Mile Failte

Mile Failte - 9/22/2012

by Seamus Blake
Mile Failte with Seamus Blake for September 22nd: I will participate in a series of presentations about the Celtic languages: Irish Gaelic, Welsh and Breton, which will be part of the program on Small and Endangered Languages at the Main Building of the New York Public Library on Fifth Avenue, next Saturday, the 29th of September.

Mile Failte - 9/08/2012

by Seamus Blake
Mile Failte with Seamus Blake for September 8th Today, at the New York Irish Center, in Long Island City, the Irish language book club, Club Leabhar Nua Eabhrac, discusses the novel by Padraig O Siadhail, Beirt Bhan Mhisniula, about a Canadian woman and an American business woman during the revolutionary period before the 1916 Rising and their complicated relationships with the pioneering Irish Gaelic writer Padraig O Conaire, with a surprise appearance of Samuel Beckett.

Mile Failte - 8/18/2012

by Seamus Blake
Mile Failte with Seamus Blake for August 18th: Writer of children's stories, sean-nos singer, Gearoidin Bhreathnach, daughter of storyteller Neidi Frainc Mac Grianna, mother of adult, twin daughters, Sinead and Deirdre, who also are singers in Donegal Irish.