A new website for people interested in Gaelic teaching was launched at the Scottish Learning Festival at the SECC in Glasgow today, 24 September 2008.
www.gaelicteaching.com is part of Bòrd na Gàidhlig’s commitment to education and the recruitment of Gaelic teachers and will provide information on Gaelic education, teacher training, learning Gaelic, funding opportunities, interesting case studies and useful links to a range of education sites.
BBC ALBA, the new Gaelic television channel goes live tonight. Today (Friday) Gaelic school children launched the final 12 hour countdown to the moment that is being hailed as a milestone in Scottish broadcasting. 19 September 2008
Gaelic development body Bòrd na Gàidhlig (BnG) is to use £150,000 of its Scottish Government funding on a Challenge Fund to support projects promoting the use of Gaelic in communities.
Students and employers across Scotland are hailing the success of this year’s Comunn na Gàidhlig (CnaG) Work Placement schemes, giving young Scottish Gaels the opportunity to develop careers in Gaelic. 12 September 2008
Pròiseact nan Ealan are delighted to announce that St Kilda: A European Opera has been nominated for two awards in the inaugural Scottish Events Awards organised by The Drum.
An Leabhar Mòr, The Great Book of Gaelic, is a major contemporary artwork, a 21st century ‘Book of Kells’, that brings together the work of more than 200 visual artists, poets and calligraphers from Scotland and Ireland.
25 August 2008
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