{"id":544,"date":"2019-03-19T10:34:35","date_gmt":"2019-03-19T10:34:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/straylight.cs.st-andrews.ac.uk\/sleat\/wordpress\/seall\/1123-2\/"},"modified":"2019-03-19T10:34:35","modified_gmt":"2019-03-19T10:34:35","slug":"1123-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sleat.openvirtualworlds.org\/wordpress\/seall\/1123-2\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;In Praise of Ben Doran&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wporg-box\"><h2>&#039;In Praise of Ben Doran&#039;<\/h2><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sleat.openvirtualworlds.org\/omeka\/files\/original\/217\/1123\/SKMBT_C22018121016421.jpg\" \/>\u2018In Praise of Ben Doran\u2019, reaches back to the 18th century, the golden age of Gaelic poetry. Duncan B\u00e0n MacIntyre,1724-1812 (Donnchadh B\u00e0n Mac an t-Saoir) is best known for his praise of Ben Doran, Moladh Beinn D\u00f2bhrainn. Renowned piper Allan MacDonald and singer and folklorist Margaret Bennett join John Purser for a concert and discussion centred on Duncan B\u00e0n's work, and including fairy songs and music. An t-urram thar gach beinn Aig Beinn D\u00f2bhrain; De na chunnaic mi fon ghr\u00e8in, 'S i bu bh\u00f2idhche leam. Honour beyond each ben for Ben Doran; Of all I have seen beneath the sun, the most glorious. \"Allan's voice is rich and resonant with bowed bass sonority . . . his pipe music has an awesome rugged finesse that is unsurpassed in contemporary piping.\" The Living Tradition. This will be a fully bilingual evening. Supported by the Royal Celtic Society (www.royalcelticsociety.org.uk) and Comhairle nan Leabhraichean<p><small>Date: 14\/07\/08<br\/><\/small><small>Start Time: 20:00:00<br\/><\/small><small>Venue: Sabhal M\u00f2r Ostaig, TDC main hall<br\/><\/small><small>Audience Numbers: 65<br\/><\/small><small>Type: Music Traditional<br\/><\/small><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-544","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sleat.openvirtualworlds.org\/wordpress\/seall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sleat.openvirtualworlds.org\/wordpress\/seall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sleat.openvirtualworlds.org\/wordpress\/seall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sleat.openvirtualworlds.org\/wordpress\/seall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sleat.openvirtualworlds.org\/wordpress\/seall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=544"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sleat.openvirtualworlds.org\/wordpress\/seall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/544\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sleat.openvirtualworlds.org\/wordpress\/seall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}