{"id":2991,"date":"2026-06-01T02:55:42","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T02:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/?p=2991"},"modified":"2026-06-01T02:55:42","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T02:55:42","slug":"using-the-irish-language-in-public-bodies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/?p=2991","title":{"rendered":"Using the Irish language in public bodies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-layout-lnk-sptlght block-editor-block-list__block wp-block wp-block-visual-link-preview-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.agendani.com\/using-the-irish-language-in-public-bodies\/\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Using the Irish language in public bodies - agendaNi\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><div class=\"vlp-layout-zone-side\"><div class=\"vlp-block-3 vlp-link-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.agendani.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/pol_deeds.jpg\" style=\"max-width: 1024px; max-height: 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vlp-layout-zone-main\"><div class=\"vlp-block-0 vlp-link-url\">www.agendani.com<\/div><div class=\"vlp-block-1 vlp-link-title\">Using the Irish language in public bodies &#8211; agendaNi<\/div><div class=\"vlp-block-2 vlp-link-summary\">P\u00f3l Deeds was appointed as the first Irish Language Commissioner in Northern Ireland in October 2025 under the Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Act 2022. He sits down with Ciaran Brennan to discuss advancing the Irish language in public bodies, the opportunities arising from the legislation, and his role in fostering reconciliation.\u00a0 This piece was \u2026<\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-2991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politica","tag-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2991"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2992,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2991\/revisions\/2992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}