Cumaibh 14mh–16mh Iuchar 2026 airson Rannsachadh na Gàidhlig aig Oilthigh Ghlaschu. Gairm phàipearan & fiosrachadh clàraidh uile ri thighinn. Hold 14th–16th July 2026 for the Rannsachadh na Gàidhlig conference at the University of Glasgow. Call for Papers & Registration information all to follow.

New publication based on the ERSKINE Project: the article ‘Irish Content and Contributors in Ruaraidh Erskine’s Gaelic Magazines’ has just been published in the Journal of Irish and Scottish Studies 12:1 (2025).

How time flies! Excited to say that IIssue 30 of #RoSC is now with our typesetter and out soon so... we're open for submissions to issue 31. Please share and submit 😊 All you need is at: journals.ed.ac.uk/rosc

Gaelic in the gallery | Gàidhlig anns a' Ghailearaidh National Galleries of Scotland booklet prepared by pupils at Edinburgh's Gaelic primary school, Bun-sgoil Taobh na Pàirce www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-arti...

Join us online today - Wed. 10 September, 3pm (EDT) / 8pm (UK) for 'Gaelic in Scotland, Gaelic in Canada: Challenges, Prospects, Connections’ delivered by Prof. Robert Dunbar, @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social Free Tickets: www.eventbrite.ca/e/1582259584... #Gaelic #GaelicLanguage #Scotland #Canada

Cothrom a bhith ag obair còmhla rinn aig Oilthigh Ghlaschu mar Manaidsear Leasachaidh na Gàidhlig

👀 Project: “Alistair Cameron - Roadman to Academic” Cothrom Obrach - Oifigear Dualchas Gàidhlig, Ionad Achadh na Creige, An t-Òban. Gaelic Heritage Officer wanted to catalogue and explore an archive of writings by the late Alistair Cameron. Details: www.therockfieldcentre.org.uk/current-vaca...

A’ dèanamh obair deasachaidh an-dràsta còmhla ri @siminnes.bsky.social airson‬ Aiste 8 a bhios air-loidhne ro dheireadh na bliadhna. Bidh fàilte ro artagailean son Aiste 9 ro dheireadh a’ Ghearrain 2026. Agus mura faca tu Aiste 7 fhathast ... clog.glasgow.ac.uk/ojs/index.ph...

As the first Gaelic writer to become Scotland’s National Poet, Pàdraig MacAoidh/Peter Mackay is acutely aware of the responsibility he’s taken on. Ahead of his three Book Festival events, our new Makar tells Allan Radcliffe that he’s also keen to simply have fun with words list.co.uk/news/peter-m...

The next blog from Comunn Eachdraidh Nis is on our website! This time they tell us about their project cataloguing and digitising the archive with the aim of making the collection more accessible. Find out more via our website: www.scottisharchives.org.uk/community-ar...

Thig a dh’obair còmhla rinn! Tha Faclair na Gàidhlig a’ sireadh Oifigear Conaltraidh: www.obraichean.co.uk/job/faclair-... Le taic bho @bordnagaidhlig.bsky.social

'Diasporic documents from the Gaelic Atlantic' - a one-day, in-person workshop at the University of Edinburgh on 5 September. Tuilleadh fiosrachaidh | More information 👇

A bheil ùidh agaibh ann am foillseachadh, agus Gàidhlig fhileanta agaibh? Tha sinn a' maoineachadh sgoilearachd airson a’ chùrsa MLitt Foghlam Foillseachaidh aig Oilthigh Shruighlea, airson cùrsa 2025-26 (a’ tòiseachadh san t-Sultain 2025). Cuiribh a-steach ro 11 Lùnastal 2025: bit.ly/sgoilearachd

One day to go! Online tickets here 👉 www.eventbrite.com/e/interrogat...

**Deadline tomorrow!** A reminder of this opportunity at @uofglasgow.bsky.social for a Research & Teaching post in #CelticStudies, lasting almost 3 years.

..suppose we've waited long enough to show you this ABSOLUTELY TOP SECRET SPECIAL ISSUE (2025) CONTENTS page.

“…on one occasion the Highland Queen was berthed by the master and a boy, the rest of the crew being quite incapable…” #Scots & #Gaelic: steamships, “steaming”, drunkenness & “smùid” – Donald Meek on going doon the watter, & early Scottish booze-cruising meekwrite.blogspot.com/2013/04/mari...

