List of television channels in Celtic languages

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Celtic-language television channels are available in any countries, worlds, places, etc. Many speakers of languages like any others to the television channels and languages such as Welsh and Breton have demanded television channels in their own languages for many years and have been successful, with Scottish Gaelic speakers joining them with the launch of Script error: No such module "Lang". in 2008, but languages like Manx and Cornish still don't have a full-time television channel.

Irish language

Current channels

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  • Script error: No such module "Lang". (Template:Langx): channel based in the Republic of Ireland and broadcasting to the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Script error: No such module "Lang". has been successful in broadcasting Irish and increasing Irish speakers even though it has a limited budget.[1] Script error: No such module "Lang". is aimed at young speakers of the language with youthful programmes. Script error: No such module "Lang". is funded by advertising and the Government of Ireland, with an annual budget of €60 million.[2]
  • Script error: No such module "Lang".: Irish-language children's channel that is part of the Script error: No such module "Lang". franchise and broadcasts from 6am until 8pm.[3][4] It is also available via the Cula4 website and app.[4]
  • RTÉ One: is a channel based in the Republic of Ireland and part of the RTÉ (Template:Langx) franchise. It is primarily in English, but features several Irish language programmes such as:
    • Bog Amach (Move out), a property series.[5]
    • Cloch le Carn (A Stone to the heap), a series remembering renowned personalities from across Irish society.[5]
    • Nuacht RTÉ (RTÉ News), the news bulletin through Irish and Irish Sign Language.
    • Peataí (Pets), a series where pet-owners get answers from experts about their pet's problems.[5]
    • Scannal (Scandal), an investigative series that analyses shocking and scandalous stories that shaped Irish society.[5]
    • Seisiún (Session), a music series presented by singer and musician Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh.[5]
  • RTÉ News (formerly RTÉ News Now): is a free-to-air and commercial-free 24-hour live news service that is part of the RTÉ franchise. It offers a mix of Irish language, English language and Irish sign language TV news bulletins and political programmes. It is available on television via Saorview,[6] Eir,[6] Virgin Media,[7] and Sky,[8] and online through RTÉ Player[9] and the dedicated app.[10]
  • Oireachtas TV (formerly Houses of the Script error: No such module "Lang". Channel): is a free-to-air digital television channel in the Republic of Ireland, with live broadcasts from both Irish houses of parliament, Script error: No such module "Lang". and Script error: No such module "Lang"., in Dublin.[11] It covers parliamentary debates in both Irish and English. It is available on Saorview, Eir, Virgin Media, Sky and Vodafone.[12] It is also available on the Oireachtas website.[12]
  • BBC Two Northern Ireland: has its own Irish-language department producing some well-known programmes such as:
    • Script error: No such module "Lang". (Promise Edge), a music programme for young people.[13]
    • Script error: No such module "Lang". (Music Taste), is a music programme.[14]
    • Script error: No such module "Lang". (Teenage Kicks), a youth drama set in 1980s, three Belfast spend their first summer away in the Donegal Gaeltacht.[15][16]
    • Script error: No such module "Lang". (Into The Island), a documentary about the natives of Inisbofin island in County Donegal.[17]
    • Script error: No such module "Lang". (The Dodais), a children's cartoon for learning Irish.[18][19]
    • Script error: No such module "Lang". (Be the Business), a children's game show.[20] The show was intended as an Irish version of 'Beat the Boss'.
    • Féile an Phobail - Twenty Years On, a documentary series looking the highs and lows of Script error: No such module "Lang". (The Community's Festival) in West Belfast.[21]

Scottish Gaelic

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Current channels

  • Script error: No such module "Lang". ('BBC Scotland'): launched on 19 September 2008,[22] the channel is available on Sky, Freesat, Freeview and Virgin Media also.[23] Script error: No such module "Lang". broadcasts various genres of programmes serving the Gaelic community, including drama, sport and daily news in the form of Script error: No such module "Lang"..[23]

Former channels

  • TeleG: launched on 31 October 1999, it was the first Gaelic channel and was available on Freeview.[24][25] The channel broadcast until 2011, when it was officially replaced by BBC Alba.[24]

Channels previously with Gaelic programmes

Welsh language

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Current channels

Former channels

  • Script error: No such module "Lang".: was a channel which broadcast from the National Assembly for Wales. Script error: No such module "Lang". was closed in 2010.[37]

Breton language

  • Script error: No such module "Lang". ('France 3 West'): regional service of the national Script error: No such module "Lang". channel, broadcasting mostly in French but with some local opt-outs in Breton:
    • An taol lagad, a daily lunchtime news bulletin in Breton.[38][39]
    • Red an Amzer, a weekly current affairs programme.[40]
    • Te ha Me (From You to Me), an Interview programme.[41]
    • Mouchig-Dall, a Children's programme.[42]
    • Son da zont (Song Coming Up), a music programme, showcasing music in Breton.[43]
    • Istorioù Breizh (Stories of Brittany), a programme about the history of Brittany.[44]

Channels previously with Breton programmes

  • Script error: No such module "Lang". ('TV Brittany'): channel broadcasting in the Brittany region of France. Originally broadcasting in Breton and French, it stopped dubbing films in Breton in 2008[45] and sold its Breton language programs in 2009.[46] Since 2010 it has ceased broadcasting in Breton.

See also

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