\u00f3ras <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">r\u00f3<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">s<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">h<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">\u00e1s\u00fail againn<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> ar dt\u00fas<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">chun <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">iad a phr\u00f3ise\u00e1il <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">agus d\u00eddean <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">f\u00f3nta <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">a <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">shol\u00e1thar<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> d\u00f3ibh.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.8;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">The Right thing to do<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.8;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">I<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">s amhlaidh a chaithfidh muid breathn\u00fa romhainn, agus socruithe a dh\u00e9anamh le f\u00e1ilti\u00fa roimh na strains\u00e9ir\u00ed seo <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">uilig<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">, a roghnaigh an t\u00edr\u00edn s\u2019againne, mar bhaile nua d\u00f3ibh <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">f\u00e9in<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">, agus d\u00e1 sliocht. Gan dabht <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">ar domhan<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">, ra<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">c<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">haidh cuid de na himircigh seo ar ais abhaile ar\u00eds d\u00e1 dt\u00edortha f\u00e9in, ach fanfaidh roinnt mhaith acu freisin, agus m\u00e1 t\u00e1 <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">muidne<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> ciallmhar<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> agus<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> cliste, d\u00e9anfaidh muid chuile iarracht ar na daoine sin a mhealladh isteach sa phobal s\u2019againne. N\u00ed h\u00e9 anois, toisc nach bhfuil an dara rogha againn ach sin a dh\u00e9anamh, n\u00ed hea <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">muise<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">, ach toisc gurb \u00e9 \u00e1r leas \u00e9 sin a dh\u00e9anamh.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.8;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">More Irish than the Irish <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">themselves!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.8;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">Conas is f\u00e9idir<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> \u00e9<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> sin a dh\u00e9anamh, an ea? <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.8;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">Bhuel, is f\u00e9idir <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">\u00e9<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> a dh\u00e9anamh tr\u00edn\u00e1r saol ioml\u00e1n a roinnt leo, agus bheith istigh a thabhairt d\u00f3ibh, i ngach gn\u00e9 den saol c\u00e9anna sin. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">Is f\u00e9idir linn <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">\u00e1r <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">gc\u00f3ras <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">don lucht iarrtha tearmainn <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">a fheabhs\u00fa<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">C\u00e9<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> go bhfuil<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">cur chun cinn \u00e1 dh\u00e9anamh ag an rialtas, <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">t\u00e1 go leor feabhsuithe<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> eile<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> a d&#8217;fh\u00e9adfa\u00ed a dh\u00e9anamh<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">B\u00edodh f\u00e1ilte r<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">oimh<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">eac<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">h<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">trannaigh<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> san Arm, sa Gharda S\u00edoch\u00e1na, agus sna F\u00f3rsa\u00ed Cosanta, <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">t<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">r\u00ed ch\u00e9ile. Chomh maith le<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">is <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">sin, ba ch\u00f3ir iad a spreagadh le p\u00e1irt a ghlacadh sa Ch\u00f3ras Oideachais, sa Ch\u00f3ras Dl\u00ed agus