MUSIC / LITERATURE / FILM | 10 Nov
CRANN MÓR | TREE
IMRAM Féile Litríochta Gaeilge
Main Space
Iomann siansach don chrann agus gach gné de is ea Tree de chuid Richard Berengarten, dán fada a tharraingíonn ar Chrann na Beatha sa Chabála, agus an t-ionad lárnach atá ag an gcrann i dtraidisiúin spioradálta ar fud an domhain.
Commissioned by IMRAM in 2020, Gabriel Rosenstock’s Irish language translation of the poem Crann was first presented as a film directed by Laura Hilliard.
MUSIC / LITERATURE / VISUAL ART | 14 Nov
DIAMAINT AGUS MEIRG | DIAMONDS AND RUST: THE DYLAN-BAEZ PROJECT
IMRAM Féile Litríochta Gaeilge
Main Space
IMRAM has already staged two hugely successful Bob Dylan projects – one on his greatest hits, and the other on his gospel songs. This new project focuses on his creative and personal relationship with Joan Baez. This show features their songs translated into Irish by poets Rody Gorman and Caitríona Ní Chléirchín, as well as songwriter Tadhg Mac Dhonnagáin. They will be sung by Colm Seoighe and Jessie Dingle, who will be joined by musicians Aidan Claire (mandolin), Cathal Murphy (keyboards) and Cathal Seoighe (fiddle). Visuals by artist Margaret Lonergan.
MUSIC / LITERATURE / VISUAL ART | 13 Nov
AN 424: AN BUS GO DTÍ AN GHEALCHATHAIR | THE BUS TO THE BRIGHTCITY
IMRAM Féile Litríochta Gaeilge
Main Space
Tar linn ar aistear draíochta an 424, an bus a thógann muid ó dhorchadas na maidine thiar i gCarna tríd bhóithre casta Chonamara go dtí an Ghealchathair. Fág ‘aiteann, fraoch, fiataíl, srutháin, claíocha, tolláin, gleannta’ i do dhiaidh agus tú ar oilithreacht i dtreo na Gaillimhe.
Poet Laoighseach Ní Choistealbha, novelist Jackie Mac Donncha and poet and musician Cúán de Búrca read from new work inspired by their journeys on the bus; with music from Trá Pháidín, and visuals from broadcaster and film maker Donal Dineen.