Seachtain na Gaeilge 2021 - English

seachtain na gaeilge

Seachtain na Gaeilge le Energia is an international Irish language festival and one of the biggest celebrations of our native language and culture that takes place each year in Ireland and in many other countries. While this year will be very different there will be plenty of online events to enjoy and why not try your Cúpla Focal. 

Join us for our online seisiún with the Seamus Ennis Centre on March 6 which will feature Conal Ó Gráda, Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh & Billy Mag Fhloinn, Róisin Chambers & Luke Ward, Caitlín Nic Gabhann & Ciarán Ó Maonaigh. The musicians will be zooming into the session live from all over Ireland and a great night is in store which you can enjoy from your home starting at 8.30pm.   

Seachtain Seamus Ennis
06 Mar 2021
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Seachtain na Gaeilge Session with the Seamus Ennis Centre

Join us for a celebration of traditional Irish music in an online seisiún with Conal Ó Gráda, Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh & Billy Mag Fhloinn, Róisin Chambers & Luke Ward, Caitlín Nic Gabhann & Ciarán Ó Maonaigh on March 6 at 8.30pm.

Niall de Búrca
13 Mar 2021
Seachtain na Gaeilge

Storytelling with Niall de Búrca

 

A show for the whole family. Grab your seat and hang on tight - Niall de Búrca is returning to Fingal Libraries with a special bilingual storytime for Seachtain na Gaeilge. De Búrca is a traditional Irish story-teller whose tales have been told and enjoyed right around Ireland and the world. Suitable for all ages and all levels of Irish, de Búrca will join us for a feast of fantastical tales that will delight the whole family! As the saying goes – a good word never broke a tooth! 

For more information or for tickets, visit Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/snag21-bilingual-stories-with-niall-de-burca-tickets-137302006999

Acadamy of Code
06 Mar 2021
Seachtain na Gaeilge

Códúchán as Gaeilge with Academy of Code

In this workshop, we’ll be learning about Scratch and Processing through Irish. This class is aimed at beginners aged 10 – 12, so you don’t need to be a coding expert to take part! The following equipment is required for this class: A laptop or PC with camera, microphone and speakers.

Book your space now on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/seachtain-na-gaeilge-academy-of-code-session-age-10-12-years-tickets-137812219057

seachtain na gaeilge
01 Mar 2021
Seachtain na Gaeilge

Bilingual Knitting Workshop with Cleas Teoranta

Cleas Teoranta are a non-profit company. They carry out wonderful work in their locality: for example, they provide a bus service, grow organic vegetables, offer translation services and facilitate a variety of events and workshops.

For Seachtain na Gaeilge, Cleas Teoranta will join us for two bilingual knitting workshops.

Ar fáil ar YouTube i Mí Márta / Available on YouTube in March.

Cluichí SNAG

Games to enjoy and practice your Irish

The Seachtain na Gaeilge site has www.snag.ie  have some fabulous games you can enjoy with the family to practice your Irish in a fun way.

See the link below to download useful phrases to help you as you play and the games Snap, Story Squares, Guess Who, Charades and Simon Says. 

Seachtain na Gaeilge Games/Cluichí

Bain triail as - Give it a try

Earrach i Leabharlanna

Download the Fingal Libraries Brochure to learn about all the events they have planned Earrach i Leabharlanna