Give your opinion on the future of Gaelic at the University of Glasgow

By Iain MacGriogair of Glenlyon, Perthshire

The Dis/ability and Scottish Studies Working Group has formed to encourage critical engagement with narratives of illness and dis/ability in cross-period Scottish literature and culture. It aims to…

A two-day conference exploring religious prose and verse from between 1500 and 1900, written in Celtic languages including Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Manx, Welsh, Breton and Cornish. Call for papers curr...

’S e toiseach an fhoghair a tha ann agus toiseach bliadhna ùir acadaimigich. Anns a’ chuairt-litir seo bheir sinn sùil air ais air cuid dhe na bha sinn ris as t-samhradh. Abair gun robh sinn dripeil!

According to the document, a total of 90 programmes will be “taught out” over the next several years, including 48 in the School of Language.

Tha eòlas mu ainmean-àite na Gàidhlig agus saidheans mara mar phairt de phròiseact eisirean fhàs agus a bhuain an sgìrean far a bheil fianais ann gun robh iad uair pailt.

The Irish language has been associated with politicisation and conflict, particularly in the context of contemporary Northern Ireland identity politics. However, debates around the language extend much further back in time and some key elements of the discourse may be traced to the sixteenth century in particular.This lecture looks at the portrayal of the Irish language by Shakespeare and his contemporaries, and the motivations for some negative stereotypes which were to prove resilient and enduring in later centuries.

As children, we knew ferries before we knew geography. The Mainland was acknowledged to be a large and slightly nebulous place where everything happened. It existed first as something that was part…

Discover the story of a West Highland community through the objects they left behind.

The University of Aberdeen says it accepts there were "missteps" in its process in 2023.

Bidh Oidhche san Taigh-tasgaidh a' comharrachadh gu bheil Oilthigh Ghlaschu a' cumail co-labhairt eadar-nàiseanta na Gàidhlig

Join us for an oral history training opportunity.

We believe everyone deserves a great Glasgow life and that starts with the people who work here. Glasgow Life is a charity like no other. Our vision is to improve the lives of everyone in our city.

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Today's programme marks the passing of Norman MacDonald, OBE, from Uig, Lewis.

Tha sinn a-nis a' teannadh air deireadh na bliadhna is a' coimhead air ais air adhartas na bliadhna ach cuideachd a' coimhead air adhart ri leasachaidhean san amharc aig Faclair na Gàidhlig sa bhliadh

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Join The Gaelic Texts Society and Celtic and Scottish Studies at the University of Edinburgh for their annual Canna Lecture by Dr Martin Macgregor (University of Glasgow), entitled ‘“Ach thèid an cran...

Tuesday 25 November 2025, 7 pm UK time, ZOOM. This year marks the centenary of the birth of Fionnlagh Iain MacDhòmhnaill | Finlay J. Macdonald (1925–1987). The webinar explores his rich legacy as a…

Sgeulachd Màiread Burnley Chaimbeul - am boireannach a chuir An Comunn Gàidhealach air bun-stèidh ionmhais cheart airson a' chiad uair.

Aonghas MacLeòid Published in: paperback, 128 pages By: Association for Scottish Literature, 2025 Price: £6.95 ISBN 9781906841645 Order from Hive.co.uk Dòmhnall Mac na Ceàrdaich (Donald Sinclair…

Katie McGhee shares her trek to Everest Base Camp, the joy of mountains, and why adventure is worth the challenge - no showers, frozen bottles and all.

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