Writer @IrishTimes. Book: "32 Words for Field" https://nitter.cf/t.co/i1BradtXAt. Podcast: "Almanac of Ireland" https://nitter.cf/t.co/RqMeu5z0uk. TV: Crainn na hÉireann on TG4
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A new dictionary project aims to safeguard coastal Irish words and the unique perspectives they provide.
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'It's a new awakening in Ireland': For his new @rte series, Listen To The Land Speak, @ManchanMagan explores the connections between the physical landscape, our language and culture, and Irish identity. He also reflects on his own cancer battle
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Manchán Magan retweeted
“We need to have a connection with the pretty places… but with the shadow side too, the wild places”
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#ListenToTheLandSpeak | Thursday | 10.10pm | RTÉ One & @RTEplayer
Manchán Magan retweeted
LISTEN BACK Manchán Magan on How the Land Speaks
@ManchanMagan talks to @pjcoogan about ancient myths, his own cancer journey, and why reconnecting with the land might be the healing we all need. Listen to the Land Speak Thu Jul 17th @RTEOne 10:10pm
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Listen to the Land Speak, episode 1 on RTÉ One @RTEOne tonight 10.10pm.
The TV series of the book concludes next Thursday at the same time.
Get lost in the ancient language and lore of Ireland at Duncan event cowichanvalleycitizen.com/lo… via @CowichanCitizen
Tickets for the matinee - link in bio
I'm giving a talk in a yurt in Duncan, Vancouver Island this Friday. The evening show has sold out. We've added a matinee.
eventbrite.ie/e/matinee-irel…
Manchán Magan retweeted
Today is Iceland's national day!🇮🇸
Did you know that there is a long shared history between our countries?
@ManchanMagan was recently on RTÉ Radio 1 with Claire Byrne discussing the many links between 🇮🇪 & 🇮🇸:
rte.ie/radio/podcasts/225196…
Manchán Magan retweeted
What an epic festival.
@EmpirePodUK @DalrympleWill
@tweeter_anita @ManchanMagan @carolecadwalla @wearevillagers @colingreenwood, Conor O'Brien, Fiona Shaw, Eileen Walsh, Rupert Everett🫶, Kristin Scott Thomas, Denise Geogh, Philippe Sands, James Tierney, and many, many more. 💙
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Ireland in Iceland: Gaelic Remnants in a Nordic Land by Manchán Magan, with illustrations by Aodh Ó Riagáin, aka Oreganillo. An illustrated exploration of a powerful cultural connection: the enduring Gaelic presence in Iceland.
Available bookshops 11 June.
manchansbooks.com
Arán & Im is coming to West Cork.
The Maritime Hotel, Bantry. @MaritimeBantry
Sunday, 23rd Nov, 2025. 8pm.
Tickets: eventbrite.ie/e/137471949601…
I'm giving my Rewilding the Mind talk at @MyICCLondon Hammersmith, Sat 14th June.
I'll have copies of 'Ireland in Iceland: Gaelic Remnants in a Nordic Land' and 'Brehons & Brahmins: Resonances between Ireland & India'.
These need to be pre-ordered at eventbrite.ie/e/138285516000…
Manchán Magan retweeted
New from writer and broadcaster Manchán Magan 'The Bog Shaman: Manchán on Moriarty' is a podcast exploring the life and work of Irish philosopher and mystic John Moriarty.
Blending archive recordings with reflection and storytelling, this series offers a compelling introduction to one of Ireland’s most original thinkers.
The accompanying book 'The Hut at the Edge of the Village' by Martin Shaw is now back in stock:
📚 manchansbooks.com/recommende…
🎧 Listen now wherever you get your phone
On 11 June I'm giving a talk at The Fumbally Café in Dublin 8 to mark the launch of my new book, Ireland in Iceland: Gaelic Remnants in a Nordic Land.
I'll be selling and signing this book, as well as all my previous ones.
eventbrite.ie/e/ireland-in-i…
To protect Irish bookshops from the danger of Amazon.ie, @AnPostvox should offer them reduced or free commercial postage rates. irishtimes.com/culture/books… – at Dublin City, Ireland
The final episode of Series 2 of Almanac of Ireland. We'll try to find funding for a 3rd series. Listen to all previous episodes on a podcast app, or @RTERadio1
rte.ie/radio/podcasts/series…
If you get caught up in the Achill story, check out Patricia's book: manchansbooks.com/recommende…
Manchán Magan retweeted
Episode three of the #ARINS My Identity podcast is now available!
Listen to Professor Colin Graham in conversation with Manchán Magan:
🎙️Spotify: spoti.fi/4bZAg0x
🎙️Soundcloud: bit.ly/4hocrjU
arinsproject.com
@RIAdawson @NDIrishStudies @ManchanMagan
Manchán Magan retweeted
Just before Christmas, President Higgins spoke to @ManchanMagan for @trailblazery about the Irish language and much more. The conversation is now available to watch at youtu.be/bsmqmoUSFAo?si=oydr…
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Hoy celebremos el Día Internacional de la Lengua Materna, y durante su a México, @ManchanMagan nos comparte en irlandés - nuestro idioma nacional - la importancia de reconectar, reconocer y respetar los orígenes en las lenguas maternas y los lenguajes ancestrales ☘️
Tragic to read about bullying by @DCCIreland. They were such a visionary, pioneering organisation, yet my dealings with them in recent years highlight their ineptitude. So different from the artist-focused @artscouncil_ie
irishtimes.com/culture/art/2… – at Miguel Hidalgo, Distrito Federal
