To mid-August of this year, of 1,000 books for children and young adults being sold in Ireland excluding educational material, only 141 were from Irish authors and illustrators. None were in the top 30
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Just two years ago it was listed as one of 12 European languages in danger of extinction. Today, from movies, to books, to music - to the TG4 intern s Twitter account - our native language is having a cultural moment