Film Language

PEIG

Film screening as part of Féile na Gaeilge / Irish Language Day

Past Event

Details

$18 (inclusive of fees)

Date(s)

Sat, May 18, 2024

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Contact

boxoffice@irishartscenter.org
888-616-0274

Location

The JL Greene Theatre
Irish Arts Center
726 11th Avenue
New York, NY 10019

Overview

Peig Sayers, widely considered to be the most hated woman in Irish history has tortured and tormented young students across Ireland for decades with her memoir Peig. Broadcaster, Sinéad Ní Uallacháin is on a rebranding mission to give Peig the mother of all make overs - one that will change her memory in our minds forever.

Q and A after the screening with creator Sinéad Ní Uallacháin

TRAILER

Presented with generous support from Culture Ireland, the Irish Institute of New York and National Endowment for the Arts.

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Bios

Sinéad Ní Uallacháin

Ó Bhéal and Éire Eile (Episode 1)

Féile na Gaeilge / Irish Language Day 2024

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