Anna Ní Ghallachair

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'''Anna Ní Ghallachair''' (Anne Gallagher), Irish academic and scholar.
'''Anna Ní Ghallachair''' (Anne Gallagher), Irish academic and scholar.


A native of [[Arranmore|Árainn Mhór]], [[County Donegal|Tír Chonaill]], Ní Ghallachair taught English in the universities of [[Bordeaux]] and [[Rennes]], and both Irish and English at [[Brest, France|Brest]]. She has also been the director of the Language Centre, [[National University of Ireland, Maynooth]], and chairperson of [[Údarás na Gaeltachta]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=McLaughlin |first1=Rachel |title=Anna Ní Ghallachair reappointed as Chair of new Údarás na Gaeltachta board |url=https://www.donegaldaily.com/2018/01/18/anna-ni-ghallachair-reappointed-as-chair-of-new-udaras-na-gaeltachta-board/ |work=Donegal Daily |date=18 January 2018}}</ref>
A native of [[Arranmore|Árainn Mhór]], [[County Donegal|Tír Chonaill]], Ní Ghallachair taught English in the universities of [[Bordeaux]] and [[Rennes]], and both Irish and English at [[Brest, France|Brest]]. She has also been the director of the Language Centre, [[National University of Ireland, Maynooth]], and chairperson of [[Údarás na Gaeltachta]] from 2013 to conclusion on 15 January 2023.<ref>{{cite news |last1=McLaughlin |first1=Rachel |title=Anna Ní Ghallachair reappointed as Chair of new Údarás na Gaeltachta board |url=https://www.donegaldaily.com/2018/01/18/anna-ni-ghallachair-reappointed-as-chair-of-new-udaras-na-gaeltachta-board/ |work=Donegal Daily |date=18 January 2018}}</ref><ref name="IT2022">{{cite news |last1=Ó Caollaí |first1=Éanna |title=Anna Ní Ghallachair ainmnithe ina cathaoirleach ar Bhord TG4 |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/gaeilge/tuarascail/2022/11/29/anna-ni-ghallachair-ainmnithe-ina-cathaoirleach-ar-bhord-tg4/ |work=The Irish Times |date=29 November 2022 |language=en}}</ref>

In November 2022, Ní Ghallachair as chairperson of the TG4 Board. She succeeded Siún Ní Raghallaigh who was appointed chairperson of the [[RTÉ Board]].<ref name="IT2022" />


==Selected bibliography==
==Selected bibliography==
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