Cirt, <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">i <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">gC\u00farsa\u00ed<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> Cult\u00fa<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">ir agus Teanga, <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">agus i <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">gC\u00farsa\u00ed<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> Sp\u00f3irt<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">, san \u00e1ireamh<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">. N\u00e1 b\u00edodh gn\u00e9 ar bith den saol n\u00e1isi\u00fanta d\u00fanta ina gcoinne. M\u00e1 t\u00e1 siadsan s\u00e1sta glacadh linne mar phobal, ansin, n\u00e1r ch\u00f3ir d\u00fainne glacadh leosan mar \u00c9ireannaigh? M\u00e1 t\u00e1 muid s\u00e1sta sin a dh\u00e9anamh, seans go n<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">&#8211;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">\u00e9ireoidh siadsan n\u00edos Gaela\u00ed n\u00e1 na Gaeil f\u00e9in, faoi mar a tharla le dreamanna eile a th\u00e1inig chugainn, anall\u00f3d. N\u00e1ra fada uainn an l\u00e1 sin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.8;\"><span style=\"display: inline-block; height: 1em;\"><span style=\"display: none;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.8;\"><span style=\"display: inline-block; height: 1em;\"><span style=\"display: none;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" >\r\nvar cab={\r\n\r\n\turlStart: \"https:\/\/www.teanglann.ie\",\r\n\r\n\tclickify: function ($n) {\r\n\t\tvar $=jQuery;\r\n\t\tif(!$n) $n=$(document);\r\n\t\tif(!$n.jquery) $n=$($n);\r\n\t\tfor(var y=0; y<$n.toArray().length; y++){\r\n\t\t\tvar n=$n.toArray()[y];\r\n\t\t\tthis.cleanTuairisc(n);\r\n\t\t\tfor(var i=0; i<n.childNodes.length; i++) {\r\n\t\t\t\tnode=n.childNodes[i];\r\n\t\t\t\tif(node.nodeType==1 && node.nodeName!=\"a\" && node.nodeName!=\"A\") {\r\n\t\t\t\t\tnosplit=$(node).hasClass(\"nosplit\");\r\n\t\t\t\t\tthis.clickify(node);\r\n\t\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t\telse if(node.nodeType==3 && $.trim(node.nodeValue)!=\"\") {\r\n\t\t\t\t\tvar replace=document.createElement(\"span\");\r\n\t\t\t\t\treplace.innerHTML=this.clickifyText(node.nodeValue);\r\n\t\t\t\t\tn.replaceChild(replace, node);\r\n\t\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t}\r\n\t},\r\n\t\r\n\tclickifyText: function(str) {\r\n\t\tvar ret=\"\";\r\n\t\tvar buffer=\"\";\r\n\t\tfor(var i=0; i<str.length; i++) {\r\n\t\t\tvar c=str.charAt(i);\r\n\t\t\tif(\"a\u00e1bcde\u00e9fghi\u00edjklmno\u00f3pqrstu\u00favwxyzA\u00c1BCDE\u00c9FGHI\u00cdJKLMNO\u00d3PQRSTU\u00daVWXYZ'\u2019-\".indexOf(c)>-1) {\r\n\t\t\t\tbuffer+=c;\r\n\t\t\t} else {\r\n\t\t\t\tif(buffer!=\"\") { ret+=this.text2click(buffer); buffer=\"\"; }\r\n\t\t\t\tret+=c;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t}\r\n\t\tif(buffer!=\"\") { ret+=this.text2click(buffer); buffer=\"\"; }\r\n\t\treturn ret;\r\n\t},\r\n\t\r\n\ttext2click: function(str) {\r\n\t\tvar s=\"<span\";\r\n\t\ts+=\" style=\\\"cursor: pointer\\\"\";\r\n\t\ts+=\" onmouseover=\\\"this.style.color='#993300'; this.style.textDecoration='underline'\\\"\";\r\n\t\ts+=\" onmouseout=\\\"this.style.color=''; this.style.textDecoration=''\\\"\";\r\n\t\ts+=\" onclick=\\\"cab.lexclick(this)\\\"\";\r\n\t\ts+=\">\"\r\n\t\ts+=str;\r\n\t\ts+=\"<\/span>\";\r\n\t\treturn s;\r\n\t},\r\n\t\r\n\tcleanTuairisc: function(n){\r\n\t\tvar $=jQuery;\r\n\r\n\t\t\/\/remove Tuairisc.ie <span class=\"s1\"> etc:\r\n\t\t$(n).children(\"span.s2\").each(function(){ $(this).replaceWith(this.innerHTML); })\r\n\t\t$(n).children(\"span.s1\").each(function(){ $(this).replaceWith(this.innerHTML); })\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\/\/merge text nodes:\r\n\t\tvar prevNode;\r\n\t\tfor(var i=0; i<n.childNodes.length; i++) {\r\n\t\t\tvar node=n.childNodes[i];\r\n\t\t\tif(node.nodeType==3 && prevNode && prevNode.nodeType==3){\r\n\t\t\t\tprevNode.nodeValue+=node.nodeValue;\r\n\t\t\t\tnode.nodeValue=\"\";\r\n\t\t\t} else {\r\n\t\t\t\tprevNode=node;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t}\r\n\t},\r\n\t\r\n\tlexclickOrigin: 0,\r\n\t\r\n\tlexclick: function(a){\r\n\t\tvar $=jQuery;\r\n\t\tvar str=a.innerText;\r\n\t\tclean=str.replace(\/^\\s*\/, \"\").replace(\/\\s*$\/, \"\");\r\n\t\tvar url=cab.urlStart+\"\/ga\/?s=\"+encodeURIComponent(clean)+\"&quickie=true\";\r\n\t\t$(\"body\").off(\"click\", cab.lexclickOff);\r\n\t\tif($(\"body\").width()>450) {\r\n\t\t\t$(\"#lexclick\").remove();\r\n\t\t\tvar $a=$(a);\r\n\t\t\t{\r\n\t\t\t\tvar leftOffset=$a.offset().left;\r\n\t\t\t\tvar className=\"\";\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\tif(leftOffset>$(\"body\").width()\/2) {\r\n\t\t\t\tleftOffset=leftOffset-280;\r\n\t\t\t\tvar className=\"rightAnchored\";\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tvar css=\"position: absolute; z-index: 100; width: 300px; height: 370px; background-color: #dddddd; border: 1px solid #333333; padding: 5px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 5px #999999; border-radius: 2px; line-height: 1.5em;\";\r\n\t\t\tvar