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October
2004
Thursday
28th to Saturday 30th October
THE WELL OF STORIES / TOBAIR NA SCÉALTA
Written
and directed by Michael Scott in association with Siamsa Tíre
- The National Folk Theatre of Ireland, in association and
commissioned by The Kerryman.
An exciting new show for Siamsa Tire
with songs, stories, dreams, lullabies and loves as told by
the
Kerryman
over the last 100 years. The
Kerryman, a well of stories and events and an essential part
of Kerry life over the last 100 years is the basis for this
production.
Evening
Shows at 8p.m.
October 29, 30

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September 2004
OILEÁN - CELEBRATING THE BLASKET
ISLANDS
Presented by Siamsa Tíre - The National Folk Theatre of
Ireland
This production by Siamsa Tíre celebrates
and explores Blasket Island living while also challenging
our own notions of identity as contemporary islanders. Capturing
the spirit of this island community, their traditions and
customs, their wealth of song and story, their love of life
and their strong kinship with one another.
CLANN LIR
Presented by Siamsa Tíre - The National Folk Theatre of
Ireland
An eternal tale of evil and salvation,
a story as old as Ireland itself. Based on 'The Children of
Lir' it portrays the journey of four children who are doomed
to spend nine hundred years in the guise of swans, but are
allowed to keep their beautiful singing voices. A glorious
visual, musical and magical performance.
August 2004
San Am Fado
Presented by Siamsa Tire - The National Folk Theatre of Ireland
San Am Fado dramatises a whole year's cycle of living and
working the land through lively singing, music and dance.
Clann Lir
Presented by Siamsa Tire - The National Folk Theatre of
Ireland
An eternal tale of salvation, a story as old as Ireland itself.
It portrays the journey of four children who are doomed to
spend nine hundred years in the guise of swans, but are allowed
to keep their beautiful inging voices. A glorious visual,
musical and magical performance
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July 2004
San
Am Fado
Presented by Siamsa Tire - The National Folk Theatre of Ireland
San Am Fado dramatises a whole year's cycle of living and
working the land through lively singing, music and dance.
Oilean
- Celebrating the Blasket Islands
Presented by Siamsa Tire - The National Folk Theatre of Ireland
This critically acclaimed production, directed by Oliver Hurley,
captures the spirit of this island community, their traditions
and customs, their wealth of song and story, their love of
life and their strong kinship with one another.
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June 2004
San
Am Fado
Presented by Siamsa Tire - The National Folk Theatre of Ireland
San Am Fado dramatises a whole year's cycle of living and
working the land through lively singing, music and dance.
Oilean
- Celebrating the Blasket Islands
Presented by Siamsa Tire - The National Folk Theatre of Ireland
This critically acclaimed production, directed by Oliver Hurley,
captures the spirit of this island community, their traditions
and customs, their wealth of song and story, their love of
life and their strong kinship with one another.
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May 2004
Oilean
- Celebrating the Blasket Islands
Presented by Siamsa Tire - The National Folk Theatre of Ireland
This critically acclaimed production, directed by Oliver Hurley,
captures the spirit of this island community, their traditions
and customs, their wealth of song and story, their love of
life and their strong kinship with one another.
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April 2004
Oilean
- Celebrating the Blasket Islands
Presented by Siamsa Tire - The National Folk Theatre of Ireland
This critically acclaimed production, directed by Oliver Hurley,
captures the spirit of this island community, their traditions
and customs, their wealth of song and story, their love of
life and their strong kinship with one another.
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Oilean
- Celebrating the Blasket Islands
Presented by Siamsa Tire - The National Folk Theatre of Ireland
This critically acclaimed production, directed by Oliver Hurley,
captures the spirit of this island community, their traditions
and customs, their wealth of song and story, their love of
life and their strong kinship with one another.
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Oisin
Presented by Siamsa Tíre The National Folk Theatre
The story of Oisín i dTír na nÓg is one
of the best known and best loved tales of Fenian cycle. Oisín
was a poet and a warrior of the Fianna. One summer morning
when the Fianna were hunting Oisín was visited by a
beautiful lady, Niamh Chinn Oír from Tír na
nÓg (The Land of Youth). Oisín takes leave of
his family and after a sad goodbye travels home with Niamh.
After some time he become lonely and decides to visit his
family. Niamh consented but warned him not to set foot on
the soil of Ireland. Aiding some men he fell from his horse
& was transformed from a youth to a withered & tragic
figure, in a foreign alien landscape. This story is told through
the Siamsa Tíre idiom of lively singing, music, dance
& mime 8.30pm.
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