Mà cheál à Gaoithà n was born 3 January 1904 on the Great Blasket island, one of the six surviving children of renowned storyteller Peig Sayers and her husband, Pádraig â Flintâ à Guithà n. This book presents a selection of 55 out of à Gaoithà nâ s paintings and drawings from his collection of 200.