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Seachdain na Gàidhlig
World Gaelic Week
Seachdain na Gàidhlig is facilitated by Hands Up for Trad, Scottish Charity No 035 190.
Lean ar treòraiche, Angus, mun cuairt Dhùn Èideann, ag ionnsachadh mun Ghàidhlig agus na tha air fhàgail dhi sa bhaile mhòr. Gabhaidh seo a-steach ainmean cuid de shràidean is clachan-cuimhne agus cuideachd sgeulachdan mu mar a tha an cànan air atharrachadh tro na linntean. Follow our guide Angus through a tour of Edinburgh that will […]
An in-formal community gathering with soup and crafts for all ages. There will also be a FilmG screening of all the Gaelic Short Films created by Dunoon Grammar School and Sandbank Primary. This will be followed by a mini-ceilidh. Cothrom dhan choimhearsnachd tighinn ri cheile airson brot is ealain. Bidh sinn cuideachd a' taisbeanadh nam […]
Tha aoradh Gàidhlig air a bhith a’ tachairt ann an Dùn Èideann bho chionn 1704 nuair a chaidh ullachadh a dhèanamh le Àrd-Sheanadh Eaglais na h-Alba airson seirbheisean Gàidhlig a bhith air an cumail airson na saighdearan Gàidhealach a bha stèidhichte aig Caisteal Dhùn Èideann. An-diugh, bidh Seirbheis Ghàidhlig gan cùmail gach Dòmhnach aig 12.30f […]
An afternoon to celebrate Gaelic and share what is happening locally and in the wider Gaelic world. All welcome and no prior Gaelic required. Enjoy music and song from our Local Gaelic Choir and Fèis Fhoirt along with some fun workshops. Browse books from the Gaelic Bookshop and learn about local place names from Ainmean-Àite […]
A bheil ùidh agad ann an àrc-eòlas agus eachdraidh Ghlaschu? Bidh an geama "Lorg - Glaschu" gad thoirt air cuairt tro mheadhan na Gàidhlig gus barrachd ionnsachadh ann an dòigh spòrsail. Thugainn agus cluich còmhla rinn! Bidh sinn a’ coinneachadh aig tòiseach na slighe aig Speirs Wharf ann am Port Dundas (55°52'15.8"N 4°15'28.5 W), far […]
Puirt a Beul le Deirdre Greumach / Puirt a Beul with Deirdre Graham Seinn Aig Talla Bhreacais 26 February 2023 2-4pm Seinn Aig Talla Bhreacais will give people the opportunity to attend a singing workshop at Talla Bhreacais (An t-Eilean Sgitheanach) during Seachdain na Gàidhlig. This singing workshop will be led by Deirdre Graham from […]
Lairg Gaelic Gathering will bring people of all ages to come together and celebrate Sutherland’s Gaelic heritage during Seachdain na Gàidhlig. The event will take the form of a traditional cèilidh featuring storytelling, poetry, music and song from local artists and community groups. Whether you’re a Gaelic speaker or not this is a fantastic opportunity […]
Bidh ceithir seisein ri cheile mar phart dhen Latha nam Filmichean Gàidhlig air Didòmhnaich, 26mh. Tha tiocaidean air reic do bhuth-obrach agus na sgrìneadhan air na ceangalan seo: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/gaelic-film-day-first-steps-film-making-workshop-tickets-556206527697?aff=ebdsoporgprofile https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sgrineadh-teaghlach-oran-na-mara-song-of-the-sea-pg-tickets-556208563787?aff=ebdsoporgprofile https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sgrineadh-duthchas-home-u-tickets-556210208707?aff=ebdsoporgprofile
Comann nam Pàrant are delighted to present Cèilidh Mhòr 25! We will be celebrating 25 years of Gaelic Medium Education in North Lanarkshire with a wonderful musical line up including Màiri MacInnes, Norrie MacIver (of Skipinnish and Mànran fame), Cumbernauld Gaelic Choir, Leo Swallow and children from our GME schools. Please join us for a […]
Tha Fèis Rois a’ cumail tachartas bogaidh Gàidhlig do dh’ òigridh, aig An t-Seann Taigh-grùide ann an Cromba, eadar 5f, Didòmhnaich 18mh – 3f, Dimàirt 20 Gearran 2024. Tha e fosgailte do chlann àrd-sgoile ann an AS1-4 nach deach tro fhoghlam tro mheadhan na Gàidhlig, ach a tha ag ionnsachadh na Gàidhlig.’S e cothrom air […]
