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An Ionndrainn: Festubert

Cuirm chuimhneachaidh a chaidh a chumail ann am Port R矛gh a' comharrachadh Bl脿r Festubert. An evening of song and poetry remembering the WWI, especially the Battle of Festubert.

Ceud bliadhna an d猫idh a' Chogaidh Mh貌ir agus ceud gu leth bliadhna an d猫idh Comann Sgiathanach Ghlaschu iad fh猫in a chur air an casan, bha se貌rsa de sh脿mhlaidheachd ann an cuirm chuimhneachaidh a chaidh a chumail ann am Port R矛gh air a 15mh latha dhen Ch猫itean, a chur clach air c脿rn dhan fheadhainn a dh'fh脿g an t-eilean agus nach do thill dhachaigh. Chaidh a' chuirm a dhealbh agus a l矛bhrigeadh le 脵isdean MacIllInnein agus am measg na chluinnear, bidh 貌rain bho Art MacCarmaig agus Linda Nicle貌id, leughaidhean de bh脿rdachd bho Mhurchadh Peutan agus Somhairle D貌mhnallach agus ce貌l bho Dhonnchadh MacGilleBhrath, an t- Urr Eachann MacCoinnich agus Gary Innes a bha cuideachd na sti霉iriche-ci霉il air a' chuirm.
Hugh Dan MacLennan introduces performances from a remembrance concert held in Portree earlier this year to commemorate the many that fell during World War One and especially at the battle of Festubert. Amongst the performers featured in the show are singers Art Cormack and Linda Macleod, pipers Duncan MacGillivray and the Rev Hector MacKenzie and musician Gary Innes who was also musical director of the event. Murdo Beaton and Sorley MacDonald will also read pieces of poetry about Festubert and the Great War.

1 hour, 54 minutes

Last on

Sun 8 Nov 2015 11:00

Donnchadh MacIlleBhr脿th

Donnchadh MacIlleBhr脿th

Donnchadh MacIlleBhr脿th

Donnchadh MacIlleBhr脿th

Broadcast

  • Sun 8 Nov 2015 11:00