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INTRODUCTION | Réamhrá
About Dairena
Breis Eolais fén Údar
Dairena Ní Chinnéide is a bilingual poet from Ireland. The most recent of her twelve published collections is Teacht Aniar by Éabhlóid (2025). deleted by Salmon Poetry (2019) was her first collection in English. Among her previous collections are Fé Gheasa : Spellbound, Arlen House, (2016), An Trodaí & Dánta Eile / The Warrior & Other Poems, Cló Iar Chonnacht, (2006), Cloithear Aistear Anama, Coiscéim, (2013), and Labhraíonn Fungie / Fungie Speaks, Ponc Press (2015). She has received numerous awards for her writing including Irish Language Literature Bursaries from the Arts Council of Ireland , Ealaín na Gaeltachta, Munster Literature Centre Covid Bursary and a Patrick and Katherine Kavanagh Fellowship.
File dátheangach í Dairena Ní Chinnéide, tá 12 cnuasach filíochta foilsithe aici. Is é an cnuasach Teacht Aniar Meascra Dánta & Dánta Nua 2004-2024 a leabhar is déanaí, foilsithe ag Éabhlóid (2024). D’fhoilsigh Éabhlóid an cnuasach Tairseach i (2021). Sé’n leabhar deleted (2019) le Salmon Poetry, a céad cnuasach as Béarla. I measc cnuasaigh eile filíochta atá foilsithe aici tá Fé Gheasa : Spellbound’ Arlen House (2016), Cloithear Aistear Anama, Coiscéim (2013) agus Labhraíonn Fungie / Fungie Speaks Ponc Press (2015).Ghóthaigh sí Patrick & Katherine Fellowship, Damhachtain Litríochta Gaeilge ón gComhairle Ealaíon agus Ealaín na Gaeltachta. Iar iriseoir agus craoltóir, ateangaire agus léiritheoir teilifíse í.
Teacht Aniar Book Launch: 17 Feb 2025
The James Joyce Centre in association with Poetry Ireland cordially invites you to attend a book launch by acclaimed Irish poet Dairena Ní Chinnéide on Monday, February 17th at 6pm.
Teacht Aniar: Meascra Dánta & Dánta Nua is an anthology of poems composed by Dairena Ní Chinnéide over the past two decades, plus a host of new poems, that give us an insight into the personal, versatile and creative world of the poet.
Dairena will be joined by singer Síle Denvir for a relaxed conversation weaving music, song and poetry followed by a reception.
Doors open at 5.30pm. The event is free but booking is essential.
Tugann an James Joyce Centre agus Éigse Éireann cuireadh chuat do lainse leabhar filíocht nua Dairena Ní Chinnéide ar Dé Luan, 17ú Feabhra ag a 6 a chlog.
Is í ‘Teacht Aniar’ an t-ainm don leabhar nua seo. Is díolaim í seo a eascraíonn as an stór dánta atá cumtha ag Dairena Ní Chinnéide le scór bliain anuas, móide mám de dhánta nua, a thugann léargas dúinn ar dhomhan pearsanta, ildánach, cruthaitheach an fhile.
Béidh comhrá, ceoil, agus filíocht i gceist i rith na h-oíche le Dairena agus amhránaí Síle Denvir. Leanóidh an taispeántais le fáiltiú deochanna.
Oscalóidh doirse ag 5:30in. Béidh an ocáid saoir in aisce, ach caithtear ticéidí a ordú ar líne.
PUBLICATIONS
Featured Works
01. TEACHT ANIAR
“Déanann an díolaim de dhánta nua anseo athghabháil ar shainfhís an fhile: ar fhéith na liriciúlachta dúchasaí sin, an gheit, an t-iomas, ar d’eithne na filíochta é agus ar chur Osborn Bergin i gcompráid le filíocht na Seapáine an chéad lá é……Ar a thógaint le chéile déanfaidh an cnuasach téagartha seo lón intinne agus anama, cothú misnigh is mórtais do léitheoirí na Gaeilge sa bhaile agus i gcéin agus beidh mar thógáil chroí agus mar ábhar sóláis dóibh nuair a thagann an crú ár an tairne.“
Tadhg Ó Dúshláine
03. Tairseach
Éabhlóid 2021
02. CINNLÍNTE : BREAKING VERSE
A bilingual album of music and poetry which weaves the original music and traditional arrangements of two exceptional and boundary-pushing musicians, Steve Cooney and Rónán Ó Snodaigh, with the powerful poetry of Dairena Ní Chinnéide creating a combination of creative roots in West Kerry, Ireland.
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debut English collection, Salmon Poetry 2019
