Fáilte
Fáilte chuig leathanach baile an Seanadóir Labhrás Ó Murchú a ghníomhaíonn mar Urlabhraí ar chúrsaí Ealaíon, Oidhreachta, agus Gaeltachta ar son Fianna Fáil i Seanad Éireann. Tá dhá scór bliain beagnach caite ag an Seanadóir Ó Murchú ag saothrú chun cultúr traidisiúnta na nGael a chur chun tosaigh agus a fhorbairt ar fud oileán na hÉireann i dtosach báire mar Ard-Stiúrthóir le Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann agus mar Sheanadóir le blianta beaga anuas. Toghadh é don chéad uair mar bhall den 21ú Seanad i 1997 chun freastal ar an bPainéal Cultúrtha agus Oideachais agus atoghadh é chuig an Teach Uachtarach I 2002, 2007 agus 2011.
An Award For Service
The Ardstiúrthóir of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann, Labhrás Ó Murchú, has been conferred with an honorary degree of Doctor of Philosophy by Dublin City University in recognition of his lifelong service and achievements in the promotion of Irish culture and the promotion of Ireland’s interests at home and abroad.
Gradam an Phiarsaigh
In the the centenary year of the 1916 Rising, Labhrás Ó Murchú, Director General of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann, received the Gradam an Phiarsaigh (Pearse Award) from Fondúireacht an Phiarsaigh at a ceremony in Cultúrlann na hÉireann, Dublin. The award was presented by the President of the GAA, Aogán Ó Fearghaíl.
Honoured By His Own
The highest civic honour that the county of Tipperary can bestow to one of its own was awarded to Labhrás Ó Murchú for a lifetime's work dedicated to the promotion and development of Irish culture in a ceremony that marked the first civic honour to be accorded to an individual by Tipperary County Council.
