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A slab in Irish placed over Margaret Keane’s grave in Coventry.
Leac i nGaeilge curtha os cionn uaigh Margaret Keane in Coventry.
Margaret Keane ‘s grave was laid to rest in Coventry, England today, and the words “In our hearts forever” are engraved on it.
Cuireadh leac ar uaigh Margaret Keane i Coventry Shasana inniu agus tá na focail “Inár gcroí go deo” greannta air.
Their people in England had long been campaigning against rule – which did not allow a message of tribute in Irish only on a gravestone.
Bhí feachtas ar bun le fada ag a muintir i Sasana iad ag cur in aghaidh rialú – nár cheadaigh teachtaireacht ómóis i nGaeilge amháin ar leac uaighe.
That decision was overturned in the highest Ecclesiastical Court in England last month.
Cuireadh an cinneadh sin ar neamhní sa gCúirt Eaglasta is airde i Sasana an mhí seo caite.
It was announced today that the message of tribute in Irish is now engraved on the slab on Margaret Keane ‘s grave.
Fógraíodh inniu go bhfuil an teachtaireacht ómóis i nGaeilge anois greannta ar an leac atá ar uaigh Mhargaret Keane.