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Áine Nic Giolla Bhríde

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Áine Nic Giolla Bhríde founded Aisteoirí Ghaoth Dobhair with her brother Eoghan in 1931 to produce plays in the Gaeltacht area of Gaoth Dobhair in Donegal. She was a director with them until the 1960s and she wrote plays and translations for them also.

Playwriting Credits

Play Title Playwright
Cor Na Cinniúna Áine Nic Giolla Bhríde
Róisín Aodh Ó Dubhgáin Áine Nic Giolla Bhríde

Adaptations

Play Title Playwright
An tAmhránaí Aodh Ó Dubhgáin Áine Nic Giolla Bhríde Pádraig Mac Piarais

Actor

Play Title Playwright
An Briob Seumus O'Kelly
An Fealltóir Eoghan Mac Giolla Bhríde
Cor Na Cinniúna Áine Nic Giolla Bhríde
Peter Pan Treasa Uí Thiarnáin
Pól Twyning Pádraig Ó hAirt George Shiels
Róisín Aodh Ó Dubhgáin Áine Nic Giolla Bhríde

Director

Play Title Playwright
An Briob Seumus O'Kelly Aistriúchán ar 'The Bribe' (1913). Ní luaiter cé d'aistrigh cé gur dóchúil gurbh é Tomás Mac Giolla Bhríde a rinne é.
An Stráinséir Pádraig Ó Siochfhradha
An tAmhránaí Aodh Ó Dubhgáin Áine Nic Giolla Bhríde Pádraig Mac Piarais Pádraig Mac Piarais
Aistrithe ó 'The Singer'.
Cor Na Cinniúna Áine Nic Giolla Bhríde
Oíche Fhéil' Mhíchíl Aodh Mac Dhubháin T.C. Murray
Aistriúchán ar 'Michaelmas Eve' (1932)
Róisín Aodh Ó Dubhgáin Áine Nic Giolla Bhríde
Aistriúchán ar 'The Patsy' le Barry Connors.