Leabhar Gaeilge

Nuair a leag George Hill, de bhunadh teaghlach uasal Protastúntach, cos i nGaoth Dobhair den chéad uair in 1834, chuaigh an áit i bhfeidhm chomh mór sin air gur thosaigh sé ag ceannach talaimh ann go gairid ina dhiaidh sin.

Níl ach dornán de mhíonna ann ó rinneadh Newman a chanónú mar naomh – aitheantas, más mall féin é, ar a uaisleacht, a dhíograis, a shaothar. Agus níor bheag díobhsan a léirigh sé sna blianta beaga a chaith sé ag iarraidh ollscoil Chaitliceach a bhunú i mBaile Átha Cliath do Chaitlicigh na hÉireann.

The people of Inis Mara were content and enjoyed life. But then Santóir is appointed leader and his lack of concern for the environment has a detrimental effect on the island and its inhabitants. Éabha, a young islander, decides to take action.

A legendary animal, the Sasquatch is hunted by many but seen by very few. These philosophical reflections about the disappearance of species, both real and imagined, can also be read as a dirge for a species, culture, or language in irreversible decline.

One of the major poets of modern Ireland, Cathal O Searcaigh has made a huge contribution to the range and scope of Irish language literature over the past four decades. This volume, drawn from six ground-breaking collections published over the past fifteen years, testifies to his lyrical genius and his enduring importance at the very heart of what is happening in Gaelic literature today.