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Belfast City Council votes in favour of adopting a new Irish language policy that will see greater use of it across Belfast

Belfast City Council votes in favour of adopting a new Irish language policy that will see greater use of it across Belfast.

By Belfast Herald Newsdesk2 min read

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Belfast City Council votes in favour of adopting a new Irish language policy that will see greater use of it across Belfast.

The development formed part of the day's news across Northern Ireland. Contemporary coverage attributed the principal details to BBC News on 1 October 2025.

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