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Is in Árainn Mhór a bhí cónaí ar Róise Rua, duine de mhórcheoltóirí sean-nóis an chéid. I gColáiste Árainn Mhóir leanann muid leis an traidisiún seo. Tá ceoltóirí cumasacha ag obair linn mar mhúinteoirí ceoil in Árainn Mhóir a bhfuil tuiscint mhaith acu ar an traidisiún ach nach bhfuil leisce orthu triall a bhaint as an cheol nua-aimseartha. Déanann muid iarracht mar sin meascán de amhráin traidisiúnta agus nua-aimseartha a chur roimhe na scoláirí. I rith na mblianta tá ardchaighdeán bainte amach ag scoláirí an choláiste, agus le blianta beaga anuas tháinig Raidió na Gaeltachta agus Teilifís na Gaeilge isteach chun an oileáin chun taifead a dhéanamh ar ár ngrúpaí ceoil. Ceolann cór an choláiste ag an Aifreann gach Domhnach i rith an tsamhraidh. Damhsa
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One of Árainn Mhórs most renowned daughters was Róise Rua, who was nationally recognised as one of the most important sean-nós singers of the century. In Coláiste árainn Mhóir we try to live up to her memory. We are very fortunate to have several accomplished musicians on staff in árainn Mhór, who have a deep understanding of the tradition but who never shy away from modern trends in singing and traditional music. We endeavour to present our students with a mixture of traditional and more contemporary Irish music. Over the years we have established a name for ourselves as a college which has achieved a very high standard in musical ability. Recognition of this fact came in recent times when both Raidió na Gaeltachta and Teilifís na Gaeilge sent crews into the island to record our students. The College Choir and instrumental group provide the musical accompaniment at the weekly Mass in the island chapel.
Dancing
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