Next Srùbag No. 51 – Cèilidh Seinn na Gàidhlig – Gaelic Song Ceilidh – Friday 6 December 2024 7.30-9.30pm UK / Ireland time.
We are delighted to invite you to our next and 51st Srùbag. Our special Guest is Conor Ó Gallachóir from Galway, who will sing songs in Irish. As well, we will have the usual participatory singaround – songs in Scottish and Irish Gaelic, Welsh and Breton please! All are welcome to join us to sing a song or to listen!
Is as an cheantar ársa, álainn, shaibhir sin a luíonn idir Toraigh na dtonn agus an Mhucais mhór ar a dtugtaí An Bhealtaine i nGort a Choirce i nGaeltacht Thír Chonaill, do Chonor Ó Gallachóir. Is amhránaí sean-nóis é a bhfuil clú agus cáil ar fud na hÉireann. Tá neart duaiseanna bainte aige thar na blianta as a chuid ceoil, Comórtas Faoi 18 na bhFear ag Fleadh Ceoil na hÉireann faoi thrí, Corn Annie Eoghain Éamoinn d’Amhránaithe Faoi 18 ag Oireachtas na Samhna faoi dhó agus le cois an méid sin d’éirigh leis Corn Cuimhneacháin Amhránaithe Mhúscraí d’Fhir Faoi 35 d’Amhránaíocht ar an tSean Nós a thabhairt leis ag Oireachtas na Samhna 2023.
Conor Ó Gallachóir hails from Gort a’Choirce in Northwest Donegal and is a renowned sean nós singer nationwide. He has won may prizes for his singing, being a three time U18 Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann champion as well as winning Corn Annie Eoghain Éamoinn for U18 singers at Oireachtas na Samhna twice. His most recent achievement was winning Corn Cuimhneacháin Amhránaithe Mhúscraí for Men U35 at Oireachtas na Samhna 2023.
For more information about Srùbag see the section on the Projects page https://linnphippsfolk.co.uk/current-projects-and-performances/ . Srùbag image by kind permission of Alex NicDhòmhnaill, An Lanntair, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Western Isles: https://lanntair.com.
