Paidreacha na Gaeilge / Prayers in Irish

Paidreacha na Gaeilge / Prayers in Irish
ISBN-10
1908057823
ISBN-13
9781908057822
Category
Poetry
Pages
196
Language
Irish
Published
2008-08-01
Publisher
Cois Life
Author
Donla Ui Bhraonain

Description

'Dreimire Pharthais is i an phaidir...' [English translation below]T ceol is filocht an phobail le fil sa dolaim shuntasach seo de phaidreacha dchasacha Gaeilge n Mhenaois go dt an l inniu - paidreacha a tugadh ghlin go glin mar chuid den traidisin bil. Le domhan na Gaeilge a bhaineann na paidreacha seo, agus t teanga is rithim na seanamhrn le sonr iontu.Seo chugainn na haingle agus na haspail; Brd agus a brat; Michel agus a sciath; Naomh Pdraig agus Colm Cille Dhn na nGall. Maisithe le saothar Evie Hone, an t-ealaontir crifeach, tugtar dinn sa leabhar seo meascn de phaidreacha d'cid ar leith, d'fhilt ar leith agus roinnt paidreacha mra, ina measc 'Lireach Phdraig' agus 'Caoineadh na dTr Mhuire'. T an creideamh le sonr iontu i nDia grmhar - chomh maith le ceiliradh ar gach rud 'n n is sle crannchuir go dt an t-ainm is airde'. /'The prayer is a ladder to ParadiseThe music and poetry of the Irish people is to be found in this wonderful anthology that spans two thousand years of devotion. Emerging from oral culture, these prayers are charged with the language and rhythms of traditional song.Here are the angels and the apostles; Brd and her cloak; Michael and his shield; and the great Irish saints Patrick and Colm Cille. Featuring reproductions of works by stained glass artist Evie Hone, this book presents prayers for every season and occasion. At every turn they sing the praises of a loving God - and celebrate all of creation, 'from the lowliest thing to the highest name'.

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