An Glór Nuachtlitir Ghlór Uachtar Tíre An t-Earrach 2018 Glór Uachtar Tíre’s Newsletter Spring 2018 Am Scéalaíochta fa choinne 5-8 mbliana Beidh Oifigeach Forbaratha Gaeilge Ghlór Uchtar Tíre ag léamh scéal spleodrach faoi chailín Rúiseach atá cúig mhian aici. Tá an scéal seo fóirsteanach faoi choinne páistí ó 5-8 mbliana. Beidh Am Scéalíochta ar siúl i Leabharlann Chaisleán Uidhlín, Dé Sathairn, 10ú Márta idir 11.00-11.45rn agus beidh tábla ceardaíochta a bhaineann leis an scéal ar siúl ina dhiaidh. Seo imeacht saor in aisce. Story Time for 5-8 year olds Glór Uachtar Tíre's Irish Language Development Officer will be reading a zany story about a little Russian girl who is given the opportunity to make five wishes. The story is suitable for 5-8 year olds. Am Scéalaíochta will take place in Castlewellan Library on Saturday, 10th March between 11.00-11.45am and the story will be followed by a related arts n’ craft session. This is a free event.  Seoladh Leabhair  Seolfaidh iriseoir áitiúil, Ciarán Dunbar, a leabhar is déanaí, Cnusach Focal as an Dún, a pléann focail agus abairtí Ghaeilge mar an baineadh úsáid astú nuair a labharadh Gaeilge anseo go laethúil. Maginn’s, Caisleán Uidhlín, Dé Sathairn, 10ú Márta ag 1.00in jkjk Book Launch Local journalist, Ciarán Dunbar will launch his most recent book, A Collection of Words from County Down which exams Irish words and terms as  they were used when Irish was the everyday language here. This not-to-be-missed event for all those interested in Irish will be held in Maginn's Bar & Restaurant, Castlewellan on Saturday 10th March at 1.00pm. Free event sponsored by SnaG with Energia. Everyone is most welcome.

Gaeilge.Graffiti at Youth Club Seal ag Cannadh Cuirfidh Gráinne Holland seal ag cannadh fa choinne páistí óga ar fáil i Leabharlann Caisleán Uidhlín ar an Satharn, 31ú Márta ag 10.30rn. Beidh an t-imeacht galánta seo saor in aisce agus tá sé urraithe ag Seachtain na Gaeilge le Energia agus Conradh na Gaeilge. hjhkjh Rhythm and Rhyme Gráinne Holland will present an Irish language Rhythm and Rhyme session in Castlewellan Library on March 31st at 10.30am. This lovely event is free and has been sponsored by Conradh na Gaeilge's Seachtain na Gaeilge with Energia. Ealaín Ghraifíti ag an Club Óige Tá an t-ealaíontóir graifíti, Conor McGinley, ag teacht chuig Club Óige Uachtar Tíre thar seachtain na Gaeilge chun meirge a dhéanamh faoin Sheachtain. Glacfaidh an Club a gcuid meirge go Baile Átha Cliath leo nuair a rachaidh siad ar an Siúlóid, Beo: Gaelach & Bródúil a bheas ar siul ar an Satharn, an 14u Aibreán. Bíonn an Club Óige ar siúl sa YMCA Youth Base, 10B Donard St gach Máirt idir 6.00in-7.30in. Tá £2/oíche. Tá fáilte roimh gach déagóir. Tá an t-imeacht seo uarraithe ag Seachtain na Gaeilge le Energia agus Conradh na Gaeilge. Gaeilge.Graffiti at Youth Club The graffiti artist, Conor McGinley, will be coming along to the Irish language youth club each week to design a banner celebrating Irish Language Week. The Youth Club will take their completed banners along with them to Dublin on Saturday, 14th April when they will participate in the parade there, Beo: Gaelach & Bróduil (Alive: Irish and Proud). The youth club runs each Tuesday between 6.00pm-7.30pm in the YMCA Youth Base, 10B Donard St, Newcastle. Cost: £2/session. All teenagers are welcome. This event has been sponsored by Conradh na Gaeilge's Seachtain na Gaeilge le Energia. Imeachtaí Eile * Bíonn Club Leabhair ar siul i bPárc na Mara, Áth na Long, gach Luan,10.30rn-12.00 Meán lae. Tá siad ag léamh an Béal Bocht faoi láthair * Beidh cruiniú faoi chúrsaí logainmneachs ar siúl i nDun Éigse, De Luain, 23ú Aibreán ag 8in. Other Events * An Irish language Book Club meets each Monday 10.30am-12.0 midday in The marine Psark, Annalong. They are currently reading The Poor Mouth. Everyone welcome. * There will be a meeting focusing on initaives to promote local placenames in The Lodge, Monday, 23rd April at 8pm

