Alba & Èirinn: Bùth-obrach Òrain is Sgeulachdan na Fèinne | Scotland & Ireland: Songs and Stories of the Fianna
World Gaelic Week 2025
(Wed 26 Feb: 7pm)
As part of Seachdain na Gàidhlig 2025 (World Gaelic Week), join Scottish Gaelic singer Màiri MacMillan and Irish Gaelic storyteller and singer Gráinne Holland for an online workshop exploring songs and stories of Finn MacCool and his band of warriors, the Fianna, which form part of the shared Gaelic cultural traditions of Scotland and Ireland.
Màiri and Gráinne will explore a selection of songs and stories related to some of the key characters in the Finn tradition, focussing primarily on Diarmaid and Grainne and their doomed love story.
This is a trilingual event in English with story and song content in Gaelic and Irish. No prior knowledge of Scottish Gaelic or Irish is required to attend, everyone welcome!
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Mar phàirt de Seachdain na Gàidhlig, bidh an seinneadair Gàidhlig, Màiri NicIlleMhaoil, agus an sgeulaiche is seinneadair Gaeilge, Gráinne Holland, a’ rùrachadh òrain is sgeulachdan Fhinn Mhic Cumhaill is a chòmhlan, an Fhèinne, a tha nan phàirt mhòr den dualchas Gàidhlig ann an Alba is Èirinn.
Anns a’ bhùth-obrach seo, bidh Màiri is Gràinne a’ gabhail òrain is ag innse sgeulachdan mu dheidhinn cuid de na caractaran san dualchas, le prìomhachas air an sgeulachd tiamhaidh aig Diarmaid is Gràinne.
Thèid an tachartas seo a chumail air loidhne. ‘s e tachartas trì-chànanach a tha seo, a thèid a chumail tro mheadhan na Beurla le sgeulachdan is òrain sa Ghàidhlig is sa Ghaeilge. Fàilte ron a h-uile!
With support from Bòrd na Gàidhlig/Le taic bho Bhòrd na Ghàidhlig
This workshop takes place online via Zoom and is ticketed on a Pay What You Can basis. Please select your desired ticket price below. Bookers will receive the Zoom link in their confirmation email after purchase. A booking fee of £1.50 is charged per transaction.
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Workshop
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£0.00 -
26 February 2025 -
90 minutes -
19:00 -
Scottish Storytelling Centre -
Online -
Adults
