The number of Gaelic speakers and learners in the Falkirk area has risen by more than 2000 since the last census in 2011 - and the council's new plan for the language hopes to build on that trend.

THE number of children entering primary one in Gaelic medium education will have to double in the next six years to halt the decline in the language, it has been claimed. Around 1000 older Gaelic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. -Credit:Reach Publishing Services Limited The number of people with Gaelic skills in East Lothian has nearly doubled over the last ...

West Lothian is to launch a second five-year plan to develop Gaelic in the county. While there has been a huge increase in the number of Gaelic speakers since the Scottish Government began to actively ...

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