Bàrdachd Course – On Campus: 06 April 2026
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Bàrdachd with Rody Gorman
This five-day course at Sabhal Mòr ostaig is designed for people wishing to develop their Gaelic poetry skills. It will be taught through both Gaelic and English. On the course, led by poet Rody Gorman, participants will write Gaelic poems in an open environment, and discuss and edit their work. There will be an opportunity to view the extensive collections of Gaelic poetry in the library at Sabhal Mòr ostaig, as further exemplars for students. There will be a Guest Poet who will read their work to the students on one afternoon of the course. Weather permitting, poems will be written outdoors as well on the hill and shore. Students will be invited to read work they have written through the week at the and of course Ceilidh. A selection of their work will be posted on the College website afterwards.
Timetable for the Week:
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday: 09:30 – 16:30
Wednesday: 09:30 – 15:00 (early finish)
Friday: 10:00 – 12:30

