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Sruth na Maoile: Episode 6

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Episode 6

BBC ALBA - Sruth na Maoile, Episode 6

Featuring singers Treasa Ni Mhiolláin, Alyth MacCormack and Triona Ní Dhomhnaill.

Mary Anne Kennedy and Sean O Heanaigh discover a common seafaring tradition that provides inspiration for songs in Irish and Gaelic.

Le cuan farsaing eadar Èirinn is Alba is docha ancheil e na chuis iongnaidh gu bheil Màiri Anna Nic Ualraig agus Sean O Heanaigh a' lorg nach beag an ire gu bheil buaidh is cumhachd na fairge aig bun iomadach òran an Gàidhlig agus Gaelige. Cruinn còmhla ann an Caisteal Oranmor tha Treasa Ni Mhiolláin, Alyth NicCarmaig, Triona Ní Dhomhnaill, Peadar Ó Ceannabháin agus Maeve NicFhionghain.

The sea may separate Scotland and Ireland, but as Mary Anne Kennedy and Sean O Heanaigh discover, a common seafaring tradition also provides the inspiration for songs in Irish and Gaelic. Filmed in Oranmore Castle, the home of musician Alec Finn and featuring the singing of Treasa Ni Mhiolláin from Inis Mór, Alyth MacCormack, Triona Ní Dhomhnaill, Peadar Ó Ceannabháin and Maeve MacKinnon.

Exploring the musical links between Scotland and Ireland.

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