Exciting Events as Gaeilge!
With National Heritage Week fast approaching we have compiled a list that is brimming with exciting events as Gaeilge!
There is still time to register for both online (27th of August) and physical (23rd of August) events! Here are five Irish Language events you won't want to miss:
1. "Gaeilgeoirí Cois laoi" talk and music
Irish language/culture group "Gaeilgeoirí Cois laoi" will host a special Heritage week event in Clayton Hotel on Monday 19th August. Resident historian Ruaidhrí Ó Donnbháin will talk on the life and times of Father Francis Browne (1880-1960) born at Buxton House, Sundays Well, distinguished Irish Jesuit and prolific photographer.
Date: 19 August
Location: Messini Suite, Clayton Hotel, Lapps Quay, Co. Cork City
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2. Bilingual Tours (Irish and English) of the Rock of Cashel
Join Mairéad, Sinéad and Pádraig for a bilingual guided tour (English and Irish) of the Rock of Cashel during Heritage Week.
Bigí linn ar thuras treoraithe dátheangach le Mairéad, Sinéad agus Pádraig ar Charraig Phádraig le linn seachtain na hoidhreachta.
Date: 22 - 23 August 2024
Location: Rock of Cashel, Moor Lane, Cashel, Co. Tipperary, E25KX44.
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3. Film Screening: Secret of Kells
Discover the beautifully animated story of a young monk in medieval Ireland who embarks on a perilous quest to help complete an ancient but unfinished book.
Date: 22 August
Location: Chester Beatty, Dublin Castle, Dublin 2, D02 AD92
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4. Plein Eire exhibition by Gaeltacht Thiar Thír Chonaill Painters
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Donegal through the eyes of local artists. The Gaeltacht Thír Chonaill artists invite you to their Plein Eire exhibition, showcasing a year's worth of captivating landscapes captured in every season and weather.
Date: 19, 21, & 23 August
Location: Leabharlann Phobail Ghaoth Dobhair, Aislann Ghaoth Dobhair, Na Doire Beaga,, Gaoth Dobhair, F92PT38, Co. Donegal
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5. Walking Tour of Castleshane Forest and Estate
Bilingual Walking Tour of Castleshane Forest and Estate incorporating the history and heritage of the ruins of Castleshane House, Waterfall, Place-names, Flora and Fauna. Fáilte roimh chách. Turas Saor in Aisce. Refreshments served.
Date: 25 August
Location: Castleshane Forest, Castleshane, H18 C863, Co. Monaghan
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Plan your week and explore these enriching events that celebrate the rich heritage of Ireland. For more details and to register, visit Heritage Week Event Listings. Don’t forget to use the hashtags to be a part of the online conversation when promoting your event!
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