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Clann na nGael<\/h2>\n

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Com\u00f3rtas Peile na Gaeltachta 2025<\/center><\/p>\n

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Airs on TG4, 26 December at 19:15<\/center>
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\nTG4 is proud to present Clann na nGael<\/strong>, a new documentary celebrating one of the most important sporting and social gatherings in the Gaeltacht calendar, Com\u00f3rtas Peile na Gaeltachta. The programme will be broadcast on St Stephen\u2019s Day, 26 December, at 19:15 on TG4.
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\nCom\u00f3rtas Peile na Gaeltachta, first held in 1969, has grown from a small community tournament into one of the largest annual GAA club events. Each year it brings together Gaeltacht clubs and Irish-language communities from across the country for a festival of football, culture and shared heritage.
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\nIn 2025, the June Bank Holiday weekend saw the honour of hosting the Com\u00f3rtas return to Cumann Peile Chlann na nGael of R\u00e1th Chairn and \u00c1th Bu\u00ed in the Meath Gaeltacht, marking their first time hosting the event since 1993. Much has changed over the past three decades, with the competition expanding significantly in scale and becoming a key fixture of the GAA year. This year\u2019s Com\u00f3rtas also held special significance for the local community as they celebrated the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Meath Gaeltacht, a unique Irish-speaking community at the heart of Leinster.
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\nThe documentary follows players, managers and supporters as they pursue glory and their place in Gaeltacht sporting folklore. Featured teams include the men\u2019s and ladies\u2019 sides of Clann na nGael, An Cheathr\u00fa Rua and Gr\u00e1inne Mhaoil from Galway, as well as the Laochra Loch Lao ladies team from Belfast. Viewers will also meet the dedicated festival organisers from the Clann na nGael club, whose tireless work ensures that this major cultural and sporting occasion is delivered with pride, passion and authenticity.
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\nContributors: Aenghus \u00d3 Flatharta, S\u00edofra N\u00ed Loinsigh, Eamonn \u00d3g Mac Donnchadha, Cathal Seoighe, Shane \u00d3 Suilleabh\u00e1in and James \u00d3 Flatharta
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\nClann na nGael<\/strong> is produced by Aniar TV for TG4.<\/p>\n

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