cssArrow=\"position: absolute; top: -9px; left: 10px; width: 15px; height: 9px; background-image: url(\\\"\"+cab.urlStart+\"\/cab\/lexclick-callout.gif\\\"); z-index: 101;\";\r\n\t\t\tif(className==\"rightAnchored\") cssArrow+=\" left: auto; right: 10px;\"\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t$(\"<div id='lexclick' class='\"+className+\"' style='\"+css+\"; line-height: 1em;' onclick='cab.lexclickOrigin=123'><div class='arrow' style='\"+cssArrow+\"'><\/div><iframe name='lexclickFrame' style='width: 298px; height: 348px; border: 1px inset #333333;' src='\"+url+\"' frameborder='0'><\/iframe><div style='font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 12px; text-align: left; margin-top: 3px;'><a href='\"+url+\"' target='_blank' style='color: #336699; text-decoration: none; position: relative; top: -3px; text-shadow: 1px 1px 0px #eeeeee;' onmouseover='this.style.color=\\\"#4477aa\\\"' onmouseout='this.style.color=\\\"#336699\\\"'><img src='\"+cab.urlStart+\"\/cab\/application.png' width='16' height='16' style='position: relative; top: 3px; margin-right: 2px; margin-left: 2px;'\/> www.teanglann.ie \u00bb<\/a><\/div><\/div>\").appendTo(\"body\").offset({top: $a.offset().top+$a.height()+10, left: leftOffset});\r\n\t\t\tcab.lexclickOrigin=123;\r\n\t\t\t$(\"body\").on(\"click\", cab.lexclickOff);\r\n\t\t} else {\r\n\t\t\twindow.open(url);\r\n\t\t}\r\n\t},\r\n\r\n\tlexclickOff: function(){\r\n\t\tvar $=jQuery;\r\n\t\tif(cab.lexclickOrigin==0) {\r\n\t\t\t$(\"#lexclick\").remove();\r\n\t\t\t$(\"body\").off(\"click\", cab.lexclickOff);\r\n\t\t}\r\n\t\tcab.lexclickOrigin=0;\r\n\t},\r\n\t\r\n};\r\n\t\t\t<\/script>\r\n\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">jQuery(document).ready(function(){ cab.clickify(); });<\/script>Rich countries\u2019 problems! B\u00edonn na me\u00e1in go l\u00e9ir pl\u00f3daithe le nuacht agus br\u00e9agnuacht na laethanta seo faoi na heachtrannaigh at\u00e1 anseo cheana f\u00e9in, gan tr\u00e1cht ar na heachtrannaigh a bheidh ag iarraidh teacht isteach sa t\u00edr go luath. Mar sin f\u00e9in, is g\u00e1 d\u00fainn an gr\u00e1n a scaradh \u00f3n l\u00f3ch\u00e1n, smaoineamh d\u00fainn f\u00e9in agus [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13789,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:2.2\"><strong><span style=\"color:#222222;font-size:24pt\">I\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color:#222222;font-size:24pt\">mB\u00e9al an Phobail<\/span><\/strong><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><a id=\"OLE_LINK3\"><\/a><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><a id=\"OLE_LINK4\"><\/a><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">Miche\u00e1l<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> Bair\u00e9ad<\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">Email: <\/span><a href=\"mailto:mickgb@gmail.com\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">mickgb@gmail.com<\/span><\/a><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">Su\u00edomh gr<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">\u00e9<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">as\u00e1in: mickgb.com<\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><strong><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">Rich countries\u2019 problems!<\/span><\/strong><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">B\u00edonn <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">na me\u00e1in go l\u00e9ir pl\u00f3daithe le nuacht agus br\u00e9agnuacht<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> na laethanta seo<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">faoi na h<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">achtrannaigh <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">at\u00e1 <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">anseo<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> cheana f\u00e9in<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">,<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">gan tr\u00e1cht <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">ar na heachtrannaigh<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">a bheidh <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">ag <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">iarraidh teacht <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">isteach sa t\u00edr go luath. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">Mar sin f\u00e9in, i<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">s g\u00e1 d\u00fainn an gr\u00e1n a scaradh \u00f3n l<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">\u00f3ch\u00e1n<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">smaoineamh d\u00fainn f\u00e9in agus an rud ceart a dh\u00e9anamh <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">maidir <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">leis na <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">heachtrannaigh<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">in<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">\u00e1r measc<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">.