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An tseachtain seo cloisfidh muid faoin bhféile Crossways/Trasnú/Comar, féile atá faoi lán tseoil ar líne agus a thugann le chéile filí na hÉireann agus na hAlban le béim ar leith ar fhilí na dteangacha Gaeilge.  Insíonn Simon Ó Faoláin, léiritheoir na féile, dúinn mar gheall ar na nascanna liteartha idir an dá thír a théann i bhfad siar, agus léann sé dán dá chuid dúinn chomh maith.  Is é Tristan Rosenstock a chuirfidh an clár i láthair. 

This week we hear about the Crossways/Trasnú/Comar festival, which is running online all weekend, bringing together Irish and Scottish poets. Now in its third year, this festival explores literary links between Ireland and Scotland, and provides a platform for poets writing in English, Irish, and Scots Gaelic.  Festival producer Simon Ó Faoláin talks to Tristan Rosenstock about this year’s offering and reads one of his poems on the programme today.