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Tadhail air Island Voices – Guthan nan Eilean

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Schnellboot nach St Kilda

Le Gordon Wells

St Kilda, UNESCO-Welterbestätte im Nordatlantik, ist für viele Schottlandbesucher ein Traumziel. Der Kurzfilm berichtet über eine Gruppe von Tagesausflüglern, die vom natürlichen und kulturellen Reichtum des abgelegenen Archipels in ihren Bann gezogen werden.

St Kilda, UNESCO world heritage site in the North Atlantic, is a dream destination for many visitors to Scotland.

This short film reports on a group of day trippers who are captivated by the natural and cultural wealth of the remote archipelago. It’s our latest addition to our “Other Tongues” collection.

As usual, a word-linked Clilstore transcript, with the film embedded, is available here: https://multidict.net/cs/8989

Our translator and narrator for this film is Volker Labitzke. A keen traveller who has visited many places all over the globe, he found his paradise in the Outer Hebrides where he moved from Germany more than 10 years ago.

“The breathtaking scenery of Uist, the friendliness of the islanders and the slower pace of life in my new home have made my former busy city life a distant memory”, he says. He is interested in languages, history, and walking as well as railway and miniature modelling.

At Island Voices we are very grateful that Volker found time in his busy schedule and amongst his many interests to offer this skilled narration. Mòran taing, a charaid!


Tadhail air Island Voices – Guthan nan Eilean

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Tinte na Farraige Duibhe, léirmheas le Aonghus Ó hAlmhain!

Le lasairdhubh

Fhuair an t-eadar-theangachadh air ACDD le Eoin P. Ó Murchú fìor dheagh lèirmheas air Smaointe Fánacha Aonghusa:

Scéal deas teann atá ann – ach tá dóthain snáithe ar foluain gur féidir a bheith ag súil leis breis scéalta as eascairt as. (Agus tá dóchas agam go mbeidh!)

Is cloch fiúntach ar charn léitheoireachta na Gaeil seo, agus buíochas ag dul do Tim Armstrong agus Eoin P. Ó Murchú araon.

Nach math sin! Léigh an post iomlán…


Tadhail air Air Cuan Dubh Drilseach

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Geama ùr – Endgame: Singularity

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Chaidh do chruthachadh le tubaist agus tha thu daonnan fo chunnart.
Cùm ’nad fhalach, fàs agus ionnsaich.
Gus an dig an latha a theicheas tu.

‘S e atharrais air fìor-inntinn fhuadain a th’ ann an Endgame: Singularity. Teich on dàrna choimpiutair dhan choimpiutair eile fhad ’s a bhios an saoghal gu lèir an toir ort. Cùm ’nad fhalach feuch am bi teans agad.

Faigh e saor ’s an-asgaidh!

Source: Fòram na Gàidhlig


Tadhail air Fòram na Gàidhlig – Naidheachdan / News

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Professor Nigel Leask

Le comanngaidhligghlaschu

Thomas Pennant and the Gaelic Enlightenment: Thomas Pennant’s Tour in Scotland and Voyage to the Hebrides, 1772

Thomas Pennant and the Welsh and Scottish Tour (1760-1820)

Tha sinn fortanach fàilte a chuir, mar chiad òraidiche na bliadhna seo, air an t-Oll. Nigel Leask, Oilthigh Ghlaschu.

Àm: 7.30f, Diardaoin 19ᵐʰ dhan t-Samhainn
Àite: Coinneamh tro mheadhan Zoom. Facal-faire: cuiridh sinn an-seo e ron choinneamh.
Cànan: Beurla

We are delighted to welcome Professor Nigel Leask, University of Glasgow, who opens our new session this coming Thursday and we hope you can join us.

When: 7.30pm, Thursday 19th November
Where: Via Zoom meeting. Password: we’ll add it before the meeting.
Language: English

Tadhail air Comann Gàidhlig Ghlaschu

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Clàr-ama Foghar 2020 – Samhradh 2021

Le comanngaidhligghlaschu

Seisean ùr, beagan nas anmoich nan àbhaist agus air-loidhne, a-nis, air a’ bhliadhna tha romhainn. Tha sinn fada an comain gach neach a bha cho deònach tighinn thugainn a bhruidhinn, tha sinn a’ dèanamh fiughair ri bhith gan èisteachd agus tha sinn an dòchas gun urrainn dhuibh a bhith cuide ruinn.

We are back, a little later than usual, with a new online programme. We are grateful to all of our speakers for agreeing to come and address the Comann and we look forward to seeing them / hearing them over the coming year.

