Five new members have been appointed to Bord na Gaeilge by the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Gaeltacht and the Islands, Ms de Valera. They are: Ms Brid Ui Neill, Co Mayo; Ms Maire Ni Chiarba, Cork; Ms Threasa Ni Ailpin, Dublin; Mr Sean Mac Aogain, Dublin; and Mr Diarmuid O Murchu, Co Kerry.