Sabhal Mòr Ostaig perform at Catalan music festival in Mallorca
Former students from the BA Gaelic & Traditional Music joined Programme Leader Dr. Decker Forrest and current students and staff of Sabhal Mòr Ostaig for
Former students from the BA Gaelic & Traditional Music joined Programme Leader Dr. Decker Forrest and current students and staff of Sabhal Mòr Ostaig for
The sixth Sir Iain Noble Memorial Lecture was delivered by Lord Minginish, Roddy John MacLeod, on Tuesday 14 November at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig where he
The winner of this year’s MacDonald of Sleat poetry prize is Deborah Moffat from The United States. This is the second year in succession that
Bòrd na Gàidhlig, the principal public body in Scotland responsible for promoting Gaelic development, together with the Scottish Government have today (Monday 16 October) at the
A graduate who completed an honours degree despite suffering from a serious medical condition has been named as the University of the Highlands and Islands’
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI, the National Centre for Gaelic Language and Culture, marked another significant milestone in its history last week when the total number
As part of Glasgow City Council’s Gaelic Language Plan [2012-17] Glasgow Life are delighted to be launching a Gaelic Arts Strategy for Glasgow [2018-22]. It
Prof. Boyd Robertson will be retiring as Principal of Sabhal Mòr Ostaig in the spring of 2018. Prof. Robertson has been at the helm of
This year’s Sabhal Mòr Ostaig Lecture was given by internationally-renowned Gaelic singer and musician Julie Fowlis from North Uist. Julie, an Honorary Fellow and Alumni
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, the National Centre for Gaelic Language and Culture on the Isle of Skye, has recently signed two separate memoranda of understanding, one
A leading Gaelic academic will present a free talk in Skye next month as part of the University of the Highlands and Islands’ public lecture
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, The National Centre for Gaelic Language, Education, Culture and the Arts, is pleased to acknowledge the very generous financial support of £50,000
Visual artist David Lemm has been named Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI’s new Artist in Residence under the Jon Schueler Residency Programme, which has been running
Bòrd na Gàidhlig, the lead organisation responsible for the promotion of Gaelic in Scotland, has announced the appointment of two new members of staff in
Europeana Radio brings easy and interactive access to Europe’s sound treasures and is now available to embed on your own website. The radio player contains
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig has commissioned a full feasibility study for the proposed new sports complex being planned as an integral part of the ongoing development
The third Gaelic poetry competition for ‘The Macdonald of Sleat’ Poetry Prize will be held this year. The annual competition was inaugurated by Sir Ian
A new Gaelic magazine Tuath will be launched on Wednesday 12th April in the Atrium at Àrainn Chaluim Chille at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig with readings
Members of the public will have the opportunity to submit views on Sabhal Mòr Ostaig’s second Gaelic Language Plan as part of the public consultation
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig (SMO), the National Centre for Gaelic Language and Culture, is to deliver a new Gaelic teaching degree. The BA (Hons) Gaelic and
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, the National Centre for Gaelic Language, Culture and the Arts on Skye announces its call to international visual artists for the fifth
Scottish stars turned out in Glasgow this weekend to present awards at the ninth annual National Gaelic Film ceremony. FilmG is MG ALBA’s (the Gaelic
Glasgow Life and Sabhal Mòr Ostaig are embarking on a unique collaborative placement to look at Gaelic Arts from urban and rural contexts. The collaborative
A graduate with a passion for marine science has been named as the University of the Highlands and Islands Student of the Year 2016. Samuel
The fifth Sir Iain Noble Memorial Lecture was delivered by Ian MacDonald last Wednesday (9 November) at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, where he gave a wide-ranging
Ian MacDonald will give this year’s Sir Iain Noble Memorial Lecture at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, entitled “Sorley MacLean, Looking back”. The annual lecture was established
A total of 53 students graduated last Friday (7 October) from Sabhal Mòr Ostaig which brings the overall number of students to have graduated from
Construction of two new affordable homes will begin shortly at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig through The Highlands Small Communities Housing Trust’s Rent to Buy Scheme. The
An American poetess, Deborah Moffat, is the winner of this year’s MacDonald of Sleat poetry prize. The competition which is run by Sabhal Mòr Ostaig
This year’s Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI Student of the Year award goes to a retired headmaster and Gaelic learner. Originally hailing from Dumfries but now
John Norman MacLeod’s service to Gaelic education was recognised with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the recent Herald Higher Education Awards ceremony in Glasgow. At
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig & An Lòchran are seeking young Scottish performers to take part in a project between Scotland and Ireland in summer 2016. You
Seven minority language communities along the Atlantic coast, Scotland, Wales, The Basque Country, Friesland, Ireland, Galicia and Cornwall have come together to create a creative
Parisian artist, Agathe de Bailliencourt, has been named as Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI’s new Artist in Residence under the Jon Schueler Residency Programme, which has
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI is pleased to announce that Aideen O’ Malley is to be the new Chair of its Board of Directors. Aideen takes
TOSTA – Tosta is a collaboration project between cultural agents in several minority language communities of Europe’s Atlantic coast, which will also serve as one
We are looking for a Gaelic artist (working in any art, or cross artform – Sgrìobhadair/ Bàrd/ Neach-ealain Lèirsinneach/ Neach Dràma Gàidhlig/ neo Ceòladair) to
A second Gaelic poetry competition for ‘The Macdonald of Sleat’ Poetry Prize will be held this year. The annual competition was inaugurated by Sir Ian
Bòrd na Gàidhlig, today announced the appointment of Shona MacLennan as its new Ceannard (CEO) who will take up post on 6 June 2016. Ms
An expert on minority languages will present a free lecture at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI next month. Conchúr Ó Giollagáin, Gaelic Research Professor at the
Bòrd na Gàidhlig today announced funding to support the creation of a Gaelic virtual school for Scotland, E-Sgoil. The announcement was made by the Cathraiche
Stars of the big screen turned out in Glasgow on Friday 19th February to present a number of awards at the annual National Gaelic Film
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Gaelic broadcasting and the media will be the focus of a one-day conference being organised at Edinburgh University in March, with campaign groups’ representatives, broadcasters
As part of the arts project #Tosta2016 with Donostia/San Sebastián (European City of Culture 2016), and in partnership with Golden Tree Productions, Cornwall, Sabhal Mòr
The life and work of the internationally renowned artist, Jon Schueler, will be celebrated with an international arts symposium and exhibition marking the centenary of
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI will hold an open day at Ionad Iain Nobail on Wednesday 3 February to allow members of the public the opportunity
A Skye academic and celebrated poet has been made a Professor by the University of the Highlands and Islands. Meg Bateman was awarded the title