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Radio News Releases - October 2006

WORLDS APART WORLDS APART                  RTÉ Radio 1’s annual series on the problems facing the people in the developing continents, Worlds Apart, returns. Rodney Rice has again been travelling through Africa, Asia and Latin America in search of stories of success and failure in the struggle to turn that famous dollar a day into sustainable living. In this […]
THE TUESDAY PLAY THE TUESDAY PLAY                    (Part 5/5) Ireland’s award winning Crazy Dog Audio Theatre returns to RTÉ Radio 1 this October with Audio Gothic a series of five new radio plays.   Each of the plays is written, directed and produced by Roger Gregg, recently hailed on BBC Radio 4  as ‘one of a handful of truly great […]
SUNDAY PLAYHOUSE SUNDAY PLAYHOUSE “Confession” by Felix MittererThis week’s Sunday Playhouse won the prestigious PRIX ITALIA in 2004 and is the story of a man who enters a confessional seeking absolution for a crime. But the priest is not without his share of the blame. Can there be forgiveness, can absolution be granted? The play was written […]
RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta wins Best Documentary at PPI Radio Awards 2006 Tuilleadh Eolais:Máirín Mhic Dhonnchadha, Oifigeach PoiblíochtaFón:  091 506659      Fón Póca:  087 646 8731     rphost:  mairin.mhicdhonnchadha@rte.ie RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta was presented with the Best Documentary Award at the PPI Radio Awards 2006 (Phonographic Performance Ireland) which took place on Friday 20th October at the Burlington Hotel, Dublin.  The award was accepted by presenter/producer Máirtín Jaimsie […]
Gradam Raidió PPI 2006 bronnta ar RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta Tuilleadh Eolais:Máirín Mhic Dhonnchadha, Oifigeach PoiblíochtaFón:  091 506659      Fón Póca:  087 646 8731     rphost:  mairin.mhicdhonnchadha@rte.ie Bronnadh Gradam PPI (Phonographic Performance Ireland) sa Rannóg Cláracha Faisnéise ar Mháirtín Jaimsie Ó Flaithbheartaigh, RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta dá chlár faisnéise Seachtar Laoch ag ócáid in Óstán an Bhurlington, Baile Átha Cliath ar an Aoine 20 Deireadh Fómhair. Craoladh an […]
RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta, Baile na nGall Archive presented to Ionad an Bhlascaoid Mhóir A copy of RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta’s Baile na nGall archive was presented to Ionad an Bhlascaoid Mhóir, Dún Chaoin on Friday 13th October at 1pm.  Edel Ní Chuireáin, Ceannaire RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta presented the archive to Minister for Education, Mary Hanafin, who accepted it on behalf of the State.  The archive features up […]
Cartlann RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta, Baile na nGall bronnta ar Ionad an Bhlascaoid Mhóir Bronnadh cóip de Chartlann RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta Bhaile na nGall ar Ionad an Bhlascaoid Mhóir, Dún Chaoin ar an Aoine, 13 Deireadh Fómhair, ag 1pm.  Is í Edel Ní Chuireáin, Ceannaire RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta a rinne an bronnadh ar an Aire Oideachais, Mary Hanafin,  a ghlac leis an gcartlann fuaime ar son an […]
Cré na Cille – on CD launched by Seán Ó Cadhain 2006 is the centenary of the birth of one of the greatest modern Irish writers of our times, Máirtín Ó Cadhain.   As part of the centenary celebrations, a dramatized version of his seminal work, Cré na Cille, has been published on CD by Cló Iar Chonnachta in conjunction with RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta. The 8 […]
Cré na Cille ar Dlúthdhiosca á sheoladh ag Seán Ó Cadhain I mbliana, táthar ag ceiliúradh céad bliain ó rugadh duine de mhórscríbhneoirí na Nua-Ghaeilge, Máirtín Ó Cadhain.  Mar chuid den chomóradh seo, tá leagan drámatúil dá úrscéal Cré na Cille foilsithe ar dlúthdhiosca ag Cló Iar Chonnachta, i gcomhar le RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta.  Seolfaidh Seán Ó Cadhain, mac dearthár leis an údar Máirtín Ó […]