Glor na nGael, Irish Language, Music, Dance, Traditions Glor na nGael, Irish Language, Music, Dance, Traditions an sciobairin, Skibbereen, West Cork, Ireland

Torthai Comórtaisi Canón Goodman
Rossa College, Sunday 23 February 2003
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Baile beag is ea an Sciobairín san iardheisceart. Táimid caoga dó míle ó Cathair Chorcaí. Níl an fharraige ach ceithre míle ón mbaile féin. 'Sé daonra an Sciobairín ná 1,923. Is baile turasóireacht agus margadh é.

Sciobairin, Skibbereen, West Cork, Ireland

Tá Coiste Glór na nGael bunaithe anseo ó Meán Fómhair 1995. Ó shin i leith tá an-chuid obair déanta againn ar san an teanga agus an cultúir. Mar shampla: comharthaí dhátheanga, comórtaisí ceol, amhránaíocht agus comhrá gaeilge, oícheanta soisialta, tráth na gceist, comórtas ealaíona &rl.

Cuirimid isteach ar an Comórtas Náisiúnta gach aon bhliain ó 1996. Táimid tar éis an-chuid duaiseanna a bhuachaint - Duais na Moltóirí, 3ú áit in ár Roinn, Duais Aitheantas, céad duais i Leibhéal 2 agus Duais an Fháinne.

Irish Music, Skibbereen, West Cork, Ireland

Ná dein dearúd tá Seachtain na Gaeilge ag teacht 10-17 Márta. Beidh an-cuid rudaí ar siúl ins na scoileanna againn, Aifreann Gaeilge Lá le Pádraig, Comórtas Fuinneog, Ceol ins na sráideanna, Cúinne le Gaeilge (Oíche Dé Máirt Ostán Eldon 9.30 - 10.30) &rl. Beidh oíche soisialta san Ostán Eldon, Oíche Dé Domhnaigh, 24 Márta @ 9.30 le Jimmy Crowley - cead isteach saor. Beidh Fáilte romhat agus do cáirde.

Irish Language, Skibbereen, West Cork, Ireland


"Má tá cúpla focal agat, úsáid í mar is linn go léir an teanga!"

Skibbereen is a town in the South-West of Ireland. It is situated 52 miles west of Cork City. The population of the town is 1,923. It is a market and tourism town. The coastline is only four miles away.

Glór na nGael, Skibbereen is a voluntary committee which was founded in September 1995. We promote the Irish language and culture in the town. We have made much progress throughout the years. For example: Bilingual signage, music, singing and comhrá gaeilge competitions, Irish social nights, table quizes between the schools, art competitions etc.

Irish Language, Skibbereen, West Cork, Ireland

We provide practice sessions for Leaving Cert students preparing for the Oral Irish Exam.

Each year, since 1996, we have entered the National Competitions and we have won many prizes - "Duais na Moltóirí", third place in our section, "Duais Aitheantas", first place in level 2 and "Duais an Fháinne".

Irish Music, Skibbereen, West Cork, Ireland

We celebrate "Seachtain na Gaeilge", leading up to St. Patrick's day with activities organised for the schools, Mass "as Gaeilge", "Taste of Ireland" window competition, music on the street, Irish Corner, social nights.

See Skibbereen's online bulletin board for upcoming events.

Irish Language, Skibbereen, West Cork, Ireland

If you have a little or a lot of Irish please use it as the Irish Language belongs to all of us!

Is linn go léir ár dteanga!!!!

glornangaelansciobairin@eircom.net

Visit www.skibbereen.ie