The Language Plan for the Gaeltacht Service Town of An Clochán or Clifden has been officially launched
The plan will be implemented by Forum Connemara
Up to €96,000 will be provided annually for 7 years to Forum Connemara to hire a Language Planning Officer and implement the plan.
The preparation of the plan, which began in October 2021, contains 36 measures to promote the Irish language in the area.
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This includes the provision of public services and recreational, social and commercial facilities as Gaeilge
This has a significant and positive impact on the status of Irish as a community and family language in Gaeltacht areas.
An Clochán is the ninth Gaeltacht Service Town for which a language plan has been approved.
