'I feel free in Irish': from the Oscars to the Baftas to Sundance - why Gaelic is everywhere

Paul Mescal spoke Gaeilge at the Baftas, Cillian Murphy at the Oscars. Films are being written in it, dramas acted in it - and rappers are translating drug lingo into it. Our writer hails an extraordinary renaissance Grindr, Saghdar agus Cher is a modern play about hook-ups, dating apps and going on a bender. But the most current thing about it may be that the piece, staged by LGBTQ+ collective Aerach Aiteach Gaelach, is performed entirely in Irish. "We just wanted to show that these things are ...