Cáit's Ciseáns

31/07/2025

Great achievement! Enjoy the celebrations 🎉

Fáilte roimh cách anocht! All welcome! 🎶

What's on in Achill

09/07/2025

🎉 To celebrate the incredible 90th birthday of John 'Twin' this year, along with the 40th Anniversary of the revival of Scoil Acla, we're thrilled to announce that the reprint of John's beloved book and CD collection, "Oileán m'Aislingí", is now on sale with part of the proceeds going to a local charitable cause! 📚🎶

📍 Currently available at:

- Achill Island Kitchen, Dooagh Shop
- Achill Tourism Offices in Keel & Achill Sound

If you missed out the first time — now's your chance to grab a copy! 🏃‍♂️📀

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Dooagh Day ~ What's on in Achill ~ ~ Mayo.ie

30/05/2025

Sharon Shannon Announced as Official Opener for Scoil Acla Summer School 2025 🎼

“We are absolutely thrilled to welcome Sharon Shannon to Achill as the official opener for Scoil Acla 2025. Sharon is not only one of Ireland’s most gifted and innovative musicians, but also a wonderful ambassador for traditional music. Her presence continues a proud tradition at Scoil Acla of hosting the finest artists and cultural figures. She joins an illustrious group of musicians, performers and dignitaries who have helped mark key moments in our summer school’s history.”

Read our Statement here: https://scoilacla.ie/news/sharon-shannon-official-opener-scoil-acla-2025/

11/04/2025

Fair play John 🎉

Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann has bestowed a prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award upon John ‘Twin’ McNamara in recognition of his outstanding contribution to Irish traditional music, culture and community life.

02/08/2024

Session Trail | Friday August 2nd

02/08/2024

Today at Scoil Samhraidh Scoil Acla 2024 | Friday 2nd August ○ Dé hAoine 2ú Lúnasa

01/08/2024

Always a fab show of talent 👏🏻👏🏻

Join our Comórtas Hata Acla this evening from 6pm - enter online at www.scoilacla.ie/booking

- Group of Min. 3 to Max. 6
- Performance of 7-10 mins
- Can include a combination of music/song/dance/whistling
- €10 fee per group

Scholarships to Scoil Acla 2025 up for grabs for the over 12s category winner 🏆, and merchandise for U-12s!

30/07/2024

Today at Scoil Samhraidh Scoil Acla 2024 | Tuesday 30th July ○ Dé Máirt 30ú Iúil

29/07/2024

29/07/2024

Only 30 tickets remain for Live tonight in Óstán Oileán Acla! Tickets available at our Official Opening at 6pm - remaining tickets will be sold on first come, first served basis. Looking foreard to a great night! 🎶

24/07/2024

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Scoil Samhraidh Scoil Acla - Aifreann an Lae (Opening Mass As Gaeilge)

Join us for the live broadcast of the opening mass of Scoil Samhraidh Scoil Acla 2024. The mass will be conducted entirely in Irish (as Gaeilge) and will be a beautiful celebration of faith and culture. Tune in at 11:30 AM on the 28th of July, 2024, and be part of this special event.

The Mass will also be broadcast live on RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta.

For more information, visit www.scoilacla.ie



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Bí linn le haghaidh craoladh beo an aifreann oscailte de Scoil Samhraidh Scoil Acla 2024. Beidh an t-aifreann ar siúl go hiomlán i nGaeilge (as Gaeilge) agus beidh sé ina cheiliúradh álainn ar an gcreideamh agus ar an gcultúr. Bígí linn ag 11:30 AM ar an 28ú Iúil, 2024, agus bígí páirteach sa chomóradh speisialta seo.

Ag craoladh beo ar RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta.

Le haghaidh tuilleadh eolais, tabhair cuairt ar [www.scoilacla.ie](http://www.scoilacla.ie)