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Lithuanian is being introduced as a language in Monaghan schools from this week.<\/p>\n

In an attempt to diversify the number of languages on the curriculum in Irish schools , Lithuanian will now be a short course for junior cycle in Dublin and Monaghan.<\/p>\n

These areas were chosen as they have the highest concentration of the country\u2019s natives in Ireland.<\/p>\n

The introduction of the course is part of the foreign language strategy which hopes to support immigrant communities.<\/p>\n

Speaking on The Wider View, Laura Vaitkaityte from the local Lithuanian centre says that there are many reasons why students should choose it over other languages\u2026<\/p>\n

More information\u00a0\u201cNews Northern Sound<\/a>\u201d:<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.northernsound.ie\/lithuanian-taught-monaghan-schools-week\/<\/span><\/p>\n

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