Mile Failte

Mile Failte - 12/10/2011

by Jim O'Hara
Mile Failte with Dr. Seamus Blake for December 10th: At 2 PM today, at the New York Irish Center in Long Island City, the Irish language book club, Club Leabhar Nua Eabhrac, discusses the novel, Buile Marfach by Anna Heusaff.

Mile Failte - 12/3/2011

by Jim O'Hara
Mile Failte with Dr. Seamus Blake for December 3rd: Frank McCourt's best-selling Irish American and Limerick Novel, Angela's Ashes, now translated into Irish Gaelic as Luaithreach Angela: Cuimhni Oige by Padraig Breathnach, the short story writer and professor of Irish at the University of Limerick.

Mile Failte - 11/5/2011

by Jim O'Hara
Mile Failte with Dr. Seamus Blake for November 5th: Imram: Irish Gaelic Literary Festival in English-speaking Dublin: 14 to 22 October 2011: Homage to Padraig O Fiannachta and Scottish-Gaelic Somhairle MacGill-Eain, Alan Titley, Edith Piaf songs in Irish, Blogs in Irish, symposia, films, concerts and fun.

Mile Failte - 10/22/2011

by Jim O'Hara
Mile Failte with Dr. Seamus Blake for October 22nd: Fionn Mac Cumhail, his son Oisin [Scottish Oisen], the lovers Diarmuid and Grainne, Fionn's dog Bran, and over a thousand years of the Fenian/Ossianic tradition of Irish and Scottish Gaelic literary, song and folklore creativity.

Mile Failte - 10/8/2011

by Jim O'Hara
Mile Failte with Dr. Seamus Blake for October 8th: Columbus Day is Monday, the 10th of October, and we'll have songs and stories to celebrate earlier ocean voyages around Ireland and to An tOilean Ur [The New Island] or America.

Mile Failte - 10/1/2011

by Jim O'Hara
Mile Failte with Dr. Seamus Blake for October 1st: Well-researched and attractively performed singing in Scottish Gaelic and Irish Gaelic on the new CD: "Guaillibh a' Cheile" by Doiminic Mac Giolla Bhride [in Donegal/Ulster Irish] and Griogair Labhruidh [in the Scottish Gaelic of Ayrshire and Piping]

Mile Failte - 9/24/2011

by Jim O'Hara
Mile Failte with Dr. Seamus Blake for September 24th: The second disk of CNUAS, the newly digitalized CD by Gael-linn, which was originally issued as the LP "An Bothar Cam" {The Crooked Road}, with Eamon de Buitleir agus Ceoltoiri Laighean, and singers Diarmuid O Suilleabhain and Sean O Liathain of Cuil Aodha.