News and Announcements

  • Cofaidh, Ceòl is Cabadaich (& Knitting) – Cultarlann Inbhir Nis
    In addition to our Gaels Gathering on 21 June in Eglin (see our event posting), Cultarlann Inbhir Nis is hosting Cofaidh, Ceòl is Cabadaich (& Knitting) on 14 June. For more details see https://cultarlann.scot/cofaidh-ceol-is-cabadaich/.
  • Breabach 20th Anniversary Tour
    Interested in Celtic music? Or enjoy good music in general? Breabach is celebrating 20 years with an Anniversary Tour. They will perform Thursday, 12 June at Universal Hall in Findhorn at 7:30pm. For more information or to book tickets, please visit https://universalhall.co.uk/…/breabach-20th…/.
  • Summer Gaelic courses available
    Many Gaelic language classes are taking a break for the summer. But our neighbors at Cultarlann Inbhir Nis have several 3-day course options available for Summer 2025. They are: Beginner: July 4-6 Post-Beginners: July 18-20 Lower Intermediate: July 25-27 Upper Intermediate: August 1-3 Advanced: August 8-10 For class descriptions and other information, go to https://cultarlann.scot/courses/….
  • Gaels Gathering – 21st June
    Programme: The event will be held at Lhanbryde Community Centre (Robertson Rd, Lhanbryde, Elgin IV30 8QQ). Please book by emailing Karen Delaney Karen.Delaney@moray.gov.uk so we can buy food.This event is subsidised by Bord na Gaidhlig and Moray Gaelic group
  • BBC Alba Moray story
    Check out the BBC ALBA news story about Moray! https://www.bbc.com/naidheachdan/sgeulachdan/c9911nz0devo. Tha an sgeulachd anns a’ Ghàidhlig ach bidh sin math dhuinn.
  • Gaelic Language Plan
    Moray Council has posted on their Facebook page about the Gaelic Language Plan for Moray. Please stop by their FB page and show your support for Gaelic in Moray.
  • Listen to Iain Taylor on KCR 107.7!
    KCR 107.7 has posted a link to Iain Taylor’s chat about the Place-Names of Moray book and how the free distribution of the books came about. Check it out at https://www.mixcloud.com/KCR1077/gaelic-place-names-in-moray-5-may-2025/
  • Free online event: Guest Speaker Karen Oakley
    Sign up at: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/guest-speaker-karen-oakley-tickets-1336395668419 Join us Thursday, 15 May 2025, from 19:00 – 20:30 for a conversation with Karen Oakley, local piper and teacher of piping. She will be chatting about learning and playing the pipes.
  • Tha na leabhraichean a’ tighinn! The books are coming…
    …to B&Bs and hotels in Moray! After the success of our library placements and with additional funding, Gaelic Place-Names in Moray books are being placed in accommodations in Moray as reference copies for visitors, to encourage them to get to know the area. We’re excited to have the additional funding from UK Shared Prosperity Funding…
  • Gaelic in Moray is on KCR! Monday @ 6:45pm
    Gaelic in Moray is on the radio! Listen to KCR 107.7 Monday, 31 March at 6:45pm (again at 10:45am the following day) as host Sheila MacDonald talks with Karen and Elaine of Gaelic in Moray about the recent Gaels Gathering, upcoming events, and the resurgence of Gaelic in the community. Listen in and support KCR…
  • Online event: 20 March, 7pm, Author Fiona MacKenzie discusses Margaret Fay Shaw
    For more information and to register for the event visit: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cadence-of-a-song-the-life-of-margaret-fay-shaw-of-canna-tickets-1286295547609?aff=oddtdtcreator This presentation by Gaelic scholar Fiona MacKenzie will introduce you to “Cadence of a Song- the Life of Margaret Fay Shaw of Canna”, Fiona’s soon-to-be-published biography of folklorist Margaret Fay Shaw. The presentation will include images taken by Margaret in the Hebrides in the…
  • Free In-person event! Gaels Gathering, 15 March (Saturday)
    On the 15th March at Lhanbryde Community Centre we will have another FREE Gaels Gathering. Schedule:11-1230…Complete beginners with Alec Valtos (Srùbag/Local Authority starters/ Wednesday night class) Wee hall1130-1230…Moray Gaelic Group Monday night class & Alec’s Tuesday class plus Gaelic speakers in the meeting room with Norma Young1230-1315…Soup & Sandwich1330-1530…Some fun sessions to introduce everybody1600 Home…