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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.
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.
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.
"Má tá cúpla focal agat, úsáid í mar is linn go léir an teanga!"
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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.
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".
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.
If you have a little or a lot of Irish please use it as the Irish Language belongs to all of us!
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