What’s On in Leitrim

Tomás Ó Máille Exhibition (Heritage week)

Ballinamore Library

Tomás Ó Máille (1880-1938) was the inaugural Professor of Irish at University College Galway. A folklore and song collector, newspaper editor, linguist, and teacher, Ó Máille was in a pioneer in many ways. His greatest foresight was his commitment to the newest technology of his day – audio recording. From 1928, he created hundreds of […]

‘Seanchas in Step & Song’ (Heritage week)

Ballinamore Library

'Seanchas in Step & Song', is a free children’s cultural workshop, led by Fionnuala and Ailíse Maxwell for those aged 7 - 12 years. Children will learn some local traditional songs, sean nós and set dances, whilst gaining an insight into our rich heritage of local music, dance and folklore. No previous experience necessary but […]