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Irish language film, An Cailín Ciúin, which has won a major award at the Berlinale Film Festival, will be released in cinemas across Ireland and the UK from May 12th. An Cailín Ciúin tells the story of Cáit (Catherine Clinch) – a nine year-old girl from an overcrowded, dysfunctional family who is sent away to live with […]
Spring and Fall bookend the season of flourishing and withering, and so it is the title of Gerard Manley Hopkins address to a young girl, who laments the passing of the multitudes of leaves in autumn. In this poem the author questions a child, Margaret, over the cause of her grief. She grieves over the […]
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It is said that a civilisation turns through cycles; through four ages, finishing in decay and rebirth. The great Arabic historian of the 14th Century, Ibin Khaldun, framed this as a culture’s will to live, and the vitality of this he termed the “asabiyyah”. The cycle of culture echoes the seasons of a human life which […]
Foilsíodh plean cúig bliana le déanaí chun úsáid na Gàidhlig a mhéadú agus an teanga a chur chun cinn i nGlaschú. Is é fís an phlean ná “Faoi 2028 beidh an Ghàidhlig níos so-aimsithe, níos forleithne, níos feiceálaí agus níos ceiliúrtha i nGlaschú ná in aon chathair eile ar domhan. Táthar ag súil go n-éireoidh […]
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Is Teanga Ghaelach í Manainnis a labhraítear in Oileán Mhanann. Tugtar Gaeilge Mhanann, Gaelg agus Gaelick uirthi chomh maith. Ba ionann í agus Gaeilge na hÉireann agus Gaeilge na hAlban araon le linn aimsir na Meán-Ghaeilge. Cé nach ionann iad anois tá an trí theanga sin fós an-ghar go deo lena chéile. Is é an […]
Beidh cnuasach Fhinte na hÉireann dar teideal: ‘Éire Ghaelach 600 – 1700 A.D. , Tiarnas, Naoimh agus Léann’ i gcomhpháirtíocht le Buanchomhairle Thaoisigh Éireann, á sheoladh i gClub Éireannach, Club Fhaichne Stiabhna, Baile Átha Cliath, Dé hAoine beag seo, ag tosú trí Zúmáil ag 18:15. Is é an cnuasach ná toradh deiridh ar chomórtas aiste […]
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