Taigh/Tŷ/Teach
Taigh/Tŷ/Teach is a major, tri-lingual site-specific theatre piece written by Màiri Morrison (Scotland), Eva O’Connor (Ireland) and Mared Llywelyn Williams (Wales), and directed by Muireann Kelly and co-produced by Fishamble Theatre, Theatre Gu Leòr and Theatr Bara Caws.
British Council Ireland, with the Scottish and Welsh Governments in Ireland, are delighted to have supported this work which was shown in Ireland at Ionad na Dromoda on the Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry (9th - 14th February); Nant Gwrtheyrn, Wales (21st - 24th February), and before this at Grinneabhat, Lewis, in Scotland (30th January - 1st February) where it was recorded by BBC Alba.
Premiere Screening of Taigh/Tŷ/Teach
In celebration of the European Day of Languages, and in recognition of linguistic diversity on these islands, British Council Ireland, Scottish Government in Ireland, and Welsh Government in Ireland co-hosted a premiere screening of the BBC Alba recording of Taigh/Tŷ/Teach on 18 September 2024 in the Lighthouse Cinema, Dublin.
This world premiere screening explored linguistic diversity and the shared challenges of housing in rural regions in Ireland, Scotland and Wales. This screening was followed by a panel discussion with the writers and director of the work.
To view photos from the night, click here.