Tá lá mór na Gaeilge pleanáilte i gCaisleán na Mainge Dé Sathairn seo chugainn 28-5-2022 sa halla pobail (V93 R 273) ann, ag tosnú ar 10.30 r.n. ag dul ar aghaidgh go dtí 3.00 a chlog.
Beidh léachtaí, díospoireacht, comhrá, spórt agus craic ann.
An chéad léacht á thabhairt ag Pádraig Ó Súilleabháin ó Ghníomh go Leith ar an bhfilíocht agus ar na filí agus na teicnící a bhaineann leis na dánta difriúla.
Sa dara léacht beidh fear áitiúil Breandán Doinneacha ag caint faoin tábhachtach a bhaineann leis an stair áitiúil go háirithe le hAogán Ó Rathaille a chum a dhán deireanach in aice le Caisleán na Mainge ‘Is fada liom oíche fhírfhliuch’ agus gan dabht an t-amhrán ‘The Wild Colonial Boy.’
Turas Timpeall an Cheantair Máguaird
Beidh tagairt chomh maith do mhuintir Chéirin, Donncha fiodóir fáin agus file ó Chois Mainge, Muiris fiodóir file agus maistir rince, Uileag a bhí ina cónaí in aice le hOileán Chiarraí.
Beidh turas ar a haon a chlog timpeall an cheantair máguaird. Fáilte roimh chách. Clár ama: Tosnú – 10.30 r.n. Léacht le Pádraig Rua Ó Súilleabháin ar an bhfilíocht agus na filí.
11.30r.n. Breandán Ó Doinneacha, baint le Caisleán na Mainge agus an stair. 2.30 i.n. Briseadh, tae, caife agus sólaistí. 1.00 i.n. Turas timpeall an cheantair máguaird.
Lá Mór na Gaeilge in Castlemaine
An Irish language day is to be held in Castlemaine on th coming Saturday 28-5-2022 in the community hall (V93 R 273) starting at 10.30am and continuing until 3pm.
There will be lectures, discussion, conversation, fun and sport there.
The first lecture will be by Pádraig Ó Súilleabháin from Gneeveguilla who will talk about poetry, the poets and the techniques they use. Local man Brendán Ó Doinneacha will present the second session when he will describe events in the locality and how Aogán ó Rathaille composed his last poem near Castlemaine ‘’Is fada liom oíche fhírfhliuch’ also the song and the history of ‘The Wild Colonial Boy’ will be discussed.
The Ó Céirín family, Donnacha, Muiris and Uileog, who were Irish poets will be remembered.
A tour of the locality will take place at 1.00 o’cloch and various historic sites will be visited.All are welcome.
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