| HAVE YOUR SAY ON THE NEW GAELIC CHANNEL With the new Gaelic Digital Service (MG Alba) starting in September, it is essential to give the Gaelic-speaking community of Scotland an opportunity to rate and to voice their opinions of the programmes broadcast on the new channel. | |
| CULTURE MINSTER ANNOUNCES FUNDING BOOST FOR Fèisean nan Gàidheal DURING HEBRIDES VISIT Portree based Fèisean nan Gàidheal is to benefit from an additional £25,000 from the Scottish Government to take its drama group, Meanbh-chuileag, to schools around the country. | |
| Hitting the Ceilidh Trail
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| WESTERN ISLES HITS THE CÈILIDH TRAIL This summer sees the launch of the first ever Western Isles “Cèilidh Trail”, with 8 young people from across the area set to take part. Lewis based Fèis Eilean an Fhraoich are leading the initiative, with support from Fèisean right across the islands. The project will provide the young musicians with an opportunity to train and develop their skills, followed by a two week tour of events right across the Western Isles in August. | |
| Gaelic Drama Summer School 2008 Young Gaelic speakers will get an opportunity to learn professional theatre skills at a new drama summer school to be held in Skye this summer | |
