Catriona Murray - Catriona is a Glasgow-based Gaelic broadcaster from the Isle of Lewis. Now working freelance, she was for many years a producer with BBC Radio nan Gàidheal across news, arts, music, features and learning. She is the editor of Doras gun Chlàimhean, a bilingual anthology of the poetry and songs of Murdo MacFarlane, the Melbost Bàrd from Lewis, which was longlisted for the 2022 Highland Book Prize. Catriona is a former Chair of the Gaelic Books Council, which supports Gaelic writers and publishers in Scotland and beyond. She has an M. A. Honours degree in Celtic from the University of Glasgow and a Post-graduate Diploma in Publishing from the University of Stirling.
Catrìona Mhoireach - Tha Catriona na craoladair sa Ghàidhlig. Rugadh i ann an Glaschu do phàrantan Leòdhasach agus chaidh a togail bho aois 4 bliadhna ann an Leòdhas. Tha i air a bhith a’ fuireach ann an Glaschu o bha i na h-oileanach aig Oilthigh Ghlaschu far an do cheumnaich i M.A. le urram ann an Ceilteis. Tha dioplòma aice ann am foillseachadh bho Oilthigh Shruighlea. Fad 30 bhliadhna bha i na riochdaire aig BBC Radio nan Gàidheal ach tha i a-nise ag obair air a ceann fhèin.
’S i deasaiche Doras gun Chlàimhean, co-chruinneachadh dà-chànanach de dhàin is òrain Mhurchaidh MhicPhàrlain, Bàrd Mhealaboist à Leodhas (Acair 2022), a bh’ air liosta fhada Duais Leabhar na Gàidhealtachd 2022. Bha Catrìona na cathraiche air Comhairle nan Leabhraichean bho 2017-2021.
