What sign languages are spoken in Ireland?

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2026-07-26 08:15

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Irish Sign Language is the main sign language of the Republic of Ireland.British Sign Language is used in Northern Ireland, although there are also speakers of Irish Sign Language in Northern Ireland, because at one time, deaf children were sent to Dublin for education.


British Sign and Irish sign are not mutually intelligible, though each as influenced the other a little bit.

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