Launch of Seachtain na Gaeilge

PRESS RELEASE ISSUED 26^th Feb. 2009

Oche spleodrach a bh ann i Leabharlann an Chontae, Tamhlacht ar an 26 Feabhra nuair a chuir Mara Chomhairle Contae tha Cliath Theas, Marie Corr ts le file Seachtain na Gaeilge a bheidh ag tos go hoifigiil ars i mbliana ar an 2 Mrta agus ag leanint ar aghaidh go dt an 17. Bh Rnn Snodaigh Kla, John Spillane, N Bac, agus aonna eile ag liri ag an seoladh bromhar seo.

Dirt an Mara, agus i mbun rid a thabhairt ag an seoladh T ceoltir den scoth anseo, ar a bhfuil cil idirnisinta orthu, agus is mr an onir dinn iad a bheith i lthair ag an cid seo. Beidh ceolchoirmeacha, lirithe, ranganna, ceardlanna, seisiin cheoil agus an-chuid craic ann mar chuid dimeachta Sheachtain na Gaeilge tha Cliath Theas 09. Beidh breis is 110 imeacht ag tarl agus t siad curtha sos i gClr na bliana seo; beidh rud igin ann do gach aon duine, is cuma cn aois . Chun a thuilleadh eolas a fhil fach suas www.athcliaththeas.ie Brostaigh ort! T na himeachta lonadh go topaidh.

A great evenings entertainment was had by all in the County Library, Tallaght on 26 February when the Mayor of South Dublin County Council, Marie Corr kicked off the festivities of Seachtain na Gaeilge which will officially begin this year on 2 March and continue on to the 17^th. Rnn Snodaigh from Kla, John Spillane, N Bac and other guests were performing at this launch.

As part of her speech the Mayor said There are great performers here tonight many of whom have gained international recognition and we would like to acknowledge the privilege it is for us for them to be here on this occasion. There will be gigs, performances, classes, workshops, music sessions and a lot of craic to be had during the next two weeks of Seachtain na Gaeilge in South Dublin. There will be over 110 events which are listed in this years brochure, so, undoubtedly there will be something for everyones taste no matter what age. For more information please look up www.athcliaththeas.ie Hurry! Events are booking up fast.

Link to Brochure

http://www.athcliaththeas.ie/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_view&gid=117&Itemid=73