{"id":110434,"date":"2019-10-24T14:55:56","date_gmt":"2019-10-24T13:55:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.tg4.ie\/?page_id=110434"},"modified":"2019-11-12T10:44:27","modified_gmt":"2019-11-12T10:44:27","slug":"tg4-to-celebrate-oireachtas-na-samhna-the-largest-irish-language-festival-next-week","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dev.tg4.ie\/en\/information\/press\/press-releases\/2019-2\/tg4-to-celebrate-oireachtas-na-samhna-the-largest-irish-language-festival-next-week\/","title":{"rendered":"TG4 to celebrate Oireachtas na Samhna, the largest Irish Language Festival next week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BN4RqvpJYKA\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span>The annual gathering of Gaels takes place next week from Wednesday October 30th to Sunday 3rd November in the Citywest Hotel, Dublin.\u00a0 Oireachtas na Samhna is the largest Irish Language Festival, and is a date in the diary for both performers and appreciators of sean-n\u00f3s dancing, singing and storytelling.\u00a0 The event will draw thousands of people from every Gaeltacht, university and Gaelscoil and the diaspora.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>TG4 will showcase and celebrate the best of what An tOireachtas has to offer over the duration of the festival, on-air, online and on social media.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Nuacht TG4 will produce<\/span><strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>&#8216;Oireachtas 2019&#8217;<\/strong><span>\u00a0over three nights, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday night.\u00a0<\/span><strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>L\u00e1r St\u00e1itse<\/strong><span>, which will broadcast live on Friday night at 8pm, will feature the winners and participants of the childrens competitions from the festival. 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