Join us at the Marryat Hall, Dundee for an unforgettable afternoon of delightful Gaelic music with Dundee Gaelic Choir and featuring Aberfeldy and Stirling Gaelic Choirs for a mini-massed choir! before the start of World Gaelic Week. The Dundee Gaelic Choir promotes the Gaelic language and culture through music and song. The Dundee Gaelic Choir […]
We are running a variety of Gaelic activities for families of our school community throughout the week (weekly plan attached). We are also hosting a large dance on the Friday evening in conjunction with Calderglen High School from 19:00-21:00 on the Friday evening (details attached). If you wish to attend anything we have on offer, […]
Aig 7f gach oidhche bho Dhiluain gu Dihaoine thar Seachdain na Gàidhlig, sgaoilidh mise bhidiothan a tha mi fhèin air a rannsachadh is a chlàradh mu dhiofar fhaclan, abairtean, ghnàthsan-cainnte, chleachdaidhean is m.s.a.a mun t-sìde. Bidh na bhidiothan seo gu sònraichte a' taisbeanadh an dualchainnt agam fhìn an Uibhist a Tuath, ach aig deireadh gach […]
Diluain, 19mh den Ghearran aig 7f. Monday, 19th February at 7 p.m. SGRÎOBHADH: Cothrom tighinn cruinn còmhla ann an Ceann na h-Àirigh gus sùil a thoirt air bàrdachd, sgeulachdan agus dràma Eilean Ghriomsaigh. WRITING: An opportunity to gather together in Ceann na h-Àirigh to consider some of Grimsay’s poetry, short stories and drama. Diciadain, 21mh […]
Car a’ Mhuiltein | Somersaults, a new Gaelic short film by Gaelic playwright Iain Finlay Macleod Shot on the Isle of Lewis and featuring archive footage from his family’s traditional weaving craft and home movies, this new deeply personal digital artwork is inspired by Iain Finlay Macleod's 2011 stage production for the National Theatre of Scotland. […]
Monday: Gaelic theme to Strathnairn Community Arts Group 10:30-12:00 Monday: Gaelic heritage of Strathnairn. Presentation by Willie Forbes, Strathnairn Heritage Association 19:30-21:00 Wednesday: Gaelic Conversation Café / Cafaidh Còmhraidh - Gàidhlig ann an Srath Naruinn 10:30-12:00 Friday: Gaelic Music Café / Àm is Àite, Strathnairn Music Initiative 15:30-17:00 Saturday: Gaelic Conversation Café / Cafaidh Còmhraidh […]
Faigh a-mach mu na sgeulachdan Gàidhlig air leth a chruinnich Iain Òg Ìle (1821-1885). Gu 20mh den Ghiblean, 2024 Tha Sgeul | Story na taisbeanadh ann an Gàidhligagus Beurla mu sgeulachdan agus traidiseanan seanchais. Bidh daoine ag innse sgeulachdan gach latha. Tha sgeul air a cumail beò le sgeulaiche ga h-innse do dhaoine eile. […]
Bun-sgoil Taobh na Pàirce are running a number of taster workshops for pupils which include drama, shinty, music and highland dancing. We will also host a Leugh le Linda session for sgoil-araich pupils. On Friday, we will be hosting a Gaelic Cafe morning for members of the Edinburgh Gaelic community.
Are you interested in finding out more about Gaelic language and culture? This session will cover a brief overview of Gaelic and its place within Sutherland - past, present and future. We'll cover placenames, heritage, culture, language use and notable people from the area within this whistle stop tour. There will also be an opportunity […]
Free Introduction to Gaelic session in Menzieshill Community Hub for complete beginners or people who want to brush up on any Gaelic they have. All are welcome but to confirm a place please email boraraig@outlook.com Supported by Menzieshill Local Management Group // Gàidhlig do Luchd-Ionnnsachaidh ann an Ionad-Coimhearsnachd Mhenzieshill. Curaibh post-d do boraraig@outlook.com airson àite […]
An informal conversation group for all language levels.
