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Leabhar den scoth<\/span><\/strong><\/p>

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\u2018<\/span>On an Irish Island<\/span>\u2019<\/span>……..<\/span>….<\/span><\/strong>by<\/span>….<\/span>……..<\/span>Robert Kanigel<\/span><\/strong><\/p>

C\u00e9adchl\u00f3<\/span>………..<\/span>…..<\/span>..<\/span>……..2012………………………$26.95<\/span><\/strong><\/p>

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Peadar Bair\u00e9ad<\/span><\/p>

(<\/span>This wee<\/em><\/span>k we<\/em><\/span> review Robert Kanigel<\/em><\/span>\u2019s, \u2018<\/em><\/span>On an Irish Island\u2019<\/em><\/span>)<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>

Bronntanas<\/span><\/strong><\/p>

Seo leabhar a fuair m\u00e9 <\/span>mar bhronntanas le d\u00e9ana\u00ed. S<\/span>hocraigh m\u00e9<\/span> ar thabhairt faoin<\/span>a l\u00e9amh<\/span> ag<\/span>us<\/span> thaitin s\u00e9 go seoigh liom. Ach, c\u00e9 h\u00e9 an t-\u00fa<\/span>dar seo, Ro<\/span>bert Kanigel, arsa mise liom fh\u00e9<\/span>in<\/span>,<\/span> i<\/span> <\/span>dtosach b\u00e1ire? n\u00f3 n\u00ed<\/span>l a chuma ar a ainm g<\/span>ur de bhunadh an Oile\u00e1in <\/span>seo <\/span>\u00e9. Fuair m\u00e9 amach, ar ball, go mba \u00fadar aitheanta Meirice\u00e1nach \u00e9, a bhfuil s\u00e9 leabhar ch\u00e1ili\u00fa<\/span>la curtha dhe aige cheana<\/span> f\u00e9<\/span>in<\/span>, a<\/span>gus leabhair iad sin a bhfuil c\u00e1il bainte amach acu d\u00e1 n-\u00fa<\/span>dar<\/span> i bhfad agus i ngearr<\/span>.<\/span> Nach bhfuil an-chaint faoi cheann acu, \u2018Th<\/span>e Man who knew Infinity\u2019?<\/span><\/p>

Ach le filleadh ar an l<\/span>eabhar iontach fh\u00e9in<\/span>…<\/span><\/strong><\/p>

History <\/span>phobal <\/span>an Bhlascaoid Mh\u00f3<\/span>ir sa <\/span>ch\u00e9<\/span>ad leath den <\/span>bhFichi\u00fa<\/span> haois<\/span>, agus sc\u00e9al na scol\u00e1ir\u00ed m\u00f3<\/span>ra<\/span>, agus na cuairteoir\u00ed aithnidi\u00fa<\/span>la a mealladh chu<\/span>n an oile\u00e1in sin,<\/span> <\/span>ar ch\u00fais amh\u00e1in n\u00f3 ar ch\u00fais eile,<\/span> sa tr\u00e9imhse \u00fa<\/span>d<\/span>,<\/span> at\u00e1 le f\u00e1il againn idir chl\u00fadaigh <\/span>an leabhair shuimi\u00fail seo.<\/span> <\/span>Tuige ar cuireadh an oiread sin s<\/span>uime san oile\u00e1n iarg\u00falta sin, an tr\u00e1th \u00fad, a d\u2019fhiarf\u00f3<\/span>dh duine<\/span>, b\u2019fh\u00e9<\/span>idir? <\/span><\/p>