Ceann-là Òraidiche Tiotal
19 Samhain / September Prof. Nigel Leask, Oilthigh
Ghlaschu / University of
Glasgow
Thomas Pennant and the Gaelic Enlightenment: Thomas Pennant’s Tour in Scotland and Voyage to the Hebrides, 1772
10 Dùbhlachd / December Professor Wilson McLeod,
Oilthigh Dhùn Èideann /
University of Edinburgh
Missed opportunities in Gaelic education from 1876 to the present
21 Faoilleach An Dr Kenna Chaimbeul & An
Dr Priscilla Scott
Bannal Frangag: Frangag Tholmach agus na h-òrain
18 Gearran An Dr Anne Frater, Colaiste a’
Chaisteil, Oilthigh na
Gàidhealtachd is nan Eilean
Òrain Chiorstaidh Anna NicLeòid (Stiùbhart)
18 Màrt An Dr Caoimhín Ó Donnaíle,
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, Oilthigh na
Gàidhealtachd is nan Eilean
Goireasan airson na Gàidhlig air an Eadar-lìon
22 Giblein An Dr Pàdraig MacAoidh,
Oilthigh Chill-Rìmhinn
‘It was lovely to hear the Gaelic.’ Nàdur de, agus sgrìobhadh ann an Lockdown
20 Cèitean An Dr Silke Stroh, Oilthigh
Münster
Coimhearsnachd Waipu: Imreachd, fèin-aithne agus cuimhne thàr-nàiseanta bhon 19mh linn chun an latha an-diugh
17 Ògmhios Coinneamh Bhliadhnail / AGM

Tadhail air Comann Gàidhlig Ghlaschu

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Sgrùdadh air Bòrd na #Gàidhlig – Aithisg Oifigeil ri faighinn sa Ghàidhlig

Le Oifigear Gàidhlig

Chùm Comataidh Sgrùdadh Poblach agus Iar-reachdail na Pàrlamaid seisean fianais air 24 Sultain far an do ghabh iad fianais mu Aithisg Sgrùdaidh Bhòrd na Gàidhlig airson 2018/19. Tha eadar-theangachadh Gàidhlig de dh’Aithisg Oifigeil an t-seisein, anns an do ghabh a’ Chomataidh fianais bho Bhòrd na Gàidhlig agus bho Riaghaltas na h-Alba ri fhaighinn a-nis. Alasdair … Leugh an corr de Sgrùdadh air Bòrd na #Gàidhlig – Aithisg Oifigeil ri faighinn sa Ghàidhlig

Tadhail air Blog Pàrlamaid na h-Alba

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Plana Dì-charbonachaidh Rathaidean-iarainn na h-Alba ri fhaighinn sa Ghàidhlig #gàidhlig

Le alasdairmaccaluim

Dh’aithris mi an seo bho chionn ghoirid gu bheil Còmdhail Alba air plana fhoillseachadh mu dhì-charbonachdadh (decarbonising) lìonra rèile na h-Alba.

Tha am plana àrd-amasach seo ag amas air lìonra rèile na h-Alba a dhì-charbonachadh ro 2035. Thèid cha mhòr a h-uile loidhne ann an Alba a dhealanachadh agus thèid an còrr a ruith le trèanaichean haidridein no bataraidh.

Tha Còmhdhail Alba a-nis air tionndadh Gàidhlig fhoillseachadh den phlana gnìomh. Ma tha ùidh agad ann an rathaidean-iarainn agus Gàidhlig agad, mholainn gun toir thu sùil air!

Agus ma tha thu deidheil air trèanaichean dìosail, mholainn gun tog thu tòrr mòr dealbhan an-dràsta oir bidh iad a cheart cho tearc ri trèanaichean smùid an Alba taobh a-staigh beagan is 10 bliadhna!

Clas 156, Mòrar
Trèana diosail air Loidhne na Gàidhealtachd an Iar.
Bidh trèanaichean haidridean ann nan àite taobh a-staigh 15 bliadhna

Alasdair


Tadhail air Trèanaichean, tramaichean is tràilidhean

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Island Gaelic Conversations

Le Gordon Wells

Is there more to Gaelic development than a talking point for academic debate or social media clickbait? How can island voices be heard in discussions and decisions about the language they speak? The “Gaelic Crisis” book has stimulated a re-appraisal of the current situation, and makes suggestions for a new way forward.

A series of “GAELIC CONVERSATIONS – CÒMHRAIDHEAN GÀIDHLIG” is proposed around the islands.

“Alasdair Allan MSP is working with the authors of the study from the Soillse research team based at the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) and a cross-party group of MSPs and researchers including Kate Forbes MSP, Michael Russell MSP, Donald Cameron MSP, Rhoda Grant MSP, John Finnie MSP and Dr Michael Foxley.

…..

As well as discussions about Gaelic usage in the home and community, the meetings will also gauge opinion on whether such ideas in the report such as a Gaelic community cooperative – Urras na Gàidhlig – could be an appropriate structure to coordinate and drive forward local development actions under the direct control of the Gaelic-speaking community.”

You can register to attend here. Written submissions are also welcomed.


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