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An Coláiste Éireannach

Episode 2: Lobháin

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Dr Art Hughes examines the rich history behind the establishment of Irish Colleges across Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries.

In this episode, he visits Leuven in Belgium where some of the most important works of Irish history and language were printed, and an Irish typeface was invented.

Déanann an Dr, Art Hughes cíoradh ar an tsaibhreas staire taobh thiar de bhunú na gColáistí Éireannacha ar fud na hEorpa sa 16ú haois agus sa 17ú haois.

Sa chlár seo, tabharfaidh sé cuairt ar Lobháin sa Bheilg, mar ar cuireadh cuid de na leabhair is tábhachtaí i stair na hÉireann agus sa Ghaeilge i gcló, agus mar ar cumadh cló-aghaidh Ghaelach. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Art Hughes
Director:
Keith O'Grady
Producer:
Keith O'Grady
Executive Producer:
Brendan Hughes
Executive Producer:
Karen Kirby

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