Comunn Gàidhlig Inbhir Nis

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Category: Culture

Cuirm Bhliadhnail | Annual Event: Tomorrow night!

Tha tiogaidean fhathast air fhàgail son a’ Chuirm Bhliadhnail ‘Guth na h-Òige’ an ath h-oidhch’ aig Eden Court – £12 / £10 – air (01463) 234234 no www.eden-court.co.uk. Faodaidh sibh cuideachd tiogaidean fhaighinn aig an dorus – bidh an consairt a’ tòiseachadh aig 7.30f. Tickets are still available for the Annual Gaelic Showcase ‘Guth na [...]

Cuirm Bhliadhnail | Annual Event: A Week Tonight

Far nach bi sluagh cha bhi cànan, agus far nach bi òigridh ga cleachdadh chan eil dòchas leantainneachd aig cànan sam bith. Ann an consairt fon ainm Guth na h-Òige aig Talla-Cluiche Eden Court air Dihaoine 18 Màrt 2011, dearbhaidh Comunn Gàidhlig Inbhir Nis cuid de mhisneachd coimhearsnachd Ghàidhlig na h-Alba ann an tèarainteachd an [...]

Margaret Bennett Comes to Ross-shire

Celebrated Scottish folklorist, historian and Gaelic singer Margaret Bennett will be warning local Ross-shire residents about the dangers of not passing on traditions, stories and songs to the next generation, at  a social evening in the Gaelic centre, An t-Oisean, in Evanton tomorrow night. Entitled “Bhon chaill mi a’ Ghàidhlig na b’ fheàrr cha d’ [...]

Next Talk: “The Norse Mills of Lewis”

’S e Fionnlagh MacLeòid a bhios a’ toirt seachad òraid dhuinn an ath-oidhch’, aig 7.30f aig Ionad Netley air Rathad an Easbaig. Tha e gu bhith bruidhinn mu dheidhinn Muilnean Beaga Leòdhais. Tha e air a bhith a’ rannsachadh nam muilnean beaga air feadh Leòdhais fad bhliadhnaichean — cò às a thàinig iad, an cruth [...]

First Meeting of 2011

Tha sinn an dòchas gun robh deagh fois agaibh uile aig àm na nollaig ‘s a bhliadhn’ ùr. Tha na seachdainean a’ falbh gu sgiobalta a nis, agus bidh a’ chiad choinneamh dhen bhliadhna againn an ath h-oidhche (Dihaoine 21/1/11). ‘S e Graeme MacCoinnich a bhios a’ bruidhinn, air ‘Murdoch MacKenzie of Ardross and his [...]

An Illustrated Talk of Two Linked 20th Century Traditional Masterworks

Tha Bill Innes gu bhith toirt seachad òraid feasgar Dihaoine (5mh Samhain) dha Comunn Gàidhlig Inbhir Nis. Bidh e bruidhinn mu dheidhinn dà phìos bàrdachd le Dòmhnall Sinclair, Barraigh (Dòmhnall Mac na Ceardaich) agus Dòmhnall Mac an t-Saoir, Uibhist a Deas (Dòmhnall Ruadh Phàislig). ’S e tiotal na h-òraid: “Two Neglected Masterpieces”. Bidh Bill a’ [...]

“Making Traditional Music Meaningful in Modern Life”

The second talk of the season will be held tomorrow night (Friday 29th October) in the Netley Centre at 7.30pm. Our guest speaker is Mairi Campbell from Edinburgh and her talk is titled  “The Contemporary Traditional Musician”. Mairi Campbell is a Scottish singer and musician, born and raised in Edinburgh. Mairi is involved in several [...]

An t-Oisean Gaelic Group — Friday 29th October, 2010

“Nuair Bu Choille Chno an Fhairge Ghlas / When the Grey Sea Was a Hazel-Wood” Writer/actor Angus Peter Campbell is holding bi-lingual readings & stories for all ages Venue: Evanton (Cornerstone), Cornerstone Gaelic Community Centre Date: Friday 29th October at 7pm Tickets: £3/£1 concessions/children. Refreshments provided. Tel: 01349 864156 for information.

Spotlight on the Web: Comann Eachdraidh Uig

In light of its redesign and relaunch, now feels like a good time to spotlight Comann Eachdraidh Uig’s fantastic website. Originally launched in June 2008, it has amassed a treasure–trove of photos, articles, and notes about Uig — more than 500 posts and 1,000 photos — in a little over two years. It’s easy to [...]

Bòrd na Gàidhlig Seeking Three New Bòrd Members

Bòrd na Gàidhlig, the Non–Departmental Public Body responsible for developing and supporting Gaelic culture and education in Scotland, is seeking three new Bòrd members. They are particularly keen to recruit “people who have expertise in one or more of the following three areas: a finance and audit background; a Gaelic education background and / or [...]