Is d\u00f3cha gur tuigeadh d\u00e1 l\u00e1n de na cuairteoir\u00ed<\/span> sin<\/span>,<\/span> go raibh pobal<\/span>,<\/span> teanga<\/span>,<\/span> <\/span>agus c\u00f3ras maireacht\u00e1<\/span>la<\/span> comharsan\u00fa<\/span>il,<\/span> <\/span>ar leaba a bh\u00e1is ar an mBlascaod M\u00f3r, agus nach raibh m\u00f3r\u00e1<\/span>n ama<\/span> f\u00e1<\/span>gtha acu le haithne a chur ar an leagan amach <\/span>daonna <\/span>sin<\/span>,<\/span> sula leagfa\u00ed na hord\u00f3ga air<\/span>,<\/span> faoi mar a tharla cheana ar fud na hEorpa<\/span>, agus<\/span> tuigeadh d\u00f3ibh freisin,<\/span> nach mbeadh a leith\u00e9id<\/span>\u00ed<\/span> le f\u00e1<\/span>il<\/span> go deo ar\u00ed<\/span>s<\/span>. Ba \u00e9 an seans deiridh \u00e9<\/span> le <\/span>chuile eolas f\u00fathu<\/span> a bhreacadh s\u00ed<\/span>os<\/span>,<\/span> agus a bhlaiseadh<\/span>,<\/span> sula n\u00ed<\/span>f<\/span>\u00ed a <\/span>g<\/span>cosa agus sula bhf\u00e1gfa\u00ed a <\/span>n-<\/span>oidhreac<\/span>ht ag faoile\u00e1in agus ag <\/span> <\/span>\u00e9anacha mara <\/span>na bhfarraig\u00ed<\/span> timpeall. <\/span><\/p>

Cuairteoir\u00ed<\/span> scol\u00e1rtha<\/span><\/strong><\/p>

Bh\u00ed<\/span> John Millington Synge<\/span> <\/span>ar <\/span>dhuine de <\/span>na ch\u00e9<\/span>ad daoine a thug <\/span>cuairt d\u00e1 leith\u00e9id ar an mBlascaod M\u00f3<\/span>r<\/span>,<\/span> sa bhliain 1927, ar chomh<\/span>airle Yeats,<\/span> deirtear, <\/span>fear ar tuigeadh d\u00f3, go raibh f\u00e1il f\u00f3s ar ch\u00f3ras beatha d\u00fachasach \u00e1<\/span>r ndaoine ar an<\/span> Oile\u00e1n scoite c\u00e9<\/span>anna sin.<\/span> <\/span> N\u00ed g\u00e1 a r\u00e1, gur thug Synge cuairt ar Oile\u00e1n \u00c1<\/span>rann<\/span>,<\/span> sular mealladh chun a<\/span>n Bhlascaoid \u00e9<\/span>.<\/span> <\/span>Tuigeadh do dhaoine \u00e1<\/span>irithe freisin go<\/span> raibh pobal an Bhlascaoid ar t\u00ed ath<\/span>r\u00fa \u00f3 chult\u00far an tseancha\u00ed go<\/span> cult\u00fa<\/span>r na leabhar<\/span>,<\/span> <\/span>agus faoi mar a dhearbhaigh Tom\u00e1s \u00d3 Criomhthain fh\u00e9<\/span>in<\/span>, nach mbeadh a leith\u00e9id\u00ed ann ar\u00ed<\/span>s.<\/span> Fear eile a thug cuairt sco<\/span>l\u00e1rtha ar an Oile\u00e1<\/span>n ba<\/span> ea Carl Marstrander, teangeola\u00ed aithnidi\u00fail Ior\u00faach, fear a gh\u00e9ill a \u00e1<\/span>it ar<\/span> an bhf<\/span>oireann<\/span> Oilimpeach<\/span> Ior\u00fa<\/span>ach<\/span>, ar mhaithe le Samhradh<\/span> a chaitheamh ar an mBlascaod M\u00f3r. Cha<\/span>ith Marie-Louis<\/span>e Sjoestedt<\/span> seal ansin freisin<\/span>, bean a raibh staid\u00e9ar d\u00e9<\/span>anta aice ar \u2018Celtic Studies<\/span>\u2019<\/span> i Sorbonne na Fraince<\/span>. Chomh maith leo sin uilig, bh\u00ed<\/span> Ge<\/span>orge Thomson, Sasanach, ar scol\u00e1ire clasaiceach den scoth \u00e9, agus cainteoir l\u00ed<\/span>ofa, blasta<\/span>,<\/span> Gaeilge<\/span> freisin,<\/span> fear a thug a ch\u00e9ad chuairt ar an Oile\u00e1<\/span>n <\/span>nuair a bh\u00ed s\u00e9 thart ar sc\u00f3<\/span>r bliai<\/span>n d\u2019aois, agus a bh\u00ed<\/span> ina chuairteoir rialta<\/span> <\/span>ar an mBlascaod<\/span> uaidh sin amach go deireadh a shaoil.<\/span> Sea, agus c\u00e1 bhf\u00e1gfainn Robin Flower, an Bl\u00e1ith\u00edn fh\u00e9in? agus<\/span> <\/span>n<\/span>\u00ed call dom a r\u00e1,<\/span> go raib<\/span>h Gaeil freisin i meas<\/span>c na scol\u00e1ir\u00ed<\/span> <\/span>c\u00e1ili\u00fala a chaith a nd\u00fathracht ag iarraidh cult\u00fa<\/span>r ag<\/span>us teanga an Bhlascaoid a chur \u00f3<\/span> bhaol.<\/span><\/p>

