Feisteas An tSaoil

Wednesday, 15 November 2023

Event times:

19:30 - 20:30

Event price:

€15.00

About this event

Is ceiliúradh é Feisteas an tSaoil ar shaol na mban trí athruithe sóisialta an 20ú haois agus ina dhiaidh. A bilingual poetic celebration of women’s lives through the social changes of the 20th century, with dramatist and writer Áine Moynihan.

Coincheap agus téama úrnua atá againn anseo. Pléann sé le scéalta an-phearsanta atá fite fuaite le píosaí filíochta, formhór acu leis an bhfile Áine Moynihan féin. Tá idir gháire is gol ann. Cuireann píosaí ceoil agus amhránaíochta, cuid a thagann ó oileáin Inis Oírr, Cléire agus ó Iarthar Chiarraí – ar pianó le Louise Foxe agus fidil le Feargal Mac Amhlaoibh – go mór leis an seó.

With musical fragments and airs played on piano and on fiddle from the islands of Cléire and Inis Oírr, and West Kerry, Feisteas an tSaoil deals with stories of birth and death, marriage and breaking taboos, in a society best known for its silences. A moving performance tracing key moments of schooling, courtship, marriage and giving birth.

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