Iain Moireach
Iain Moireach (born 1938) is a Scottish Gaelic writer from Barvas, Isle of Lewis.[1][2] He has written poetry, screenplays, and short stories.[3][4]
He published many short stories in the Gaelic magazines Gairm and Gath.[5]
Life
Iain Moireach was born in Barvas, Lewis. He was educated at the Nicolson Institute and at the University of Edinburgh.[6] He taught at a school in Musselburgh.[6] He has been the editor for Comunn nan Leabhraichean since 1969.[6]
Notable short stories
- 'Am Bucas'
- 'Am Partaidh'
- 'Briseadh na Cloiche'
- 'Dà mhionad, no Fracas'
- 'An Dealachadh'
- 'Feòil a' Gheamhraidh'
- 'Mo Chrannchur'
Books
Novels
- An rathad dhachaigh (Stornoway: Acair, 1994)
Short stories
- An Aghaigh Choimheach (1973)
Scripts
- Snìomh nan dual (Stornoway: Acair, 2007) consisting of:
- Feumaidh sinne bhith gàireachdainn
- Balaich a' chruidh
- An coigreach
- Rèiteach
- An treas fàd
Editing
- Caimbeul, Aonghas. Suathadh ri iomadh rubha: eachdraidh a bheatha ed. Iain Moireach (Glasgow: Gairm, 1973)
References
- ↑ "Iain Moireach - Dealbhan co-cheangailte ris a' phrògram - Càirdean agus caraidean a' cuimhneachadh air Tormod, Tormod a' Bhocsair - BBC Radio nan Gàidheal". BBC. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
- ↑ S., MacPherson, Iain (2012). "Briseadh na Cloiche air Oir an Fhàsaich: Iain Moireach agus Albert Camus" ("Breaking the Stone on the Desert's Edge: John Murray and Albert Camus"). Retrieved 3 July 2017.
- ↑ "Mas Math mo Chuimhne – Iain Moireach « Clì Gàidhlig". www.cli.org.uk. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
- ↑ "LearnGaelic - Watch Gaelic - New Videos". www.learngaelic.net. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
- ↑ Watson, Moray (2011). Introduction to Gaelic Fiction. Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 9780748636655. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
- 1 2 3 Dòmhnall Iain MacLeòid (ed).
External links
- Two short stories by Iain Moireach (in Scottish Gaelic)
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