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An Saol ó Dheas

Skelligs Haul Image Name: Skelligs Haul Description: Skelligs Haul
Helen Ní Shé Image Name: Helen Ní Shé Description: Helen Ní Shé Copyright: Seán Ó Mainnín
Helen Ní Shé Image Name: Helen Ní Shé Description: Helen Ní Shé Copyright: Seán Ó Mainnín

Inniu, beidh An Saol ó Dheas ag craoladh beo ó Ionad na Gaeilge Labhartha i gColáiste na hOllscoile Corcaigh mar go mbeidh ócáid speisialta san ollscoil inniu, seoladh an leabhair ‘Skelligs Haul’ cnuasach scríbhinní leis an údar Micheál Ó Ciarmhaic, agus fógrófar freisin go bhfuil cartlann an scríbhneora bronnta ar an ollscoil ag a mhuintir.  Ba as Baile an Sceilig do Ua Ciarmhaic, údar, file, ealaíontóir, scéalaí, béaloideasaí agus iascaire.  I measc an méid atá sa bhailiúchán atá bronnta ar an ollscoil, tá cóipeanna sínithe dá chuid leabhar, agus na lámhscríbhinní; comhfhreagras idir Micheál agus scríbhneoirí áirithe, Micheál Ó hAirtnéide ina measc; léirmheasanna; grianghraif; agus ábhar taifeadta.  Tá súil ag Leabharlann na hOllscoile go mbeidh an bailiúchán ar fáil don phobal i gceann cúpla bliain.  Is í Helen Ní Shé a chuirfidh an clár i láthair.

Today, An Saol ó Dheas will be broadcast live from Ionad na Gaeilge Labhartha in UCC, where a special event takes place today to launch a book of writings by Micheál Ua Ciarmhaic, Skelligs Haul, and it will also be announced today that his archives have been presented to the university library.  Ua Ciarmhaic was from Ballinskelligs, a writer, poet, artist, storyteller, folklorist and fisherman.   The collection of material in his archive includes signed copies of all his books, and their manuscripts; correspondence between Micheál and other writers, including Micheál Ó hAirtnéide; reviews; photos; and recorded material.  The library hopes that the collection will be available to the public in a couple of years.  Helen Ní Shé presents.