Status of the Irish language Northern Ireland, including Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams, learned Irish while in prison, a development known as the "Jailtacht". Although the language was taught in Catholic secondary schools (especially by the Christian Brothers), it was not taught at all in the controlled sector, which is mostly attended by Protestant pupils. Irish-medium schools, however, known as "Gaelscoileanna", were founded in Belfast and Derry and the Gaelscoileanna movement has since expanded to across much of Northern Ireland similar to its expansion in the Republic of Ireland. An Irish-language newspaper called "Lá" (later called "Lá Nua") produced by The Andersonstown News Group (later
Nancy O'Rahilly another son was born on 3 July 1903, Richard was always known as Mac. They lived in Paris, and then Brighton, before Egan [Irish gaelic: Aodogan] in 1904. They then moved to London. In 1905, they moved again back to New York, and closed the family business, Brown Mills, which had failed. Their fourth son, Niall was born in Philadelphia in December 1906. They lived in New York until 1909, returned to Ireland near sisters Nell and Anna Humphreys. Rahilly assisted on "Sinn Fein Daily" newspapers. They joined Gaelic League and learnt to speak fluent gaelic. In November 1911, Nannie