Seosamh Ó hÉanaí
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The biography of legendary folk singer Seosamh Ó hÉanaí, or Joe Heaney. This is a fascinating book for anyone with an interest in music and includes extracts from interviews (in English and Irish) with Peggy Seeger, Ronnie Drew, Luke Kelly, Liam Clancy, Tom Munnelly, John Faulkner, Joe Burke, Mick Moloney, Michael Davitt, Gabe Sullivan, Tony MacMahon and Paddy Glackin. The book details the life of a great artist, and includes descriptions of Heaney's time in England during the fifties, when he was heavily involved in the folk-club scene, his time in Dublin during the ballad boom of the sixties, when he was a fixture in O'Donoghues pub, and his emigration to the US, where he brought his art to a whole new audience through his work in two universities, and where he was awarded the National Heritage Award for Excellence in Folk Arts, the highest honour which can be awarded to a traditional artist in the US. Joe Heaney died in Seattle in 1984. The book includes a CD of previously unreleased tracks, taken mainly from RTÉ's Proinsias Mac Aonghusa collection.
Liam Mac Con Iomaire
I nDoire an Fhéich, Casla, Conamara a rugadh Liam Mac Con Iomaire sa mbliain 1937. Cailleadh é sa mbliain 2019. Oileadh ina bhunmhúinteoir é i gColáiste Phádraig i nDroim Conrach i mBaile Átha Cliath (1955–1957). I mBaile Átha Cliath a chaith sé a shaol oibre go léir ina dhiaidh sin, seachas cúig shamhradh a chaith sé ag obair ar láithreacha tógála i Londain (1956–1960). Chaith sé aon bhliain déag (1957–1968) ina mhúinteoir i Scoil Lorcáin, bunscoil lán-Ghaeilge i ndeisceart Bhaile Átha Cliath, aon bhliain déag eile (1968–1979) ina iriseoir agus ina léitheoir nuachta le RTÉ, agus seacht mbliana déag (1979–1996) ina Stiúrthóir Teanglainne i Roinn na Nua-Ghaeilge sa gColáiste Ollscoile, Baile Átha Cliath. Bhí aithne freisin air mar chraoltóir ar Raidió na Gaeltachta, áit a raibh sé ina chathaoirleach ar phainéal cainteoirí Leagan Cainte: Eibhlín Ní Mhurchú, Seosamh Ó Cuaig agus An tOllamh Dónall Ó Baoill. Bhí sé ar dhuine de bhunaitheoirí Sean-Nós Cois Life agus chaith sé seal ar bhord Thaisce Cheol Dúchais Éireann agus ar Choimisiún na Logainmneacha. Is iad na leabhair leis ná: Breandán Ó hEithir: Iomramh Aonair (Cló Iar-Chonnacht, 2000), Seosamh Ó hÉanaí: Nár fhagha mé bás choíche (Cló Iar-Chonnacht, 2007), agus le déanaí, an t-aistriúchán i gcomhar le Tim Robinson ar Cré na Cille le Máirtín Ó Cadhain, Graveyard Clay (Yale University Press & Cló Iar-Chonnacht, 2016). Cailleadh é, i ndiaidh tinnis, i mí na Bealtaine 2019. (Foinse an nóta beathaisnéise seo: Ainm.ie)
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