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Celtic Connections

Gaelic film festival announced as part of Celtic Connections

8 Jan 2009

Film companies Craic and MG ALBA have announced details of an all Gaelic film festival to be held between 22–24 Jan at the CCA in Glasgow, presented as part of this year’s Celtic Connections festival. Held over three days, the festival will showcase…

Take three: Outposts of the Gaeltacht

4 Sep 2008

Three top restaurants with Gaelic names.

Seachd – The Inaccessible Pinnacle goes global

14 Feb 2008

Following the success of Gaelic film, Seachd – The Inaccessible Pinnacle, Young Films has secured a deal with international sales agent Altadena Films, to sell the feature globally. The film will be distributed under the title Seachd – The Crimson…

Seachd

19 Jul 2007

Working with a tiny budget, director Simon Miller and producer Christopher Young’s remarkable first-ever Gaelic feature is dramatic, funny and spectacular, and steeped in Gaelic mythology. Transcending their modest means, largely by collaborating with…

Stage Whispers

Theatre news and comment

18 Sep 2006

The bewildering number of openings over the next few weeks is leaving Whispers pretty breathless, with more new shows than our usual preview pages can cover, so he’s putting aside his usual ponderings to update you on what’s on. Borderline are far…

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Popular events

Féile na Gaeilge Glaschú: Oíche na Scriobhneoirí – Writers Night
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Writers from the writers’ group Ciorcal Scríbhneoireachta Gaoth Dobhair, from the Donegal Gaeltacht, visit Scotland together for the first time and read from their collection of poems and short stories go dtí an lá ban, joined by local Gaelic writers. There's also music from musicians native to the Donegal Gaeltacht.
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9 Jun 7.30pm CCA, Glasgow
Glasgow of the Gael (Coach Tour)
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A bilingual tour of Glasgow, taking in different areas where the Gaels have worked and lived, from the Govan shipyards to Kelvingrove park. Part of the West End Festival.
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9 Jun–16 Jun Sat 10am–1pm An Leanag, Glasgow
Laughing at the Clock: Aonghas MacNeacail
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Reading to celebrate Aonghas MacNeacail's 70th birthday and the launch of his new poetry collection.
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6 Jun 6.30pm Scottish Poetry Library, Edinburgh
Ceolas
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Run in tandem with a summer school offering tuition in Scottish music and dance, the Ceolas concerts showcase the finest in Gaelic performing arts traditions, with ceilidhs, dances and music from tutors and guest artists. Piping quartet Seudan and singers Rona Lightfoot, Mairead Stewart and Kathleen MacInnes were among the highlights in 2011.
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1 Jul–6 Jul Times vary Various venues, South Uist
Gaelic Song: Singing Solo
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Workshop for developing an expressive solo singing style in Gaelic. Previous knowledge of Gaelic is required. Led by Gillie Mackenzie.
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16 Jun 1.30pm Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh
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Popular places

Lismore Gaelic Heritage Museum
Port a Charron, Isle of Lismore, PA34 5UL