Galway Bay fm newsroom – President Michael D Higgins will visit the city next week to launch Galway’s bilingual city initiative.
The launch is taking place as part of Galway City Council’s Seachtain na Gaelige programme.
President Michael D Higgins will launch the city’s bilingual initiative at a special meeting of the City Council on Monday.
The project is the first of its kind in Ireland, and will draw from other international examples of best practice in bilingualism.
The launch event will be attended by members of the International Association of Language Commissioners.
The special City Council meeting will take place at City Hall at 4.45 on Monday.