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Joy Dunlop is an online tutor on An Cùrsa Inntrigidh and An Cùrsa Adhartais, and regularly teaches summer courses at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig.

Originally from Connel in Argyll, she is now based in Glasgow. She holds an honors degree in Gaelic Language and Culture from Sabhal Mòr Ostaig and has since immersed herself in Gaelic language and culture.

In addition to the work of Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, she is the presenter of SpeakGaelic, the new learning series and presents the weather on BBC Scotland and BBC ALBA, among many other programs. A Gaelic singer and dancer, she has a particular interest in songs from the Argyll area. She is heavily involved in Gaelic choirs and is the conductor of Còisir Alba, Scotland’s first ever entry to the Eurovision choir competition.