An Clachan An Clachan Co Down's Mini Gaeltacht Glór Uachtar Tíre is hoping to create a mini-Gaeltacht in south Co down, if only for one weekend!  An Clachan, which will be held on May 19th-20th, will entail an exciting range of activities including an archaeological walk n' talk, a yoga session, a cookery workshop, meals, an informal social night, a guided walk in the Mournes and a creative writing workshop. In short, lots of opportunities to speak and improve your Irish and have an indulgent weekend in the heart of the Mournes. Numbers are limited: don't miss this chance. Deadline for registration is March 17th. Call 028 437 7031 /0750125 2027 or email: eolas@gloruachtartire.com. An Clachan MionGhaeltacht an Dúin Tá Glór Uachtar Tíre ag dúil le mionghaeltacht a chothú go háitiúil sa Dún theas, fiú fa choinne deireadh seachtaine amháin! Beidh An Clachan ar siúl ar an 19ú-20ú Bealtaine. Beidh sraith imeachtaí suimiúla ar siúl; siúl 's caint faoi cúrsaí seandálaíochta, seisiún ióga, ceardlann cócaireachta, béilí, oíche airneáil, siúlóid stiúrtha i measc na Beanna Boirche agus ceardlann litríocht chruthaitheachta. Is léir go mbeidh neart deiseanna ann chun Gaeilge a labhairt agus á feabhsú agus chun deireadh seachtaine bhreá, bhog a bheith agat i gcroí-lár na Beanna Boirche. Beidh uimhreacha teoranta: ná chaill an deis seo. Is é an 17ú Márta spriocdáta chun clárú. Glaoigh ar 028 437 70331/ 0750 125 2027 nó seol ríomhphost chuig eolas@gloruachtartire.com. Clár Ama: Saturday 19th May 11.00-2.00: Clárú agus Fáilte agus lón 2.00-4.00: Siúl agus Caint ar Chnoc Uíbh Eachach, 4.30-5.30: Ióga le Josephine Dunbar 5.30-7.00: Cócaireacht le Orlagh Ní Raghallaigh 7.00: Dinnéar 8.30: Oíche Airneáil Dé Domhnaigh 20ú Bealtaine 11.00rn: Siúlóid stiúrtha sna Beanna Boirche, nó 11.00rn: Ceardlann de Litríocht chruthaitheachta le Máire Zepf 1.00in: Slán abhaile Time Table: Saturday 19th may 11.00-2.00: Arrival, Welcome and Lunch 2.00-4.00: Walk n' Talk, Knockiveagh neolithic site 4.30-5.30: Yoga with Josephine Dunbar 5.30-7.00: Cooking with Orlagh Ní Raghallaigh 7.00: Dinner 8.30: Informal social night Sunday 20th May 11.00am: Guided Walk in Mournes; or 11.00am: Creative Writing Workshop with Máire Zepf 1.00pm: Safe Home

Grúpa Tuismitheoirí agus Tachráin Grianghraif Ar Deiseal/ Clockwise: Club Óige Oíche Airneáil Grúpa Tuismitheoirí agus Tachráin Ciorcal Comhrá Club Cócaireachta Uachtar na hUachtair Dianchúra Glór Uachtar Tíre Dún Eigse / The Lodge 1, Dublin Rd, Castlewellan Co Down, BT31 9AG gloruachtartire@hotmail.co.uk Fón / Tel: 028 437 70331 / 07501252027