28th Annual MacGill Summer School & Arts Week 2008 SCOIL SHAMHRAIDH AGUS SEACHTAIN EALAINE MHIC A GHOILL 2008 GLENTIES, COUNTY DONEGAL SATURDAY, JULY 12TH---SATURDAY, JULY 19TH  A FEAST OF FRIEL THE LIFE AND WORKS OF BRIAN FRIEL The MacGill Summer School will, in its 28th year, read more >>

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2008 Programme & Cultural Programme 1981 - 2008 SCOIL SHAMHRAIDH AGUS SEACHTAIN EALAINE MHIC A GHOILL 2008 MACGILL SUMMER SCHOOL AND ARTS WEEK 2008 SATURDAY 12th JULY - SATURDAY 19th JULY A FEAST OF FRIEL Saturday 12th July 4.00 p.m. 2008 Patrick MacGill Poetry Awards presented by Michael Daly, Editor-in-Chief Donegal read more >> The Annual John Hume Lecture The Annual John Hume Lecture was inaugurated at the MacGill Summer School in 2001 as a tribute to the former leader of the SDLP, Nobel laureate and one of the most significant politicians of his generation and in recognition of his work over the past decades to create a framework for lasting peace in Ireland. The 8th Annual John Hume Lecture (2008) will be delivered by Dr Martin Mansergh T.D. Minister of State read more >> PATRICK MACGILL-The Navvy Poet. By Joe Mulholland Patrick MacGill became known as the 'Navvy Poet' when a slim little volume of poetry which he had mostly written when working on the railways in Scotland and which he called 'Gleanings from a Navvy's Scrapbook' came to the notice of the literary critics in Britain.  read more >>		»Information on Glenties, Ardara and Portnoo »Photos MacGill Summer School 2007 Part 1 »Photos MacGill Summer School 2007 Part 2