Political dispute over Irish language
Senators Conway and O’Brien exchange accusations about their parties’ records on Irish, while the Chair repeatedly seeks to keep the discussion relevant to the Order of Business.
It is a bit rich to listen to some people talking about the Irish language, given that they destroyed it for the 14 years they spent in government.
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What is the Senator talking about? That is a ridiculous comment.
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The Senator might as well just take his seat. That is pathetic.
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As a matter of fact, it destroyed it for the last 60 or 70 years.
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The Senator represents a party that has no respect for Irish culture or the Irish language.
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Senator Conway is hammering more nails into the coffin.
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It was a most ridiculous comment.
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In fairness to Senator Ó Clochartaigh, at least he is making some effort to promote the Irish language within the Houses.
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Start talking about Clare again.