THIRD INTERNATIONAL VISUAL ARTS RESIDENCY ANNOUNCED FOR SABHAL MÒR OSTAIG
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, the National Centre for Gaelic Language, Culture and the Arts on Skye announces its call to international visual artists for the third
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, the National Centre for Gaelic Language, Culture and the Arts on Skye announces its call to international visual artists for the third
The outcomes from an assessment of research at higher education institutions in the UK were published this week, and researchers from Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, which
On Friday 17th October, Sheriff Roderick John MacLeod, QC, was installed as Chairman of the Scottish Land Court, taking the title Lord Minginish. Mr MacLeod
Dr Hugh Dan MacLennan will give this year’s Sir Iain Noble Memorial Lecture at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, entitled “Interesting”, a word often used by the
A new collection of poetry by the well-known Gaelic poet from Skye, Myles Campbell, will be launched at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig later this month. This
In closing his Jon Schueler Scholarship at Sabhal Mor Ostaig Helmut Lemke presents aspects of his artistic practice and ongoing work. On Wednesday the 8th
Fifty students graduated from Sabhal Mòr Ostaig on Friday (3 October) at a ceremony which showcased the high academic standards of the College and the
FilmG, MG ALBA’s highly successful national Gaelic short film competition which is run by college company Cànan, was launched for a seventh year on Friday
An opportunity to explore Scotland’s culture, past and present, from home, anywhere in the world A new postgraduate certificate programme in Scottish Culture and Heritage will
Bòrd na Gàidhlig has published its Annual Report for the 2013/14 financial year. Once again it is the first Public Body audited by Audit Scotland
Cànan, the bilingual design and digital agency based in Sleat on the Isle of Skye has appointed an executive team to direct the company into
Much has changed in the landscape around Ostaig in the past three months since Robertson began construction on the first phase of the Sabhal Mòr
The acclaimed contemporary artist, Helmut Lemke, has been awarded the second Jon Schueler Scholarship at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI. The German artist, who is based
The four new appointments to Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI’s arts residency programme were announced today (Tuesday 20 May). A wide-ranging and intriguing programme of work
Rita Izsák, the UN Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues, delivered this year’s Sabhal Mòr Ostaig Lecture where she spoke in detail on what defines a
The Highland Council welcomed Gaelic visitors from across the Atlantic this week. Gaelic teacher Mrs Joanne MacIntyre from Dalbrae Academy, Mabou, Cape Breton, and her
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig is now accepting applications for a Writer, Musican and Visual Artist in Residence for 2014/15. Sabhal Mòr Ostaig host an Artist in
Secondary and primary school pupils from Skye and Lochalsh were given the chance recently to enhance their drama skills and to perform their own productions
Students from Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI will embark on a musical island tour this week where they will play alongside some of Scotland’s finest Gaelic
Phase 1 of the major new ‘Kilbeg Village Development’, being led by Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, the National Centre for Gaelic Language and Culture, commenced this
FilmG, MG ALBA’s Gaelic Short Film Competition, has announced the shortlists for this year’s competition and Sabhal Mòr Ostaig students have been successful in making
A lecture will be held on 1 November in Portree where the findings of a comparative study on crofters in Trotternish on Skye and farmers
Tobar an Dualchais/Kist o Riches is today announcing a special fundraising campaign to support our ongoing work to develop online access to some of Scotland’s
Students,supporters and staff of Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, the National Centre for Gaelic Language and Culture, gathered at the college on Tuesday (10 September) last week
An exhibition by the internationally renowned Japanese photographer, Takeshi Shikama, will open at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig this Friday (20 September) at 7pm. Takeshi has been
Bòrd na Gàidhlig has announced a new partnership with Media Scotland, the largest publishing group in Scotland, to create a series of awards which look
Dr Roddy MacLeod will give this year’s Sir Iain Noble Memorial Lecture at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, where he will speak on ‘The Nineteenth Century Gaelic
On August the 9th and 10th of this year, two great cultural ‘institutions’ of the Gaelic revival will come together to celebrate their respective 40
The First Minister, Alex Salmond, announced more than £2m of funding for Gaelic projects based at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig whilst on a visit to the
His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, known as The Duke of Rothesay in Scotland, hosted a reception at Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh last week
On Wednesday the 26th of June saw the launch of the ConnectG project at the Celtic Neighbours international conference held in Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI,
As part of this summer’s short courses programme, students will have the chance to immerse themselves in the language, heritage and communities of the north
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig is to host a gathering at the end of this month which will celebrate the arts and culture of the Celtic and
During his recent visit to the Isle of Skye, Scotland’s First Minister, Alex Salmond MSP, took the opportunity to officially launch the exciting Kilbeg Village
Bòrd na Gàidhlig is today (24/05/2013) launching its annual funding scheme for Gaelic teaching students. There are still opportunities for those interested in a career
In recognition of Sabhal Mòr Ostaig’s 40th Anniversary, Members of The Highland Council’s Gaelic Implementation Group visited the college on the Isle of Skye today
EU Funding completes Kilbeg Village Phase1 funding package The Board of Directors of Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI, the National Centre for the Gaelic Language and
Talented Scottish photographer Alex Boyd is Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI’s new Visual Artist in Residence. Alex has won wide-spread acclaim in recent years for his
On the week commencing 13 May, the traditional Gaelic greeting ‘Ceud Mìle Fàilte` will be extended to all Members of the Scottish Parliament. All Members
Japanese artist Takeshi Shikama has been awarded the first Jon Schueler Scholarship, a major new visual arts residency, at Scotland’s National Centre for Gaelic Language
An alumni cèilidh is being held on Saturday 18 May in the Glasgow University Union, as part of the college’s 40th anniversary celebrations. Deoch’n Dorus
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig’s Musician in Residence, Mary Ann Kennedy, has been commissioned to create and produce an innovative new work for the prestigious UK music
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI is to hold its second Gaelic Open Day on Saturday (20 April) – a fun-filled community event with Gaelic at its
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI, the National Centre for Gaelic Language and Culture, is to stage a special event in Glasgow later this month in partnership
Secondary and primary pupils from Skye and Lochalsh were given the chance recently to enhance their drama skills and to perform their own productions on
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI is to stage the first ever murder mystery weekend in Gaelic as part of its 40th Anniversary celebrations. Taking place on
Every month, while in residence, artist Mhairi Killin holds an open studio afternoon where a cuppa and a conversation is on offer. The aim of
Nova Scotians who want to use the Gaelic language can apply for a bursary to study in Scotland. This is the second call for applications
As part of Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI’s 40th anniversary celebrations, students from the BA (Hons) Gaelic and Traditional Music degree programme will perform a series
Connor Harper, a pupil at Wallace High School, has won first prize in a competition to design a logo to celebrate Sabhal Mòr Ostaig’s