Siobhan de Paor

Siobhan de Paor is a file dhá-theangach. A bi-lingual bard. A writer, theatre maker, actor and tutor.    She is a survivalist revivalist of the our native tongue and rites. She co-founded the Wild Irish initiative which creates the conditions for personal rewilding as Gaeilge.  She is currently writing an Irish-language screenplay on motherhood. 

Performance: Táim ag Teacht (I am coming) Go from the pit to the tip in a spoken word show

Siobhan will talk about the national shift back to the Irish language, and how it is a natural movement in tandem with the shift back to Nature-centred living. Touching on the possibilities for the collective consciousness of Ireland if the language were revived.  

Working Title: When we are Celts again: Irish as the language of the new paradigm

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