Deiseil Airson Dannsa (Scottish Gaelic for “Ready to Dance”) is an organisation which aims to promote awareness of and participation in stepdance, Scotland’s indigenous percussive dance tradition. One our Gaelic in Moray members highly recommends checking them out. After one of their shows/workshops, she says, “They gave such a warm welcome and it was beautiful…
Do you use Gaelic anywhere in your business or organisation? We want to hear from you.Help us show how Gaelic benefits Scotland’s businesses and communities. Give us the facts to help shape future support and funding.Closes end of May⏱️ 20 mins → long-term impact👉 Take part: https://www.hie.co.uk/research-and-reports/rannsachadh-gaidhlig/Siubhad – gabh an cothrom.
Starting 7 May! We are delighted to announce Gaelic Bookbug is back. Join us fortnightly for fun sessions with Gaelic stories, rhymes and songs in Elgin library 11:00-11:30 on Thursdays. 7th & 21st May4th & 18th Jun2nd & 16th July No previous Gaelic knowledge required – but you’re sure to pick some up! Bookings for…
An announcement from Am Mòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail / The Royal National Mòd… Just a quick reminder that entries are still open for the Children’s Competitions at the Royal National Mòd 2026 — but time is running out! 31 May 2026. There is a wide range of competitions for all levels, for both fluent speakers and…
Last Saturday (21 March), members of Gaelic in Moray met to honor our former tutor, Des Scholes by planting a tree in Lhanbryde. You can read the news article/press release and see pictures about this event on The Northern Scot’s website at https://www.northern-scot.co.uk/news/tributes-paid-to-man-who-championed-moray-s-unrecognised-gae-430994/
Ian Taylor was interviewed on KCR 107.7 on Monday, speaking about how Gaelic is useful in understanding the landscape, the lie of the land, buildings, etc. in and around Moray. Check out this segment online at https://www.mixcloud.com/…/gaelic-place-names-in-moray…/.
As a result of the World Gaelic Week coverage in Moray, there has been a request: “I am looking for a person to have conversation with an elderly gentleman who is in a care home in Elgin.” If anyone is interested in volunteering, please contact: Karen Delaney – Karen.Delaney@moray.gov.uk
Seachdain na Gàidhlig, World Gaelic Week, is next week, 23 February – 1 March, 2026. Gaelic in Moray will host an online event “Gaelic Personal Names” on Monday, 23 February at 7pm. Then on 26 February, it’s Say a Gaelic Phrase day. Post a recording of your favorite Gaelic phrase with #SnG 2026. More information…
UPDATE: The Inverness Courier has a lovely article about Des available at https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/…/tributes-to…/ Also, there will be a funeral service at the United Reformed Church, Nairn on Thursday, 5th February at 11am. More information can be found at https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/…/scholes-h0027001-v1/ It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our tutor, Des Scholes. Des…
Book at Crofting and Gaelic tickets. Seonag Barbour, born into the crofting township of Valtos in Skye, gives an insight into a unique way of life. 19 January, 2026 at 7pm. Free and online.
Book at Gaelic Personal Names Tickets, As part of Seachdain na Gàidhlig, Gaelic in Moray will be hosting a free, online event on 23 Feb 2026. This event will consist of a talk (in English) by Iain Taylor with time for questions about Gaelic personal names, both first names and surnames, considering the sources of…
Deiseil Airson Dannsa (Scottish Gaelic for “Ready to Dance”) is an organisation which aims to promote awareness of and participation in stepdance, Scotland’s indigenous percussive dance tradition. One our Gaelic in Moray members highly recommends checking them out. After one of their shows/workshops, she says, “They gave such a warm welcome and it was beautiful…
Do you use Gaelic anywhere in your business or organisation? We want to hear from you.Help us show how Gaelic benefits Scotland’s businesses and communities. Give us the facts to help shape future support and funding.Closes end of May⏱️ 20 mins → long-term impact👉 Take part: https://www.hie.co.uk/research-and-reports/rannsachadh-gaidhlig/Siubhad – gabh an cothrom.
Starting 7 May! We are delighted to announce Gaelic Bookbug is back. Join us fortnightly for fun sessions with Gaelic stories, rhymes and songs in Elgin library 11:00-11:30 on Thursdays. 7th & 21st May4th & 18th Jun2nd & 16th July No previous Gaelic knowledge required – but you’re sure to pick some up! Bookings for…
An announcement from Am Mòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail / The Royal National Mòd… Just a quick reminder that entries are still open for the Children’s Competitions at the Royal National Mòd 2026 — but time is running out! 31 May 2026. There is a wide range of competitions for all levels, for both fluent speakers and…
Last Saturday (21 March), members of Gaelic in Moray met to honor our former tutor, Des Scholes by planting a tree in Lhanbryde. You can read the news article/press release and see pictures about this event on The Northern Scot’s website at https://www.northern-scot.co.uk/news/tributes-paid-to-man-who-championed-moray-s-unrecognised-gae-430994/
Ian Taylor was interviewed on KCR 107.7 on Monday, speaking about how Gaelic is useful in understanding the landscape, the lie of the land, buildings, etc. in and around Moray. Check out this segment online at https://www.mixcloud.com/…/gaelic-place-names-in-moray…/.
As a result of the World Gaelic Week coverage in Moray, there has been a request: “I am looking for a person to have conversation with an elderly gentleman who is in a care home in Elgin.” If anyone is interested in volunteering, please contact: Karen Delaney – Karen.Delaney@moray.gov.uk
Seachdain na Gàidhlig, World Gaelic Week, is next week, 23 February – 1 March, 2026. Gaelic in Moray will host an online event “Gaelic Personal Names” on Monday, 23 February at 7pm. Then on 26 February, it’s Say a Gaelic Phrase day. Post a recording of your favorite Gaelic phrase with #SnG 2026. More information…
UPDATE: The Inverness Courier has a lovely article about Des available at https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/…/tributes-to…/ Also, there will be a funeral service at the United Reformed Church, Nairn on Thursday, 5th February at 11am. More information can be found at https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/…/scholes-h0027001-v1/ It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our tutor, Des Scholes. Des…
Book at Crofting and Gaelic tickets. Seonag Barbour, born into the crofting township of Valtos in Skye, gives an insight into a unique way of life. 19 January, 2026 at 7pm. Free and online.
