Pól Deeds

Pól Deeds (born 1978)[1] is a Northern Irish language expert and senior civil servant. He is the first person to hold the title of Irish language Commissioner.

Life and career

Deeds was born in 1978 in West Belfast.[2] Prior to holding the Irish Language Commissioner post, He was the Deputy Chief Executive of Foras na Gaeilge.[3]

References

  1. ^ Manley, John (2025-11-22). "Pól Deeds - the man aiming to take the antagonism out of language". The Irish News. Retrieved 2025-11-29.
  2. ^ Neeson, Anthony. "West Belfast man Pól Deeds set to be named North's first Irish Language Commissioner". Belfast Media Group. Retrieved 2025-11-29.
  3. ^ "'Irish language absolutely not controversial', new commissioner says". www.bbc.com. 2025-11-21. Retrieved 2025-11-29.
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