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Amharclann Ghaoth Dobhair

Amharclann Ghaoth Dobhair, Irish language theatre in Gweedore, Ireland.

Amharclann Ghaoth Dobhair is a local theatre in the Gaeltacht area of Derrybeg, in the parish of Gweedore, County Donegal. It seats over 200 patrons and was opened by actress Siobhán McKenna. Since then it has staged hundreds of plays in the Irish language.

The Aisteoirí Ghaoth Dobhair acting group was founded in Srath na Corcra, Derrybeg, in 1932 and toured as far as Glasgow. The theatre itself was opened by actress Siobhán McKenna and has staged hundreds of Irish-language plays. Its pantomimes ran from 1962 (Turloch Óg na dTuath) to 1973 (Iníon Rí Ailigh).

The theatre serves as a hub for Irish language performances in one of northwest Ireland's largest Gaelic-speaking communities. Regular productions of plays, pantomimes, and musical shows shape the cultural life of the region.

The theatre is in Derrybeg in the Gweedore Gaeltacht, with the stage hosting Irish-language plays and pantomimes. It is also one of the venues for the Dorn san Aer music festival, held in memory of broadcaster Rónán Mac Aodha Bhuí.

The theatre is one of the venues for the Dorn san Aer music festival, held in honour of broadcaster Rónán Mac Aodha Bhuí, who supported Irish-language musicians and bands. The festival takes place at several locations in Gweedore.

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1962
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300
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55.07076,-8.29569
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