Project launch (Stage 1)

Stage 1 of Portráidí na Scríbhneoirí Gaeilge and www.portraidi.ie was officially launched by Professor Declan Kiberd on Wednesday 22 June 2016 at a special occasion in the Pillar Room of the Rotunda Hospital in Dublin. The press releases can be downloaded from the links below.

Cathal GoanCathal Goan, Chairman, Board of Directors, COMHAR

Declan KiberdProfessor Declan Kiberd

Seoladh Portráidí na Scríbhneoirí GaeilgeCathal Goan, Tomás Vivian Ó Mathúna, Deirdre Davitt, Dr Liam Mac Amhlaigh

Ronan Doherty, Liam Mac Amhlaigh, & Ursula Ní ChoillPortraits Stage 1 project team: Ronan Doherty, Dr Liam Mac Amhlaigh, Ursula Ní Choill

Ferdie Mac an Fhailigh, Aodh Ó Domhnaill, Fidelma Ní GhallchobhairFerdie Mac an Fhailigh, Chief Executive, Foras na Gaeilge, with Aodh Ó Domhnaill and Fidelma Ní Ghallchobhair

Áine Macken, Niamh Ní Chonchubhair, Éilish HurleyÁine Macken, Niamh Ní Chonchubhair, Dr Éilish Hurley

Seoladh Portráidí na Scríbhneoirí GaeilgeÉilis Ní Anluain, Éilís Ní Dhuibhne, Professor Mícheál Mac Craith, Professor Angela Bourke