Seo Máire Seó Breathnach, ball de Coiste Logainmneacha Comhairle Phort Láirge, ag cur síos ar Béal Abha – Whiting Bay (Aird Mhór). Here is Máire Seó Breathnach, Placenames Commission member, describing the locality in Ardmore of Whiting Bay (Béal Abha).
Tag: As Gaeilge
Coiste Logainmneacha – Placenames of Waterford (Baile na nGall)
Seo Catherine Foley, ball de Coiste Logainmneacha Comhairle Phort Láirge, ag cur síos ar Baile na nGall (An Rinn). Here is Cathering Foley, Placenames Commission member, describing her locality in An Rinn - Baile na nGall (Home of the Foreigners).
Coiste Logainmneacha – Placenames of Waterford (Villierstown)
Sé An Baile Nua atá faoi chaibidil ag Cartlannaí Phort Láirge inniu, le híomhánna álainne. Here’s Archivist and Placenames Committee member Joanne Rothwell’s very interesting bilingual piece on the lovely Villierstown/ Baile Nua.
‘Ar an Imeall’: Filíocht ón An Rinn
Ar an Imeall Léifidh Áine Uí Fhoghlú an dán 'Ar an Imeall'. Comórann an dán seo spriorad mhuintir na Gaeltachta in ainneoin iad a bheith imeallaithe ní amháin ó thaobh tíreolaíochta de, ach ó thaobh teanga agus cultúir chomh maith. Waterford poet Áine Uí Fhoghlú reads her poem 'Ar an Imeall' (meaning: On the margin/ … Continue reading ‘Ar an Imeall’: Filíocht ón An Rinn
I Remember / Is Cuimhin Liom
We are asking older people to share their memories of significant events in their lives, how they coped with them and how they were affected - they can be events of huge historical significance or small local changes that impacted on them. While many might be cocooning, they can contribute to their local communities with … Continue reading I Remember / Is Cuimhin Liom