Congratulations to the Irish Language category finalists:
Ionad Cultúrtha an Dr. Ó Loinsigh- Cork
This Cultural Centre has been located in the heart of the Muskerry Gaeltacht for over 20 years. They provide the public with space to enjoy artwork, including music, exhibitions, events of interest, and workshops.
ABAIR- Dublin
Geabaire is an outstanding Irish language communication system (AAC), which gives voice to those without speech. The user chooses a set of pictures/words to compose a sentence, which Gebaire speaks out in ABAIR synthetic voices. Geabaire was developed in the ABAIR project at Trinity’s Irish Pronunciation and Speech Lab, also supported by COGG. ABAIR develops a wide range of speech technologies for the Irish language: synthesis, speech recognition, and facilities for the public, education, and access/disability.
Muintir Chrónáin- Dublin
Muintir Chrónáin has been operating in Clondalkin since 1972 and has been based in its center, Áras Chrónáin, since 1990. Muintir Chrónáin is a community group, a not-for-profit organisation, with the main aim of Muintir Chrónáin to develop ‘Gaeilge Lenár Linn’.
Raidió Rí-Rá- Dublin
Raidió Rí-Rá are a music radio station for young people in Irish, where they offer a platform for young broadcasters and musicians in Ireland with over 33,000 listeners a month.
Cill Dara le Gaeilge- Kildare
Cill Dara le Gaeilge (CDleG) is the lead organisation engaged in language planning in County Kildare. CDleG provides support to businesses in the county who wish to provide their services through the medium of Irish and they support community groups and youth groups who are organising events through the medium of Irish.