Labhraím Bearla agus Gaeilge Chonamara. This is my current author bio :
Antoine Ó Flatharta is a bilingual writer from Connemara who has written for stage, television, radio and children’s books. His plays, such as “Gaeilgeoirí” , “Imeachtaí na Saoirse”, “Blood Guilty”, “An Solas Dearg”, “Grásta i Meiriceá” and “Silverlands”, have been performed by various theatre companies in Ireland and abroad. He created the popular TG4 series “Ros na Rún” and wrote the award-winning series “An Crisis”, “Crisis Eile” and “Grace Harte”. His children’s books, “The Prairie Train” and “Hurry and the Monarch”, were published by Random House in America and received acclaim. ‘Wáltsáil Abhaile’, his first stage play in many years was produced at An Taibhreach Theatre in Galway in March 2023.
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Tá taithí fada ag Antoine Ó Flatharta ag scríobh don stáitse, don telefís agus don scáileán. I measc na ndrámaí stáitse a scríobh sé tá “Gaeilgeoirí” , “Imeachtaí na Saoirse”, “Blood Guilty”, “An Solas Dearg”, “Grastá i Meiricea” agus “Silverlands”. I measc na n-amharclann a léirigh a chuid oibre tá, Amharclann na Mainistreach, Druid , Team Theatre , Traverse Theatre (UK), Cleveland Playhouse (USA) The Ensemble Studio Theatre (US) agus cuid mhaith eile. Tá dhá leabhar do daoine óga scríofa aige, The Prairie Train agus Hurry and the Monarch atá foilsithe sna Stáit Aontaithe ag Penguin/Random House. Bhuaigh The Prairie Train an Western Writer’s of America Storytellers Award sa mbliain 2000. Le blianta anuas is don teilifís is mo a bhíonn sé ag obair. Sé a thosaigh ag scríobh an tsraith Ros Na Rún, a chraoladh ar dtús mar sraith píolóta ar RTE i 1992. Bhí páirt lárnach aige ag gcruthú agus ag scríobh an tsraith ina dhiaidh sin nuair a beartaigh TG4 é a chraoladh go leanúnach. Scríobh sé a script don ghearr scannán beochan An Bonnán Buí. Scríobh sé an dá scraith grinn, A Crisis agus Crisis Eile do TG4 i 2011 agus 2013. Scríobh sé an tsraith Grace Harte a craoladh ar dtús ar TG4 i 2017 agus a bhuaigh an International CIRCOM Media Award i 2018.
Antoine Ó Flatharta 