An d’fhuair sibh geama Scrabble Gàidhlig aig àm na Nollaig? Thig is cluich còmhla rinn! Craic math agus faclan ùra! An opportunity to enjoy a game of Gaelic Scrabble with other players. Good fun and lots of new words! Cost: Free
Community Library access Monday-Thursday to resources for learners, dictionaries, magazines, recordings - tha beagan Gàidhlig againn. Cost: Free
1 day group work music workshop involving 11-18 year olds from the Oban and Lorn area, building on Fèis Latharna’s Sunday Sessions monthly group work initiative. The focus of the workshop will be on Gaelic song - òrain luaidh / puirt a beul. The participants will learn to sing, play and arrange new material, and […]
Cuairt le neach-stiùir Gàidhlig le Cairistìona Nic an t-Saoir aig Bàrr an Loisgein. A guided Gaelic walk with Christine MacIntyre at Barnluasgan.
Bookbug session with Gaelic and Scots, accessible to those with neither.
Informal game of Scrabble, with options for fluent speakers and learners.
Free Gaelic taster session for families in Kirkton Community Centre for complete beginners and all ages. Aftwr school session so snacks will be provided. All are welcome but to confirm a place please email boraraig@outlook.com Supported by Kirkton Local Management Group // Gàidhlig do theaghlaich ann an Ionad-Coimhearsnachd Kirkton Curaibh post-d do boraraig@outlook.com airson àite […]
This workshop will be held primarily in English and is only open to those with a local authority or GLOW e-mail address. This workshop is suitable for all practitioners, but especially those in leadership roles working in or with Gaelic Medium Education (GME), Gaelic Learner Education (GLE) and Learning about Gaelic Language and Culture (LGAC). […]
Ceistean agad mu thachartasan mion-chànain? Thig còmhla ri EUSA airson an drop-in sònraichte seo a bhios a’ toirt sùil air lìbhrigeadh tachartasan is cruthachadh goireasan dhan Ghàidhlig, BSL agus mion-chànain eile. // Questions about hosting minority language events? Come and join EUSA for this special societies drop-in focussing on delivering events and creating resources for […]
Our first Bothan event in Fife taking place in the ideal central location of Amorist in Dunfermline town centre. This session will feature 'rude and rebellious' Gaelic Poetry with renowned poet Peter Mackay. Cost: Free, but please support the bar.
Ma tha thu a' lorg cothrom do chuid Ghàidhlig a chleachdadh, bidh srùbag is rudeigin milis ri fhaighinn an-asgaidh aig Cafaidh IIN gach oidhche Luain. Cothrom bruidhinn neo-fhoirmeil dhuibhse a tha fileanta, a’ coimhead airson barrachd misneachd, no a tha aig toiseach ur slighe leis a’ Ghàidhlig. Bidh fàilte chridheil romhaibh uile! 18:00 – 19:00: […]
Cothrom sàmhach, sòisealta airson do chuid Ghàidhlig a chleachdadh agus gus barrachd fhaighinn a-mach mu chànan is chultar na Gàidhlig, air a chumail san t-Seòmar-suidhe sa Photterrow. // A relaxed, social space for using your Gaelic and finding out more about Gaelic language and culture, held in the Student Community Lounge in Potterrow. Cost: Free
Thigibh ann airson cothrom còmhraidh agus srùpag! Come along for a cuppa and a blether to mark Seachdain na Gàidhlig! Beginners and fluent speakers welcome, this is a great opportunity to meet with others in the community with an interest in Gaelic. Supported by Comunn na Gàidhlig Cost: Free
Are you interested in joining a Gaelic choir? What better time to start than during Seachdain na Gàidhlig. Join Lairg Gaelic Choir at their rehearsal on Monday 19th February from 7.30pm to hear us sing and find out what we do. Our members come from Sutherland and Ross-shire and our rehearsals take place in Lairg […]
Join Cumbernauld Gaelic Choir and top Gaelic singer, James Graham with superb accordionist Charlie Kirkpatrick for a 'Ceilidh Song School' where you can learn the choruses to some 'ceilidh classics'. While for many Scots, the word 'ceilidh' means dances you learned at school every Christmas, a traditional Gaelic ceilidh is a night of music, singing […]
