Category: Programme

Dualchas na Fèinne: sgeulachdan, laoidhean agus goireasan

Bidh an Dr Donnchadh Sneddon a’ tighinn thugainn aig Sgoil Ghàidhlig Ghlaschu, Diardaoin, 26/10 aig 7.30f. Tha sinn a’ dèanamh fiughair ris!
Chaidh iarraidh orm, le dà charaid dhan Chomann, Niall Ó Gallchóir agus Ùisdean MacGhill’innein, fios a sgaoileadh mu dà thachartas mar a chithear gu h-ìosal.

Our first talk, with Dr Donnchadh Sneddon, will take place at Sgoil Ghàidhlig Ghlaschu, Thursday 26/10, at 7.30 – and we are looking forward to it.
I have been asked to circulate information by friends of CGG, Niall O’ Gallagher and Hugh Dan MacLennan, to circulate information as follows.

1. Bho Niall: “Bha mi airson sgrìobhadh gus cantainn gum bi mi an sàs ann an oidhche na bàrdachd eadar-nàiseanta aig an Oilthigh, Dimairt 17 den Dàmhair, ag aithris bàrdachd Ghàidhlig ri taobh bhàrd bho na h-Eileanan Fàrothach agus à Latvia (ann an Latgalian). 7-9f, Seòmar 203, 4 University Gardens, Oilthigh Ghlaschu, Is e Alan Riach bho Litreachas na h-Alba a bhios anns a’ chathair.”
   Niall O’ Gallchoir has told us of an evening of poetry from the Faroes, Latvia and Scotland, with readings by himself and poets from these other countries. It will be introduced by Prof. Alan Riach, Tuesday 17th Oct, 7-9pm, room 203, 4 University Gardens
2. Bho Ùisdean: fiosrachadh, gu h-ìosal a dh’ iarr e orm sgaoileadh mu thachartas-ciùil leis a’ Chomann Rìoghail Cheilteach, meadhan baile Ghlaschu, 14/11.
   From Hugh Dan, information about an event in Glasgow hosted by the Royal Celtic Society, 14/11.

A’ Ghàidhlig agus Riaghaltas na h-Alba

Bidh Niall Bartlett o Riaghaltas na h-Alba a’ tighinn a thadhail oirnn oidhche Dhiardaoin sa tighinn. Saor an asgaidh do bhuill (gheibhear ballrachd aig àm sam bith), saor an asgaidh do dh’oileanaich agus £5 aoighean a thig a thadhal. Tha sinn an dòchas gun urrainn dhuibh a bhith an làthair agus tha sinn a’ dèanamh fiughair ri bhith a’ cur fàilte air Niall.

Niall Bartlett from the Scottish Government will be addressing the society (in Gaelic) on the Government’s approach to the language. Free for members and students and £5 for guests. We hope you can make it along.

Deugairean agus a’ Gàidhlig taobh a-muigh na sgoile: co-theacs, co-obrachadh agus comhairle an tidseir

Bidh coinneamh againn oidhche Dhiardaoin sa tighinn (16/02/2023). Bidh sinn a’ coinneachadh gus fàilte a chuir air Dr Ciorstaidh NicLeòid, Oilthigh Obar Dheathain, a bhios a’ bruidhinn ann an Gàidhlig mu cuid rannsachaidh air a’ cheann a chithear gu h-àrd. Bidh sinn aig Sgoil Ghàidhlig Ghlaschu, 7,30f, agus an dòchas gun urrainn dhuibh a bhith an làthair – fàilte bhlàth oirbh uile.

Our next speaker, this coming Thursday, will be Dr Kirsty MacLeod, University of Aberdeen, who will be speaking in Gaelic on her research into teenagers and the language context outwith the school.

We hope you can make it along and all are very welcome, 7.30, Sgoil Ghàidhlig Ghlaschu.

Polaris. Bàrdachd is Òrain Ùr

Bidh sinn a’ cur fàilte bhlàth air Marcas Mac an Tuairneir oidhche Dhiardaoin sa tighinn aig Sgoil Ghàidhlig Ghlaschu, Sràid Berkeley, 7.30f. Tha sinn a’ dèanamh fiughar mhòr ri bhith cluinntinn o Mharcas agus an dòchas gun urrainn dhuibh a bhith còmhla ruinn.

https://www.marcasmac.scot/

Bidh sinn a’ sireadh £5 aig an doras – air no faodaidh sibh ballrachd bliadhnail a ghabhail (saor an asgaidh do dh’oileanaich is sgoilearan).  Tha sinn an dòchas ar faicinn ann an sin!

Dùthchas | Home

Tha sinn a’ tilleadh gu Sgoil Ghàidhlig Ghlaschu am bliadhna seo, Diardaoin, 27mh dhan Dàmhair, 7.30f.  Cha bhith a’ choinneamh seo ri fhaighinn tro Zoom (ach faodaidh gum bi cuid de na òraidean eile ma cheadaicheas an teicneòlas sin dhuinn).

Tha sinn uabhasach toilichte fàilte a chuir air Curstaidh Dòmhnallach, aon de stiùirichean an fhiolm, a bhios a’ cur clàr ùr na bliadhna air a chasan dhuinn le snas – is i a’ tighinn a bhruidhinn mun fhiolm ùr Dùthchas agus chì sinn an fhiolm cuideachd. Tha fiughar mhòr oirnn gus seo fhaicinn agus tha sinn gu mòr an dòchas gun urrainn dhuibh a bhith an làthair.

