“Aisling Ghéar, founded in 1997 in West Belfast, represents the most sustained, innovative, and progressive theatrical experiment in Irish in recent decades.”

Prof. Brian O'Conchubhair The Oxford Handbook of Modern Irish Theatre July 2016

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Arts Matter NI

Secretary

Seán Ó Muireagáin is an advisory officer with Comhairle na Gaelscolaiocta.  He has been an activist and advocate for the Irish language all his adult life.  He has played a part in all aspects of the language including; theatre, TV, singing and even writing.  He has worked in the Irish-medium education sector for almost 30 years and is currently working with Comhairle na Gaelscoilochta  the representative body for Irish-medium Education.  It was set up in 2000 by the Department of Education to promote, facilitate and encourage Irish-medium Education. One of CnaG’s central objectives is to seek to extend the availability of Irish-medium Education to parents who wish to avail of it for their children.