Video Archive
Sincere thank you to all who have sent videos and images of Scoil Acla over the years. Scoil Acla is actively collecting footage for our digital archive. Should you wish to contribute please send anything you have to info@scoilacla.ie. Thank you.
An Achill Tribute to
Ashling Murphy
A musical tribute recorded in Bunnacurry Church with Roisín McNulty (Jan. 2022)
2021 Ceadal Ceoil
Traditional Music Recital
Recorded in St Thomas’s Church, Dugort with Scoil Acla tutors/teagascóirí Scoil Acla.
Scoil Acla 2021
Official Opening
As we begin another Scoil Acla week hear from Sarah Calvey, Cathaoirleach Scoil Acla as she welcomes everyone to what we hope will be a great week of craic agus ceol!
Manchán Magan
– Sea Tamagotchi
Léacht shuimiúil (réamh-thaifeadtha) le Manchán Magan a scríobh “Sea Tamagotchi”. A pre-recorded talk by Manchán Magan about his recently published book “Sea Tamagotchi”
Ceolchoirm na Féile 2021 | Scoil Acla Concert
Sár oíche cheoil le teagascóirí Scoil Samhraidh Scoil Acla. Ná cailligí amach air!
A great night of traditional music featuring performances from our Summer School tutors. A night not to be missed!
Trad ar an Trá – Scoil Samhraidh 2021
Take a look back at one of our popular Trad ar an Trá sessions during Scoil Samhraidh Scoil Acla 2021! Hup!
Culture Night 2021 – Oíche Chul
We are joined by local artists and Scoil Acla tutors in a pre-recorded video in advance of our Facebook programme which went out live from Achill on Culture Night 2021!
Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh opens Scoil Samhraidh Scoil Acla 2018
Legendary Broadcaster & Laoch na Gaeilge Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh officially opened our 2018 Scoil Samhraidh
Scoil Acla
Gala Concert 2019
from Seán Lynch | feat. Seán Lynch (Uilleann pipes, Michael Lavelle, (Border Pipes), Jimmy Higgins (Bodhran) & Marty Barry (Guitar)
Scoil Acla
Gala Concert 2018
from Scoil Acla | feat. Fiana Ní Chonaill (Harp), Paul Clesham (Concertina) and Tom Doherty (Accordion)
Padraig McGovern plays
for students – 2018
from Scoil Acla
Sinéad Healy plays
at Scoil Acla 2013
from LiveTrad
The Needham Family –
Hata Acla winners 2013
from Scoil Acla / LiveTrad
The “Joe” Brothers perform at the Opening of Scoil Acla 1985
from Scoil Acla | Footage courtesy of Peadar McHugh
Arrival of the Pipe Bands & Speeches – Opening of Scoil Acla 1985
from Scoil Acla | Footage courtesy of Peadar McHugh
Paddy Ryan’s fiddle class
of 1985
from Scoil Acla | Footage courtesy of Peadar McHugh
Michael O’Donnell sings “The Tattie Hokers” – 1985
from Scoil Acla | Footage courtesy of Peadar McHugh
Larry Dowd, Paddy Ryan & Scoil Acla musicians – 1985
from Scoil Acla | Footage courtesy of Peadar McHugh
Finale of the 1985
Revival Ceremony
from Scoil Acla | Footage courtesy of Peadar McHugh
Scoil Acla 2018
Review
by Edward Gielty / Scoil Acla
Rehab Mayo People of the Year
Winner 2010
from Mayo.ie
Emer Mayock plays a set of jigs
Scoil Acla – 2012
from Scoil Acla / LiveTrad
Scoil Acla 2017
– Dale McKay plays the handpan
from Robert Singer
Scoil Acla 2013
– Review in Pictures
from Scoil Acla
Italian students play
at Scoil Acla 2012
from Scoil Acla / LiveTrad
The Coyne Family from Boston play at Scoil Acla 2013
from LiveTrad / Scoil Acla
The Achill Lads
– The Men of the West
from The Achill Lads
Oileán Acla – Scoil Acla
Official Opening July 25th 2011
from Kate O’Malley