New music series Éist le Seo airs on RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta

RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta is pleased to announce the launch of a brand-new music series hosted by renowned singer Brian Danny Minnie Ó Domhnaill from Sunday March 16.

This new show Éist le Seo will take listeners on a captivating journey through the heart of Ulster music, with a special focus on the soulful traditions of Donegal songs.

The series promises to deliver many unheard songs, carefully curated to highlight the rich musical heritage of the region. Listeners can look forward to soothing melodies and lively traditional songs and music.

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Brian Ó Domhnaill said he was very much looking forward to the new series. “I've been playing and singing Irish traditional music all my life and I'm delighted to be able to present some of this fantastic music and talent to you. Many of the songs have lovely stories behind them, and it will be great to tell you some of these so you can better enjoy the song”

Regional Manager of RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta Aodh Máirtín Ó Fearraigh said this new show is set to enhance the station's current schedule. “Brian is a well-known and respected singer whose deep connection to our musical roots will undoubtedly resonate with
our listeners. His passion for the genre is inspiring, and we are thrilled to bring this unique experience to our listeners.”

The “Éist le Seo” series will air on RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta each Sunday evening from March 16th commencing at 7.00pm.

Traditional music enthusiasts and new listeners alike are encouraged to tune in for a refreshing musical escape that promises both discovery and relaxation.

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Sraith nua Cláracha Ceoil “Éist le Seo” ar RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta

Cuirfidh an ceoltóir aitheanta Brian Danny Minnie Ó Domhnaill tús le sraith úr de chláracha ceoil ar RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta ar an Domhnach an 16ú Márta.

Clár uair a chloig ar fhad a bheidh san chlár “Éist le Seo” ina mbeidh rogha ceoil Bhrian a chur i láthair, chun éisteoiri a chur ar a sáimhín só tráthnóna Dé Domhnaigh.

Ceol agus amhráin Ultacha den chuid is mó a bheas le cluinstin ar an chlár, agus beidh go leor sean amhráin bhreátha le scoth cheoltóirí Thír Chonaill le cluinstin, le cois ceol agus amhráin úra agus go leor píosaí meidhreacha a chuirfidh gliondar ar do chroí.

Tá suim iontach ag Brian i scéalta na n-amhrán, na sean amhráin go háirithe, rud a bheidh le cluinstin uaidh sa chlár seo.

Dúirt Brian Ó Domhnaill go bhfuil sé ag súil go mór leis an sraith nua ceoil seo. “Tá mé ag ceol agus ag seinm i rith mo shaoil agus dúil mhillteanach agam sa cheol Ghaelach. Cuireann sé áthas orm agus tógáil croí dom a bheith ábalta cuid den sárcheol seo
a chuir i bhur láthair agus a roinnt libh. Bíonn scéalta beaga deasa ag gabháil leis na hamhráin go minic agus cuidíonn seo le pléisiúr a bhaint astu”

Dúirt Bainisteoir Réigiúin RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta, Aodh Máirtín Ó Fearraigh go gcuirfidh an clár seo go mór le sceideal reatha an stáisiúin. “Tá meas mór ar Brian Danny Minnie ar fud na tíre de bharr a chuid ceoil agus sa chlár seo lena rogha ceoil, beidh
sé in ann a dhul i bhfeidhm ar go leor dár bpobal éisteachta.”

Craolfar an clár “Éist le Seo” ar RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta achan Domhnach ón 7.00i.n.