A bheil thu ann an Gleann Aonghuis (Astràilia), agus ùidh agad anns a' Ghàidhlig? Thig còmhla rinn aig a' Chroit aig na Tursachan Astràilianach Di Màirt 20 An Gearran air 9.00m no 9.30m. Bidh priob-chlas againn: ionnsaich beagan abairtean Gàidhlig agus eisd ri dhàn no dhà. // Are you in Glen Innes Highlands and curious […]
A fun music and movement class for 2-5 years olds with their adult. The sessions will encourage people to come together, to improve mental health and wellbeing through physical activity and social interactions, all whilst promoting the medium of Gaelic. Gaelic speakers and those with an interest in learning Gaelic are invited to hear and […]
Clas ciùil is gluasad spòrsail dha pàistean is am pàrantan, gus slàinte inntinn is sunnd a leasachadh tro a bhith a’ gluasad agus sòisealeachadh, agus iad uile a’ brosnachadh na Gàidhlig. Thathas a’ toirt cuireadh do feadhainn aig a bheil Gàidhlig agus duine sam bith aig a bheil ùidh ann a bhith ag ionnsachadh na […]
Community Library access Monday-Thursday to resources for learners, dictionaries, magazines, recordings - tha beagan Gàidhlig againn. Cost: Free
Bidh Comunn na Gàidhlig a’ cumail tachartas spòrsail ball-coise airson òigridh le Gàidhlig ann an Dùn Èideann. Thèid na seiseanan a lìbhreagadh le sgoilearan Gàidhlig bho Àrd-Sgoil Sheumais Ghilleasbaig, do sgoilearan aig aois bun-sgoile. Thar na mìosan a dh’fhalbh, tha buidhean de sgoilearan aig Bun Sgoil Taobh na Pàirce air a bhith ag obair air […]
Tha Sgeulachdan Siarach airson clann eadar aois 5 – 12 a th’ ann an GME agus EME. Thèid a chlann gu trì àitichean ionadail agus ionnsaichidh iad mu ainmean àite agus sgeulachdan co-cheangailte ri na h-àitichean sin. Tillidh iad an uairsin a Ghrinneabhat airson ealan a chruthachadh a tha co-cheangailte ris na dh’ionnsaich iad. Tha […]
Free drop in session as a friendly introduction to the Gaelic language. Cost: Free
Cothrom do phàrantan le clann fo aois sgoile a’ tadhail oirnn aig Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Thornliebank. Èist ri sgeulachd, seinn òrain is gabh cupan! Leig fios don sgoil ma tha thu airson a’ tighinn ann. An opportunity for parents with children under school age to visit Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Thornliebank / Thornliebank Primary School. Listen to a […]
14.00-15.00: Srùbag air an Rathad le Speak up for Gaelic Port Rìgh Ma tha thu a' lorg cothrom do chuid Ghàidhlig a chleachdadh, bidh ‘Speak up for Gaelic Portree’ agus Sabhal Mòr Ostaig a’ tighinn còmhla gus Srùbag a chur air dòigh aig Gasta aig an ‘Isle of Skye Candle Company Visitor Centre’ ann am […]
Award-winning documentary follows a local Lochs community as they re-enact the Psalmboat journeys of Loch Erisort, Isle of Lewis.
Thig còmhla rinn gus beagan fios fhaighinn mu dheidhinn nan cùrsaichean againn aig Sabhal Mòr Ostaig. Bho chùrsaichean làn-ùine is pàirt-ùine, air an làraich agus air-loidhne, cùrsaichean goirid agus clasaichean coimhearsnachd, bidh rudeigin ann dhan a h-uile duine! A bharrachd air fios mun Cholaiste, bidh cuideachd beagan ceòl ri chluinntinn bho cuid de na h-oileanaich […]
Free Gaelic taster session for families in Hilltown Community Centre for complete beginners and all ages. After school session so snacks will be provided. All are welcome but to confirm a place please email boraraig@outlook.com Supported by Hilltown Local Management Group // Gàidhlig do theaghlaich ann an Ionad-Coimhearsnachd Hilltown Curaibh post-d do boraraig@outlook.com airson àite […]
Come and listen to a talk about Gaelic poet Derick Thomson at University of Aberdeen in room MR126. With Petra Johana Poncarová, Michelle MacLeod and Derrick McClure.