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Aonghas Dubh | Ceol as na Briathran

A programme drawn from a literary event celebrating acclaimed Scottish writer and poet Aonghas Dubh MacNeacail on the occasion of his 80th birthday.

Tha am pr貌gram seo air a tharraing bhon tachartas litreachais 鈥淪kerries, Trawlings, Tides鈥, a chaidh a chur air chois gus moladh a dh猫anamh air an sgr矛obhaiche 鈥檚 a bh脿ird chli霉itich Aonghas Dubh MacNeacail agus e a鈥 comharrachadh 80 bliadhna a dh鈥檃ois. Air a chl脿radh ann an Talla na B脿nrighinn ann an D霉n 脠ideann, tha taisbeanaidhean ann bho charaidean ci霉il, leithid Br矛ghde Chaimbeul agus Savourna Stevenson agus ce貌l a chaidh a鈥 sgr矛obhadh gu s貌nraichte airson na h-oidhche le M脿iri Anna NicUalraig, Anna-Wendy Stevenson agus iomadh neach-ci霉il ainmeil eile. C貌mhla ris a sin, bidh c貌mhraidhean anns a鈥 phr貌gram le Aonghas fh猫in, Gerda Stevenson agus am mac Rob.
A鈥 cur ris an tachartas cuideachd, bidh taisbeanaidhean briathrachais bho charaidean litreachais Meg Bateman is Paddy Bushe agus aithrisean b脿rdachd bho Chathy NicDh貌mhnaill is bho Chatr矛ona Mhoireach, agus gach aon a鈥 nochdadh sp猫is do sh脿r neach-litreachais .

A programme drawn from 鈥淪kerries, Trawlings, Tides鈥, a literary event celebrating acclaimed Scottish writer and poet Aonghas Dubh MacNeacail on the occasion of his 80th birthday. Recorded in the Queen鈥檚 Hall, Edinburgh, musical friends including Br矛ghde Chaimbeul and Savourna Stevenson perform and the evening features specially composed music from Mary Ann Kennedy, Anna-Wendy Stevenson and a host of musical stars.

Featuring conversations with Aonghas, Gerda Stevenson and son Rob. To add to the occasion, there are spoken word performances from literary friends Meg Bateman and Paddy Bushe and bespoke poetry recitals from Cathy MacDonald and Catriona Murray, honouring a renowned literary figure.

In Gaelic with English subtitles

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37 minutes

Last on

Fri 6 Dec 2024 23:15

Credits

Role Contributor
Director Alasdair MacCuish
Executive Producer Margaret Cameron
Producer Iain Macleod
Production Manager Laura Wallace

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