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Dé hAoine 1 ú Feabhra 2013 |
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Halla Chathair Dónal/Caherdaniel Hall |
| 7.00 i.n. |
Oscailt Oifigiúil Le Bríd Ní Mhoráin, File
(official opening)
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| 7.30 i.n. |
Scannán: Éigse na Brídeoige 1993
An RTÉ documentary made at the first Éigse, all those years ago. Look back at the beginning of what has led
to this celebratory 21st!
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| 8.15 i.n. |
Bríd agus an tEarrach in Amhráin na nDaoine: léacht le Tim Dennehy
An illustrated talk about Brigid and Spring in music,song and poetry by one of Ireland’s best-known
exponents of traditional singing. |
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An Píobaire Caoch/The Blind Piper |
| 10.30 i.n. |
Seisiún Amhránaíochta
An informal session of the best of traditional singing.
Bígí linn!
Talks will have simultaneous headphone translation |
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Dé Sathairn, 2 ú Feabhra |
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Ionad na Dromoda, an Chillín Liath |
| 10.30 r.n. |
'Balcaisí agus melodeon' :Nósmhaireacht Bhríde i gCiarraí
Léacht leis an Dr. Ríonach Uí Ógáin. The eminent
folklorist from UCD takes a look at how Brigid is celebrated
in Kerry folk custom and lore. |
| 11.30 r.n. |
Bríd, Biddy, Paddy agus an Bhé Filíocht le Biddy Jenkinson, Bríd Ní Mhóráin agus
Paddy Bushe. Three poets celebrate Brigid, patron/goddess of poetry. |
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LÓN |
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Waterville Community Centre |
| 2.30 i.n. |
Seimineár le Jimmy Deenihan, T.D., Aire le Ealaín, Oidhreacht agus Gaeltacht, Eibhlín de Paor,
Áisitheoir Ealaíne le Údarás na Gaeltachta, An Comhairleoir Jim Finucane, Cathaoirleach, Seirbhís
Oideachais Chiarraí, John O’Donoghue, iarAire le Ealaín, Spórt agus Turasóireacht, agus Fíona de Buis,Cathaoirleach Chumann Scéine, iarStiúrthóir agus iarChathaoirleach Choiste Bainistíochta Tech Amergin.m, hillwalking,
energy etc. |
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A seminar and open forum on the importance of the performing arts in rural areas, with special emphasis on Iveragh. The session will be chaired by Theo Dorgan. Mr. Dorgan was Director of Poetry Ireland, co-director of Cork Film Festival, and has served on the boards of a large number of arts organisations, including Triskel Arts Centre, Project Arts Centre, The African Cultural Project etc. He is a member of Aosdána, and serves on its management committee, the Toscaireacht. |
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Waterville Lake Hotel |
| 8.15 i.n. |
Ceolchoirm na hÉigse le Pádraig Ó Sé (RnaG) & a chlann, Tim Dennehy, Máire Breathnach agus aíonna eile
Always a highlight of the Éigse, this year’s concert will feature old friends, music both to bring the
house down and music to dream by. Bígí linn don oíche spleodrach seo, ceann de bhuaicphointí na
hÉigse. |
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Dé Domhnaigh, 3 ú Feabhra |
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Séipéal Naomh Mhichíl, Baile ’n Sceilg |
| 11.00 r.n. |
Aifreann na hÉigse
Craolfar an tAifreann ar RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta. |
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Halla Bhaile ’n Sceilg |
| 2.30 i.n. |
Brídeog na nÓg
Teacht le chéile agus taispeántas le bunscoileanna an cheantair agus ceoltóirí áitiúla eile. Pupils from
primary schools in the area celebrate the Brídeog
with their own music, song and performance with the help of local musicians. |
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Clabhsúr na hÉigse
Talks will have simultaneous headphone translation
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