• A seanchaí (pronounced [ˈʃan̪ˠəxiː] or [ʃan̪ˠəˈxiː] – plural: Irish: seanchaithe [ˈʃan̪ˠəxəhɪ]) is a traditional Gaelic storyteller or historian, serving...
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    March 1915 – 26 July 1998), known in English as John Henry, was an Irish seanchaí (traditional storyteller) and a native of Cill Ghallagáin in County Mayo...
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  • of Byrne who amicably left the band to concentrate on his solo project, Seanchai and the Unity Squad. Black 47 went on an unofficial recording hiatus, although...
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  • Filí (section Seanchaí)
    the River Tay. The term poet is misleading, because the filid were also seanchaí – historians – who advised chieftains and kings on political matters. The...
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    (/ˌpɛɡ ˈseɪərz/; 29 March 1873 – 8 December 1958) was an Irish author and seanchaí (pronounced [ˈʃan̪ˠəxiː] or [ʃan̪ˠəˈxiː]) born in Dún Chaoin, County Kerry...
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    Richard Nevins and Dan Collins. The label is named for the Gaelic word seanchaí (anglicised as shanachie), an Irish storyteller. It was previously distributed...
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    certain cultural roles of the aos dána (not least the roles of druí and seanchaí) as the oral culture of the Gaels was transmitted to script by the arrival...
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    Down" 2021–2023 Starstruck Cath 4 episodes 2022 The Witcher: Blood Origin Seanchai 3 episodes 2023 Our Flag Means Death Anne Bonny Season 2 2024 The Serpent...
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  • of Rivia's bard ally Jaskier is saved from a war by the mysterious elf Seanchai where she has him write down the untold legend of seven warriors who went...
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    Sayers (1873-1958) Irish language memoirist and seanchaí. Cáit Feiritéar (1916-2005) folklorist and seanchaí. Folklorist Seosamh Ó Dálaigh. Monsignor Pádraig...
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  • - 1984) was a traditional Irish Seanchaí or storyteller. A native of Menlo, County Galway, Laighléis was a seanchaí of local history and of Fianna tales...
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    civilizations were an exclusive product of an oral tradition. An Irish seanchaí (plural: seanchaithe), meaning bearer of "old lore", was a traditional...
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  • Short 1990 After Midnight 1990 Connemara 1993 Faith Short 1994 War of the Buttons 2014 Song of the Sea The Great Seanchaí Voice; Irish-language version...
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  • Micí Mac Gabhann (22 November 1865 – 29 November 1948) was a seanchaí and memoirist from the County Donegal Gaeltacht. He is best known for his posthumously...
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    read about Irish history and developed a lasting appreciation for the "seanchaí" – the Irish storyteller. One of his songs was included in an album by...
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  • James Galway, The Dubliners, Charlie Haden with daughter Petra Haden, Seanchai & The Unity Squad, Scottish band North Sea Gas, English band Kelda with...
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    Dastangoi, India Qissagoi, Pakistan and India Al-Qaskhun, Iraqi culture Fili & Seanchaí, Ireland Goliard, Western Europe Griot, West Africa Gusans, of Parthia...
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    Stonehaven and 3rd Baronet, promoted the clan internationally and appointed a Seanchaí to preserve their history and traditions. In 1978, the Chief of Clan Keith...
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  • hacker Michael Sayers, Irish poet and author Peig Sayers, Irish author and seanchaí Royd R. Sayers, American physician and industrial hygienist Thomas Sayers...
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    Kaewsamrit Rajadamnern Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00 2003-10-09 Win Seanchai Jirakreangkri Rajadamnern Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00 2003-08-14...
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    Fermanagh from the earliest times to the present day – Enniskillen: Cumann Seanchais Chlochair, 1969. Lowe, Henry N. – County Fermanagh 100 years ago: a guide...
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    Oireachtas na Gaeilge. Gearóidín is also a seanchaí. Her father Neddie Frank Mac Griana was also a seanchaí, and was a source of her inspiration and love...
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    Seán Ó hEinirí, seanchaí from Mayo, Ireland...
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    Quilty more than in other places. The last native Clare Irish speaker, the seanchaí Paddy Pháraic Mhíchíl Ó Sionáin (Shannon) of Fisherstreet, Doolin, died...
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    Nan, against Seth Grande. Saenchai won a dominant unanimous decision. Seanchai faced Omar Elouers at THAI FIGHT Khao Aor on December 19, 2021. He won...
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    adjacent to downtown Dawson. Micí Mac Gabhann, an Irish language storyteller (seanchaí) who lived in Dawson in 1897–98 and whose memoirs of the Klondyke Gold...
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  • McKeown Mighty Rain Traditional folk 1998 Judy Collins Both Sides Now 1998 Seanchai and the Unity Squad Rebel Hip Hop 1998 Female-addressed version with a...
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  • Chaillte an tSeanchaí (The Lost Night of the Storyteller). Directed by Kieran Concannon, this gave the background story of Oidhche Sheanchais. Seanchaí List of...
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    people, especially of Clan Vean (Clan MacBean). By contrast, a MacDonald Seanchaí stated that just "two or three gentlemen of the name Munroe" were killed...
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    Beowulf, the Elder Edda and the Homeric Hymns. Joe Heaney a legendary seanchai and sean-nós singer in Connacht Irish, is said to have known more than...
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