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The Aisling Programme
The Aisling Programme
December 21, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm GMT
A celebration of the Irish Language and Celtic Culture through performance, poetry and song.
Book Your Place
Tickets €5, payable on the night.
To reserve your ticket, please email communications@smashingtimes.ie
Artists
Colm MacGearailt, spoken word artist, actor, and historian
Olwen Pendred, bean feasa of the Celtic Mystery tradition and an ordained priestess of Danú
Féilim James, writer
Rob Harrington, director and actor
Alan O’Brien, bricklayer, playwright, writer, and sonneteer
Lisa McLoughlin-Gnemmi, musician and composer
Áine Ní Ghlinn, children’s writer, Laureate na nÓg
Finn O’Driscoll, rapper
Michael McCabe, actor, director, choreographer
Ciara Ní É, actor and spoken word performer (28th January performance only)
Full Event Details
Join Smashing Times on Winter Solstice, 21 December 2022, and on 28 January 2023 for evenings of poetry, song, and storytelling in the Irish language! In the darkest of winter days, we will celebrate the light and the power of coming together to share tales and arts like the seanchaí of old.
The event will feature Áine Ni Ghlinn, writer and Laureate na nÓg; Féilim James, writer; Rob Harrington, actor and director; Colm Mac Gearailt, spoken word artist, writer and historian; Olwen Pendred, storyteller and performer; Finn O’Driscoll, Irish language artist; Ciara Ní É, actor and spoken word performer (28th January performance only); Alan O’Brien, poet and spoken word artist; and Lisa McLoughlin-Gnemmi, musician and composer.