Faigh clár na namhrán & liricí anseo agus éist le samplaí
Tá níos mó cainte anois ná riamh ar thábhacht na timpeallachta. Tá spéis ar leith ag páistí i saol an nádúir. Aithníonn siad an draíocht agus an t-iontas a bhaineann leis.
Déanann Bliain na nAmhrán ceiliúradh ar na hiontaisí seo atá le feiceáil againn ar fad, ó cheann ceann na bliana. Uainíní ag damhsa san Earrach, fáinleoga ag filleadh ó na tíortha teo i dtús an tSamhraidh, páistí ag bailiú sméara dubha san Fhómhar agus sioc agus sneachta an Gheimhridh— tá amhrán anseo a chuireann síos ar na rudaí seo ar fad.
Sé cinn déag d’amhráin atá le cloisteáil ar Bliain na nAmhrán. Tá liricí iomlán na n-amhrán ar fáil sa leabhrán lándáite a thagann leis an dlúthdhiosca is an caiséad. |

Bliain na nAmhrán,
The Year of Song
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| Comhfhiontar a bhí in Bliain na nAmhrán /The Year of Song de chuid Futa Fata agus Comhluadar, eagraíocht na dteaghlach dátheangach. Fuair an togra cúnamh airgid ó Choimisiún na hEorpa |
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Bliain na nAmhrán
/The Year of Song was a joint production of Futa Fata and Comhluadar, the organization for bilingual Irish families. The project received financial assistance from the European Commission. |
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samples
The environment is increasingly recognised as a vital issue that affects us all. Children are fascinated by the natural world. For them it is not so much an issue as a priceless collection of magical moments, which anyone in the world can access, no matter where they live.
Bliain na nAmhrán/The Year of Song celebrates the everyday magic of nature, as it unfolds from season to season. Dancing Springtime lambs, swallows swooping and diving through a summer sky, children collecting Autumn blackberries and the snow and frost of Winter— they all make a musical appearance here.
Bliain na nAmhrán consists of sixteen songs in all. Lyrics are included on the accompanying full-colour booklet and inlay!
There are other, more unusual angles on the cycle of the seasons here too — a country & western song about a pair of love-struck crows, the poignant tale of a polar bear who would love to take his coat off on a sunny Summer day in the zoo; the grief-stricken teacher who doesn't want to go back to school, when Autumn arrives; and the tale of the little reindeer who dreams of pulling Santa‚s sleigh across the world.
Tadhg Mac Dhonnagáin
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Bainfidh idir óg agus aosta taitneamh chomh maith as an amhrán country & western faoi phéire préachán a thiteann i ngrá i dtús an Earraigh, an ceann faoin mbéar bán brónach nach féidir leis a chóta a bhaint de, lá meirbh sa zú, an múinteoir bocht atá ag caoineadh mar níl sé ag iarraidh dul ar scoil, teacht an Fhómhair, agus an t-iora rua beag atá ag iarraidh imeacht ag eitilt le Daidí na Nollag. |
Ón gcéad uair a eisíodh é i 1997, tá na mílte daoine, idir óg agus aosta, curtha faoi dhraíocht ag an gcnuasach amhrán seo. Is é a bhí mar bhunús ar Katie agus Rookie, shraith idirnáisiúnta teilifíse do pháistí réamhscoile a bheas á léiriú i gcomhar ag an gcomhlacht Conamarach Telegael, agus a gcomhbhádóirí i Los Angeles, Porchlight Entertainment.
Since it was first released in 1997, thousands of children (and former children) have fallen under the spell of this album. It was the inspiration for a TV animation series, titled Katie and Rookie, a co-production between An Spidéal-based production company Telegael and Porchlight Entertainment in Los Angeles. The show, envisaged as 52-part series, is currently being financed internationally. |
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