Forbairt Feirste

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Forbairt Feirste is a Belfast-based Irish language development agency that aims to utilise Belfast’s Irish-speaking community to help promote the Irish language; support Irish speakers living in and visiting the city; and support the city in general. The agency was set up in 1994.[1]

It has been successful in working with businesses in

Gaeltacht Quarter in West Belfast.[2]

As of 2018, their director was Jake MacSiacais who had been in the position since 2004.[citation needed]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Forbairt Feirste website".
  2. ^ "Irish language in Northern Ireland sees popular revival amid political controversy- CBC 2 December 2017".