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News and Events - Irish Language Broadcast Funding

28
Jun

Saol na mBan

28/06/24

An samhradh seo, bígí ag éisteacht le RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta agus BBC Raidió Uladh le sraith raidió sé pháirt thar a bheith suimiúil ina ndéantar saol agus scéal saibhir na mban in […]

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27
Jun

NEW ILBF AUDIENCE PANEL ANNOUNCED 2024-2026

27/06/24

COMHAIRLE LUCHT FÉACHANA AN CHISTE CRAOLTÓIREACHTA GAEILGE 2024-2026 Cuirfidh an CCG fáilte roimh léirithe spéise ó dhaoine le Gaeilge ar achan leibhéal ar mian leo a bheith ina gcomhaltaí dá Chomhairle Lucht Féachana. […]

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19
Jun

2024 ILBF DIGITAL & AUDIO CONTENT CALL

19/06/24

The ILBF is welcoming applications for the development and production of digital and audio content. DIGITAL CONTENT Applications are welcomed for a range of new and additional digital content to sit on existing […]

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18
Jun

Tús & Céim Eile 2024 Applications Open

18/06/24

Tús 2024 Short Film Script Initiative for New Writers & Creators from Ireland (12 min maximum) TG4 and Fís Éireann have come together with the Irish Language Broadcast Fund, following the success of […]

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10
Jun

Northern Ireland Screen’s Irish Language Broadcast Fund Announces 2024 Funding Decisions

10/06/24

Northern Ireland Screen’s Irish Language Broadcast Fund (ILBF) is delighted to announce its latest funding decisions for 2024. Funding was awarded across a wide genre of content with a total of 20 projects receiving funding. […]

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29
May

Scéalta na gCorn Sraith a Dó is back!

29/05/24

The stories behind the country’s GAA silverware- A six-part series for TG4 presented by Gráinne McElwain. Produced by Imagine Media, with support from Northern Ireland Screen’s Irish Language Broadcast Fund, Scéalta na gCorn […]

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20
May

ILBF New Entrant Schemes Now Open

20/05/24

Calling all fluent Irish speakers ready to embark on an exciting journey in television and radio. Dive into the world of broadcasting with ILBF’s New Entrant Scheme in Television Skills and Trainee Radio Producer Schemes. ILBF […]

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08
May

Dúil sna Dánta

08/05/24

  In advance of the upcoming A Level and Leaving Certificate exams in Irish TG4 Foghlaim, with support from Northern Ireland Screen’s Irish Language Broadcast Fund, has launched a new 25-part digital learning […]

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07
May

Camán na mBan

07/05/24

Camán na mBan Sunday 12 May BBC iPlayer and BBC Two Northern Ireland, 10pm   The Camogie Association celebrates its 120th anniversary this year and a new documentary explores the history, evolution and […]

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17
Apr

30 S.O.S : A New Podcast Series on Navigating the Journey to 30

17/04/24

https://shorturl.at/bnuIX In an era where milestones are celebrated, feared, and often misunderstood, comes a new Irish language podcast series by Caoimhe Ní Chathail that dives deep into the transformative journey of turning 30. “30 […]

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26
Mar

The Bothy Band, Ireland’s foremost traditional music band reunite for a special documentary

26/03/24

TG4, EASTER SUNDAY 9.30pm. YouTube clip https://youtu.be/8o7Gd1RK9xk  “Once again, TG4 have pulled off a major coup with their docu/concert of Ireland’s ‘forefathers’ of Irish Traditional Music.” For those of a certain age, The […]

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20
Mar

In Ainm an Athar

20/03/24

In Ainm An Athar Sunday 24 March, 10pm BBC iPlayer & BBC Two Northern Ireland With Mass attendance declining and a shortage of priests, a new BBC Gaeilge documentary asks if the Catholic […]