Saothar Pinn na nOile\u00e1nach<\/span><\/strong><\/p>

Ba<\/span> \u00e9<\/span> <\/span>an saothar ba th\u00e1bhachta\u00ed a dhein na cuairteoir\u00ed<\/span> sin uilig<\/span>, n\u00f3 gur chuir siad ina lu\u00ed ar Oilean\u00e1igh \u00e1<\/span>irithe<\/span>, gur ch\u00f3ir d\u00f3ibhsean lu\u00ed isteach ar a sc\u00e9al fh\u00e9in a chur ar ph\u00e1<\/span>r<\/span>, ar mhaithe len iad a sh\u00e1bh\u00e1il do na gl\u00fanta a bh\u00ed<\/span> le teacht<\/span>. Ba \u00e9 toradh a bh\u00ed ar a n-iarrachta\u00ed n\u00f3<\/span> gur<\/span> <\/span>dhein Oilean\u00e1igh \u00e1<\/span>irithe rud orthu<\/span>,<\/span> agus gur<\/span> chuireadar sraith leabhar ar f\u00e1il don saol m\u00f3<\/span>r, leabhair<\/span> a chuaigh i gcionn ar dhaoine \u00f3<\/span> cheann <\/span>ceann na cruinne, leabhair ar n\u00f3s \u2018An tOileanach\u2019 le Tomas O Criomhthain, \u2018Fiche Bliain ag Fas<\/span>\u2019<\/span> le Muiris O Suilleabhain<\/span> \u2018Peig\u2019<\/span> le Peig Sayers,<\/span> <\/span>agus tuilleadh ar an dt\u00e9ad c\u00e9<\/span>anna sin.<\/span><\/p>

M\u00e1<\/span>s uait <\/span>seal a chaitheamh ag dul siar b\u00f3ithr\u00ed<\/span>n na smaointe<\/span>, agus seal a chaitheamh i gcomhluadar na ndaoine sin uilig at\u00e1 luaite agam thuas, n\u00edl le d\u00e9anamh agat ach greim a fh\u00e1il ar leabhar iontach, suimi\u00fail<\/span>, dea-thaigh<\/span>dithe seo, le Robert Kanigel<\/span> agus e a l\u00e9amh ar do chaoth\u00falacht<\/span>. T\u00e1 m\u00e9<\/span> ag ceapadh go<\/span> mbainfidh t\u00fa<\/span> taitneamh as.<\/span><\/p>

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Leabhar den scoth . \u2018On an Irish Island\u2019……..….by….……..Robert Kanigel C\u00e9adchl\u00f3………..…….……..2012………………………$26.95 . Peadar Bair\u00e9ad (This week we review Robert Kanigel\u2019s, \u2018On an Irish Island\u2019) Bronntanas Seo leabhar a fuair m\u00e9 mar bhronntanas le d\u00e9ana\u00ed. Shocraigh m\u00e9 ar thabhairt faoina l\u00e9amh agus thaitin s\u00e9 go seoigh liom. Ach, c\u00e9 h\u00e9 an t-\u00fadar seo, Robert Kanigel, arsa mise […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13435,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gan-chatagoir"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12947"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12947\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12948,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12947\/revisions\/12948"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}