<\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">N\u00ed g\u00e1 a r\u00e1, go mb\u00edonn a ch\u00fais <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">f\u00e9in<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> ag chuile dhuine acu leis an turas sin go h\u00c9irinn a dh\u00e9anamh. I gc\u00e1s duine amh\u00e1in, is ag iarraidh tearmainn a bh\u00edonn s\u00e9. I gc\u00e1s duine eile, is ag lorg oibre a bh\u00edonn s\u00e9, agus i gc\u00e1s daoine eile f\u00f3s, is ar th\u00f3ir oideachais agus traen\u00e1la a bh\u00edonn siad. <\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">C\u00e9 go bhfuil \u2018c\u00e9ad m\u00edle f\u00e1ilte\u2019 againn roimh <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">na <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">turas\u00f3i<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">r\u00ed a <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">agann ar cuairt <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">go h\u00c9irinn<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">,<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">n\u00edl an sc\u00e9al c\u00e9anna le hinsint<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> i gc\u00f3na\u00ed maidir leis<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> na <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">heachtrannaigh<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> a bhfuil <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">c\u00f3na\u00ed orthu sa t\u00edr<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">Nuair a <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">thosaigh siad <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">ag teacht <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">go h\u00c9irinn<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">timpeall <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">30 bliain \u00f3 shin<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">, n\u00ed raibh r\u00f3fhonn orainn <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">ar dt\u00fas <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">an t-oile\u00e1in\u00edn s\u2019againne a roinnt le daoine \u00f3n taobh amuigh. Ag an am <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">c\u00e9anna, <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">f\u00e1ilt\u00edodh <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">romhainn<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> f\u00e9in<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">thar lear <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">le sinsearacht, agus d\u00e1 bhr\u00ed sin, nuair a thuigeamar c\u00e9ard \u00e9 go d\u00edreach a bh\u00ed ag titim amach, tuigeadh d\u00fainn, go raibh dualgas orainn \u00e1r nd\u00edcheall a dh\u00e9anamh freastal ar an riachtanas sin. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">Rinne \u00c9ire <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">c<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">omhaontaithe le hOifig Ard-Cho<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">misin\u00e9ir na N\u00e1i<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">si\u00fan Aontaithe le haghaidh D\u00eddeanaithe, agus leis an Aontas Eorpach<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">freastal ar <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">sciar <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">daoine<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> \u00f3 th\u00edortha eile<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> a bhfuil tearmann ag teast\u00e1il uathu<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">.<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> C<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">homh maith leo si\u00fad, shocra\u00edomar ar lucht an oideachais agus na traen\u00e1la a <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">ligean<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> isteach agus ar l\u00edon \u00e1irithe oibrithe a ghlacadh isteach<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> freisin<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> in aghaidh na bliana. <\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><strong><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">Demographic <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">c<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">hange<\/span><\/strong><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">Lean na himircigh ag sn\u00edomh isteach chugainn <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">bliain <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> ndiaidh bliana <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">go dt\u00ed go bhfuil, faoi l\u00e1thair, <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">olluimhir<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> imirceach socraithe in\u00e1r measc<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> (timpeall 12%)<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">. N\u00ed haon mhaith feasta bheith ag fiafra\u00ed ar ch\u00f3ir d\u00fainn na daoine sin a <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">ligean<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> isteach sa t\u00edr seo, n\u00f3 t\u00e1 siad linn <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">cheana f\u00e9in<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">, agus n\u00edl le d\u00e9anamh anois ach chuile bhunt\u00e1iste a bhaint as c\u00farsa\u00ed faoi mar at\u00e1.