Words from the master Seán Ó Riordáin of Ballyvourney

THE best Irish language poet since the Famine is how poet Seán Ó Riordáin is described by his biographer, Seán Ó Coileáin.
Ó Coileáin will give the keynote speech on Saturday as part of a three-day commemoration event, starting this Thursday, marking the centenary of Ó Riordáin’s birth in Ballyvourney, Co Cork on December 3, 1916.