Members of the band 'Kíla' busk on the streets of Ennis, Co. Clare.
Members of the original line-up of the group 'Kíla' busk on the streets of Ennis during Slógadh in 1988.
Presenters Cliona Ní Bhuachalla and Donall Mac an Rí speak to 'Kíla' members Colm Mac Con Iomaire and Rossa Ó Snodaigh.
Is as Coláiste Eoin in mBaile Átha Cliath iad, agus bhíodar san Inis chun páirt a glacadh sa gcomórtas Slógadh. Ní raibh siad ag mothú neirbhíseach faoin gcomórtas an lá dár gcionn ar chor ar bith,
Níl cáil orainn. B'fhéidir go mbeidh.
Having garnered an appreciative audience on the streets of Ennis, at the time of this interview they had not however made enough money from busking to retire for the day.
'Púiríní' was an Irish language series for young people, which followed two presenters, Donall Mac an Rí and Clíona Ní Bhuachalla, on their weekend trips to summer festivals and events. It ran from 1988 to 1990 and was filmed entirely on location each week. 'Púiríní' was A Coco Production for RTÉ.
This episode of 'Púiríní' was broadcast on 16 April 1988.
Title: |
Kíla at Slógadh |
Clip Duration: |
00:02:44 |
Material Type: |
Video |
Clip Title: |
Kíla Busking in Ennis |
Series Title: |
Púiríní |
Information: |
This episode of 'Púiríní' was first broadcast on 16 April 1988 and repeated on 30 June 1988. Slógadh was a competition for young people in drama, music and dancing and it attracted large numbers of participants from around the country. It was organised by Gael Linn, the organisation which endeavours to promote the Irish language through music, sport, song and other activities. |
Local Keywords: |
Slógadh, Kíla, Traditional Music, Busking, Ennis, Clare, Puirini, Colm Mac Con Iomaire, Rossa Ó Snodaigh |
Coverage: |
Ireland |
Topic: |
Arts and Culture |
Contributor(s): |
Cliona Ní Bhuachall, Donal Mac an Rí |
Publisher: |
RTÉ |
First Broadcast Channel: |
RTÉ One |
Broadcast Date: |
16/04/1988 |
Production Year: |
1988 |
Country of Production: |
Ireland |
Original Identifier: |
99D00539 |
IPR Restrictions: |
Rights Reserved - Free Access |
Rights, Terms and Conditions: |
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Item Type: |
part/extract |
Colour: |
Colour |
Sound: |
Mono |
Aspect Ratio: |
16:9 (widescreen) |
Language: |
English (eng) |
Original Language: |
English (eng) |