<\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">N\u00ed f\u00e9idir a sh\u00e9ana<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">d<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">h go bhfuil bunt\u00e1ist\u00ed do-\u00e1irithe ag gabh\u00e1il leis an inimirce seo <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">uilig<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">. C<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">uireann s\u00e9 <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">oibrithe riachtanacha ar f\u00e1il d\u00e1r gc\u00f3ras eacnama\u00edochta, nuair nach <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">bhf\u00e9adfaimis<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> f\u00e9in freastal ar an tr\u00e1 sin. Sea, agus coinn\u00edonn sin rotha<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">\u00ed<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> an <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">gheill<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">eaga<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">r<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> ag meilt leo ar luas, rud a chabhra\u00edonn linn saol n\u00edos fearr a chur ar f\u00e1il d\u00e1r ndaonra <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">uilig<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">, idir \u00c9ireannaigh agus Eachtrannaigh.<\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">I gc\u00e1s na scol\u00e1ir\u00ed de, chuirt\u00ed f\u00e1ilte i gc\u00f3na\u00ed roimh a leith\u00e9id in\u00e1r measc, n\u00f3 bh\u00ed meas agus cion ag \u00e1r sinsear ar an l\u00e9ann, le sinsearacht<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">.  I<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> gc\u00e1s na ndaoine a <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">bh\u00ed <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">ag lorg tearmainn,<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> ar an drochuair,<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">n\u00edor<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> tugadh aire na huibhe circe d\u00f3ibh i gc\u00f3na\u00ed, <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">scaipeadh (agus scaiptear f\u00f3s)<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> br\u00e9agaisn\u00e9is <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">di\u00faltach <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">f\u00fathu<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> go minic<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> agus <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">bh\u00ed leithcheal \u00e1 dh\u00e9anamh <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">uaireanta ar chuid acu freisin<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">Chun an tarcaisne a chur i gceann na h\u00e9ag\u00f3ra, n\u00ed <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">raibh<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> c\u00f3ras <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">r\u00f3<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">s<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">h<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">\u00e1s\u00fail againn<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> ar dt\u00fas<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">chun <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">iad a phr\u00f3ise\u00e1il <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">agus d\u00eddean <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">f\u00f3nta <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">a <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">shol\u00e1thar<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> d\u00f3ibh.<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> <\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><strong><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">The Right thing to do<\/span><\/strong><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">I<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">s amhlaidh a chaithfidh muid breathn\u00fa romhainn, agus socruithe a dh\u00e9anamh le f\u00e1ilti\u00fa roimh na strains\u00e9ir\u00ed seo <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">uilig<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">, a roghnaigh an t\u00edr\u00edn s\u2019againne, mar bhaile nua d\u00f3ibh <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">f\u00e9in<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">, agus