The Seanchaí Collective
Learning through lived experience. Celebrating the transformative nature of storytelling. If you have lived you have a story to tell.
Phase 2 of the Message to Margaret Campaign 🇮🇪🍀💚
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- Fabulous to meet up with @caoilfhionn.bsky.social our amazing legal advocate, Chair of Conradh na Gaeilge i Londain Oisin who intervened on our case, to film their segments for our documentary sizzle reel. Thanks to The Irish Cultural Centre for hosting us Great to be working with Badshoes Film
- No better way to blow the cobwebs away than a New Year walk with our mentor Antonia, making plans for 2026! #Storytellers #Seanchaí
- Reposted by The Seanchaí CollectiveYesterday I posted my last ever Tweet and called on the Government to do the same. Read more below on why I think it’s time to leave the cesspit formerly known as Twitter. www.politicshome.com/opinion/arti...
- It’s Nollaig na mBan or Little Christmas, a day that honours women’s work, rest, friendship and gathering. May we gather today with the women in our lives, remember the women who have gone before us, and celebrate and express gratitude. Nollaig na mBan Shona daoibh 💚
- One of the most anticipated meals of the year happens tomorrow. It's a source of joy that nourishes both the body and soul. May we remember the empty seats at the table and and toast all our loved ones near and far. Nollaig shona duit féin agus do do chlann 💚 🎄
- In the spirit of the greatest of storytellers a fantastic evening watching Paul Nolan perform an abridged reading of the Dickens classic A Christmas Carol raising money for Heart of England Community Foundation with the office of Coventry Lord Mayor Cllr Rachel Lancaster - truly fantastic.
- It was great to share our story recently with Liverpool Irish Festival Check it out 👇🏻 www.liverpoolirishfestival.com/a-message-to...
- Day 1 filming our sizzle reel! We started The Seanchaí Collective to amplify the everyday story of everyday people, and we said the first story we would tell would be our own. Our journey begins today! Next stop London! #Documentary #InárGcroíGoDeo #TellItOnceTellItRight
- As we all celebrate Halloween this year, it’s a good time to mention the Celtic festival of Samhain, which is the root of the holiday we all know today. Samhain marks the end of harvest and the beginning of winter, and where the line between worlds thins 🧡🖤 🎃
- A lovely find recounting some of our story! youtu.be/yT17LVkGJzY
- Gaelchultúr, GPA & GAA Renew Landmark Irish-Language Scholarship Programme for Intercounty Players. 100 scholarships offered for a second year. #IrishLanguage #GAA #GPA #Gaeilge www.gaa.ie/article/gael...
- The Seanchaí Collective is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Manchán Magan, a champion of the Irish language & culture. We were lucky to meet him last year when we visited Liverpool Irish festival. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam 💚
- Kneecap at Wembley 🇮🇪💚
- The Seanchaí Collective will only endorse the use of our mums name and the legacy of the Message to Margaret to be used by people or organisations whose values align with our own.
- BBC says it did not cut Irish lyrics from first radio play of CMAT's new single www.rte.ie/entertainmen...
- Fantastic evening at @IrelandEmbGB at the launch of Aunties in England telling the story of the changing relationship between Britain and Ireland through the stories of emigrant Irish women who travelled to London in the 1960s-1980s
- One of the best articulations of our story and how Fontaines D.C. were inspired to write the first song ‘In ár gcroíthe go deo’ on their album Skinty Fia. Who doesn’t want to be turned into a Simpsons character 😉
- The Margaret Keane Irish Language Workshop is now available, an interactive workshop that takes participants through a history of the Irish language, exploring themes of identity, what it means to be Irish in Britain. Hear direct from the family and learn a little Irish as you do
- A busy time at Seanchaí HQ, a fabulous day in York delivering training to colleagues from Mental Health Support Teams across 4 ICB’s Also working with these ICB’s consulting as a ‘critical friend’ on the development of their participation strategies.
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- Sad news this morning hearing the passing of Pope Francis, the first Latin American Pontiff aged 88 years. His was a story to be heard and made sure we heard the story of the poor and immigrants. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a n-anamacha
- Wishing you all a very happy Easter 🐣
- What a brilliant morning spent networking at Coventry & Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce networking breakfast and promoting The Seanchaí Collective hosted at the brilliant @SYDNICentre an amazing community venue The food was pretty good too 😉 #Networking #NewBusiness
- This will be our 7th Mothers Day without mum and this week we found the most precious video of her singing, filmed over 30 years ago. Margaret sings ‘A mother’s love is a blessing’, a sign maybe, definitely a precious find to let us know she is always with us. Happy Mother’s Day to all mums 💚
- As a new organisation it’s so important to feel welcomed and supported in your local area, we’re delighted to be invited to an event with Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce as their guest Looking forward to networking and telling people all about The Seanchaí Collective 💚
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