The Loyalist Communities Council opposes an Irish language school in Belfast, claiming local unionist support is lacking.

The Loyalist Communities Council (LCC) has come under fire for urging Northern Ireland's Education Minister, Paul Givan, to stop the construction of an Irish language school in east Belfast, claiming local unionist support is lacking. The Belfast City Council had previously approved the school, which has received backing from various political parties. Critics, including Sinn Féin MP John Finucane, argue the LCC's influence is unwarranted and harmful to educational rights.

September 24, 2024
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