Bidh sinn a’ sireadh £5 aig an doras – air no faodaidh sibh ballrachd bliadhnail a ghabhail (saor an asgaidh do dh’ oileanaich is sgoilearan).  Tha sinn an dòchas ar faicinn ann an sin!

We return to Sgoil Ghàidhlig Ghlaschu this year and our first meeting, Thursday 27^th October, 7.30, will not be on zoom (though subsequent meetings might be, technology permitting).  We are delighted to welcome Kirsty MacDonald, one of the directors of the new film Dùthchas / Home.  There will be a screening of the film (which is subtitled), followed by a Q&A with Kirsty.  There will be a £5 admission charge – or else you can take out an annual membership with Comann Gàidhlig Ghlaschu.  We hope you can make it along to our first face to face meeting – we are looking forward to it and a great way to start our new syllabus!

Iona’s Namescape: the dynamics of place-names and place-lore

Bu chaomh leinn fàilte a chur oirbh gun ath choinneamh againn san t-sreath. Bidh an Dr Sofia Evemalm-Graham a’ tadhail oirnn air a’ mhìos seo agus bidh i a’ bruidhinn (ann am Beurla) air a’ cheann gu h-àrd. Chithear fios gu h-ìosal mun cheangal gun choinneamh air Zoom. Tha sinn an dòchas gun urrainn dhuibh a bhith an làthair.

We look forward very much to welcoming Dr Sofia Evemalm-Graham to the society this month and hearing about the new research on Iona place-names. This month’s talk will be in English. We hope you can join us on Zoom.

Mr Lachlan Campbell (c.1690×1707): Gaelic glossaries, lost material and the Republic of Letters

Tha sinn a’ cur fàilte air Dr Danielle Fatzinger, Oilthigh Ghlaschu, air a’ mhìos seo. Bidh i a’ bruidhinn air a cheann a chithear gu h-àrd, Mgr Lachlann Caimbeul.  Tha sinn an dòchas gun urrainn dhuibh a bhith còmhla ruinn agus òraid air leth inntinneach againn air fàire.

We are looking forward to our first talk of the New Year. This month our guest-speaker is Dr Danielle Fatzinger, University of Glasgow, talking, on the heading above, Thursday 20th January at 7.30pm.  We hope you can join us for what will be a fascinating and informative talk.

Murchadh MacPhàrlain, Bàrd Mhealboist

Bi an ath choinneamh de Chomann Gàidhlig Ghlaschu againn oidhche Dhiardaoin sa tighinn, 7.30f.  Bidh Catrìona Mhoireach a’ tighinn thugainn a bhruidhinn air Murchadh MacPhàrlain: Bàrd Mhealboist. Tha sinn a’ dèanamh fiughair mhòr ris an oidhche seo agus tha sinn an dòchas gun urrainn dhuibh a bhith ann. Chithear fiosrachadh, gu h-ìosal mu ciamar a cheanglas sibh ris a’ Zoom.

Our next lecture, this coming Thursday, will be from Catriona Mhoireach on Bàrd Mhealboist. This lecture will be in Gaelic and we hope you can make it along. Zoom joining details follow below.

Às a’ Chamhanaich

An ath choinneamh o Chomann Gàidhlig Ghlaschu Diardaoin sa tighinn.  An aire nach urrainn don Dr Emily McEwan a bhith còmhla ruinn mar a bha an dùil ach tha sinn an dòchas gun cluinn sinn bhuaipe an ath bhliadhna. An àite sin bidh Aonghas MacLeòid o Cheap Breatuinn tighinn a’ bhruidhinn ris a’ Chomann mun nobhail grafaig ùr aige, Às a’ Chamhanaich. Tha sinn fada an comain Aonghas airson bhith deònach tighinn thugainn. An dòchas ar faicinn an sin. Bheiribh an aire gur ann aig 8.00f uairean (àm Ghlaschu), oidhche Dhiardaoin sa tighinn (18/11/2021) a bhios a’ choinneamh a’ tòiseachadh, leth-uair a thìde nas tràithe nan àbhaist.

Our scheduled speaker, Dr Emily McEwan wont be able to make it (though we hope to hear from her next year). Instead, we will be joined next Thursday (18th November) by Aonghas MacLeòid, Cape Breton, who has kindly agreed to step in and will be talking to us, in Gaelic, about his new novel, Às a’ Chamhanaich. Please note the earlier starting time of 8pm (Glasgow time).

Coimhearsnachd Waipu: Imreachd, fèin-aithne agus cuimhne thar-nàiseanta bhon 19mh linn chun an latha an-diugh

Dìreach mar chuimhneachan gum an ath òraid againn, an òraid mu dheireadh san t-sreath, oidhche Dhiardaoin sa tighinn, 7.30f, on Dr Silke Stroh a bhios a’ tadhal oirnn a bhruidhinn mun chuspair gu h-àrd. Tuilleadh fiosrachaidh air na faidhlichean gu h-ìosal. Tha sinn a’ dèanamh fiughar mhòr ro òraid Silke agus gu mòr an dòchas gun urrainn dhuibh a bhith cuide ruinn.

Just a reminder that our next lecture will be at the usual time on Thursday when we will host a lecture from Dr Silke Stroh who will lecture (in Gaelic) on the topic outlined above. More details below and we hope to see you there.