d\u00e1 sliocht. Gan dabht <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">ar domhan<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">, ra<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">c<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">haidh cuid de na himircigh seo ar ais abhaile ar\u00eds d\u00e1 dt\u00edortha f\u00e9in, ach fanfaidh roinnt mhaith acu freisin, agus m\u00e1 t\u00e1 <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">muidne<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> ciallmhar<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> agus<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> cliste, d\u00e9anfaidh muid chuile iarracht ar na daoine sin a mhealladh isteach sa phobal s\u2019againne. N\u00ed h\u00e9 anois, toisc nach bhfuil an dara rogha againn ach sin a dh\u00e9anamh, n\u00ed hea <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">muise<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">, ach toisc gurb \u00e9 \u00e1r leas \u00e9 sin a dh\u00e9anamh.<\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><strong><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">More Irish than the Irish <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">themselves!<\/span><\/strong><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">Conas is f\u00e9idir<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> \u00e9<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> sin a dh\u00e9anamh, an ea? <\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">Bhuel, is f\u00e9idir <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">\u00e9<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> a dh\u00e9anamh tr\u00edn\u00e1r saol ioml\u00e1n a roinnt leo, agus bheith istigh a thabhairt d\u00f3ibh, i ngach gn\u00e9 den saol c\u00e9anna sin. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">Is f\u00e9idir linn <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">\u00e1r <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">gc\u00f3ras <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">don lucht iarrtha tearmainn <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">a fheabhs\u00fa<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">C\u00e9<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> go bhfuil<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">cur chun cinn \u00e1 dh\u00e9anamh ag an rialtas, <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">t\u00e1 go leor feabhsuithe<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> eile<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> a d'fh\u00e9adfa\u00ed a dh\u00e9anamh<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">B\u00edodh f\u00e1ilte r<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">oimh<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">eac<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">h<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">trannaigh<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> san Arm, sa Gharda S\u00edoch\u00e1na, agus sna F\u00f3rsa\u00ed Cosanta, <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">t<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">r\u00ed ch\u00e9ile. Chomh maith le<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">is <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">sin, ba ch\u00f3ir iad a spreagadh le p\u00e1irt a ghlacadh sa Ch\u00f3ras Oideachais, sa Ch\u00f3ras Dl\u00ed agus Cirt, <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">i <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">gC\u00farsa\u00ed<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> Cult\u00fa<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">ir agus Teanga, <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">agus i <\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">gC\u00farsa\u00ed<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\"> Sp\u00f3irt<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">, san \u00e1ireamh<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">. N\u00e1 b\u00edodh gn\u00e9 ar bith den saol n\u00e1isi\u00fanta d\u00fanta ina gcoinne. M\u00e1 t\u00e1 siadsan s\u00e1sta glacadh linne mar phobal, ansin, n\u00e1r ch\u00f3ir d\u00fainne glacadh leosan mar \u00c9ireannaigh? M\u00e1 t\u00e1 muid s\u00e1sta sin a dh\u00e9anamh, seans go n<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">-<\/span><span style=\"font-size:16pt\">\u00e9ireoidh siadsan n\u00edos Gaela\u00ed n\u00e1 na Gaeil f\u00e9in, faoi mar a tharla le dreamanna eile a th\u00e1inig chugainn, anall\u00f3d. N\u00e1ra fada uainn an l\u00e1 sin.<\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform -->","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33,38,44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cursai-reatha","category-polaitiocht","category-tuairim"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13774"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13791,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13774\/revisions\/13791"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}