大象传媒

D茅anann D谩ith铆 脫 Muir铆 na d煤shl谩in agus na bunt谩ist铆 a bhaineann le cleachtais na n-eala铆on tr铆 mhe谩n na Gaeilge a phl茅 i gcuideachta Mharcuis Mhic Conghail, file agus cumad贸ir, agus Majella N铆 Chr铆och谩in 贸n Oireachtas, at谩 ag eagr煤 Aonach na nEala铆on sa Charn ar an 13 Deireadh F贸mhair, 贸c谩id ina mbeidh Marcus ag glacadh p谩irt. Labhra铆onn an sti煤rth贸ir M茅abh Fields faoi "脡al煤 as 脡irinn," cl谩r faisn茅ise teilf铆se nua a ins铆onn sc茅al Francisco de Cu茅llar, captaen de chuid na hArm谩ide Sp谩inn铆 a th谩inig i dt铆r in aice le Sligeach i ndiaidh bhriseadh a loinge sa bhliain 1588. Scr铆obh de Cu茅llar cuntas ar a chuid eachtra铆 iontacha le linn an seacht m铆 a chaith s茅 in 脡irinn.

D谩ith铆 脫 Muir铆 discusses the challenges and the advantages of arts practice through the medium of Irish, in the company of the poet and songwriter Marcus Mac Conghail and Majella N铆 Chr铆och谩in from An tOireachtas, which is organising an Arts Fair in An Carn on the 13th October. And director M茅abh Fields talks about "脡al煤 As 脡irinn," a new TV documentary telling the story of Francisco de Cu茅llar, a Spanish Armada captain whose ship was wrecked off the coast of Sligo in 1588. De Cu茅llar wrote a fantastic account of his adventures during the seven months he spent in Ireland.