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14
Mar

Teach s’Againne

14/03/24

Teach s’Againne Monday 18 March BBC Sounds & BBC Radio Ulster, 7.30pm  In this four part BBC Gaeilge series, parents chat about their personal experiences and the various stages they have gone through […]

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12
Mar

Uan Uladh: Scéal Úna Ní Fhaircheallaigh

12/03/24

Uan Uladh: Scéal Úna Ní Fhaircheallaigh TG4 Friday 15th March 8pm YouTube Clip https://youtu.be/UWF-ZtdBOy8 Úna Ní Fhaircheallaigh was the first woman to write a novel in the Irish language, one of the first […]

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07
Mar

Kayak Ó Thuaidh on BBC iPlayer and BBC Two Northern Ireland

07/03/24

Kayak Ó Thuaidh Monday 11 March BBC iPlayer and BBC Two Northern Ireland, 10pm A new BBC Gaeilge series follows presenters Tessa Fleming and Irial Ó Ceallaigh as they embark on an epic […]

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16
Feb

Saolta ’s Gaolta Returns

16/02/24

Monday 19 February BBC Two Northern Ireland, 10pm Also on BBC iPlayer   Saolta ’s Gaolta returns for a second series and takes a nostalgic look at the lives and experiences of families […]

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14
Feb

Celtic Media Festival International Pitching Forum returns for 2024

14/02/24

Submissions are now open for the highly anticipated event, which offers a £6,000 development prize, and has led to many successful TV and film productions across the Celtic nations The Celtic Media Festival […]

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09
Feb

SUBMISSIONS FOR GEALÁN | THE FEATURE LENGTH IRISH LANGUAGE DRAMA INITIATIVE

09/02/24

The ILBF, BBC Gaeilge and TG4 are seeking ideas for Gealán – the feature length Irish language drama initiative. Doineann, which premiered previously at the Belfast Film Festival, and winner of last year’s RTS NI award […]

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08
Feb

Tuilte- TG4 on 21 Feb at 21:30

08/02/24

With storms and extreme events increasing year after year due to climate change and environmental degradation, a new hour-long TG4 documentary examines the cost of the flooding that accompanies these events. Tuilte is […]

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05
Feb

‘Aonaracht’ on BBC Two Northern Ireland & BBC iPlayer

05/02/24

Sunday 11 February 2024, 10pm BBC Two Northern Ireland & BBC iPlayer   Aonaracht was made for TG4 and BBC Gaeilge by DoubleBand Films, with funding from Northern Ireland Screen’s Irish Language Broadcast […]

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29
Jan

Kneecap wins Audience Award at Sundance

29/01/24

Rich Peppiatt’s KNEECAP has won an Audience Award at the renowned Sundance Film Festival in Utah. It marks the first Irish language feature film to win at the festival. Speaking about the win, […]

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17
Jan

Rúin na bPortach arrives on BBC

17/01/24

Rúin na bPortach Starts Sunday 21 January 2024, 10pm BBC Two Northern Ireland & BBC iPlayer   A new series, Rúin na bPortach, visits bogs and peatlands across the island of Ireland and throughout the world, […]

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01
Dec

Acting workshop with Screen Tests for two Irish Language Drama Productions

01/12/23

Sunday December 10th in Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fíaich   The Irish Language Broadcast Fund together with Fíbín Films and Púca Pictures are seeking actors for a range of roles in two new Irish […]

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21
Nov

Irish Language Broadcast Fund Supports Local Production Companies with Funding for Diverse Projects 

21/11/23

Northern Ireland Screen’s Irish Language Broadcast Fund (ILBF) is delighted to announce its latest funding decisions for 2023. Funding was awarded across a wide genre of content with a total of 18 projects […]

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14
Nov

Rúin na bPortach | Secrets in the Peat

14/11/23

Rúin na bPortach | Secrets in the Peat Wednesday 15 November TG4 9.30pm Peatlands store more carbon than all the world’s forests combined, covering just 3% of our planet. Could they be our […]

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