New blog post: "Smùid". If you like Gàidhlig, the Clyde, Romanticism, steam carriages, bad poetry, and Felix Mendelssohn's snarky travelling companion then you might enjoy this. If you like some of them but not all then you probably won't, but give it a go anyway. new-cleckit.dominie.scot/smuid/

Students missing avge of 10 days per session due to menstrual symptoms (↑ 19 day for those with diagnosed conditions). ‘70% unable to concentrate on studies or assessments because of period pain, while 45% cite heavy menstrual bleeding as a factor.’ 'under-supported' is an understatement!

Thig a dh’obair còmhla rinn! Tha Faclair na Gàidhlig a’ sireadh Neach-deasaichidh: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNW576/e... Le taic bho @bordnagaidhlig.bsky.social agus Comhairle Maoineachaidh na h-Alba.

@rte.ie have some great history blogs, including this one by James Hunter @uhihistory.bsky.social on hunger in the Scottish Highlands and how the events of the 1840s differed from Ireland. #genealogy #FamilyHistory www.rte.ie/history/the-...

Tickets now available for Interrogating the Napier Commission, with papers spanning everything from modern legacies to specific localities. To join us in person 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1434560461...

Feannagan, starragan, ròcaisean, faoileagan. Tha bloga ùr air an làrach-lìn againn: faclair.ac.uk/blog/370/gd We’re looking at words meaning ‘crows’, ‘rooks’ and ‘gulls’ in Gaelic.

Ceisteachan goirid aig Bòrd na Gàidhlig mu chleachdadh thar na bliadhna a dh'fhalbh Fosgailte airson ⏳24 UAIR A THÌDE⏳ a-mhàin agus thèid a dhùnadh aig 12f a-màireach, Diardaoin, 26.06.25! Cuir freagairt a-steach an seo📲👇 bit.ly/Ceisteachan2...

Pròiseact Ùr Gàidhlig A’ togail air pròiseactan a thàinig roimhe, tha LEACAN 2 a’ dol a thoirt seachad barrachd stiùiridh air cùisean gràmair is litreachaidh sa Ghàidhlig far a bheil mì-chinnt. (3/5)

Are you up-to-date with our A Year in the Life of a Community Archive project following Comunn Eachdraudh Nis? The latest blog highlights their event with National Museums Scotland which explored overlooked Gaelic history in collections. Read the blogs: www.scottisharchives.org.uk/community-ar...

Cuimhnichibh gum bi Simon Taylor a' gabhail òraidean Rhind 2025 an t-seachdain seo fhèin (20-22 an Òghmhios). Tha tiogaidean airson a bhith ag èisteachd air-loidhne fhathast rim faotainn! Geibh sibh clàr nan òraidean agus fios mu tiogaidean an seo: buff.ly/ST9bxJj #AinmÀite #Placenames

Oifigear Measaidh is Fiosrachaidh na Gàidhlig, Steòrnabhagh / Gaelic Evaluation & Information Officer, Stornoway, closing 9/6: myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/com... #gaelic #gaelicjobs #stornoway #westernisles

Looks like an excellent conference (hybrid) on the landmark 1883 Napier Commission coming up next month @uofglasgow.bsky.social

Gaelic writers and Gaelic literature in Edinburgh Join Dr Michel Byrne as he explores how Gaelic writers have perceived Edinburgh and assesses the city's impact on Gaelic literature 14.6.25, 2pm NLS, George IV Bridge In Gaelic, with simultaneous interpretation into English www.nls.uk/whats-on/gae...

#Gàidhlig #ScottishGaelic www.scotsman.com/heritage-and...

Glasgow’s latest mural, located at 1198 Govan Road, depicts and honours Mary Barbour who brought together tenants from Govan and Partick to campaign for rent freezes during the First World War. Designed by artist Jeks and commissioned by SWG3’s Yardworks GRID and the LHA.

Rhind Lectures 2025: Scotland’s Place-names Simon Taylor will give six lectures about Scottish place-names on 20-22 June. You can attend the lectures in person in Edinburgh or online. Please find the lecture schedule and ticket information here: buff.ly/wvrIrGY #AinmÀite #Placenames

Next week at the Barbados Museum and Historical Society (and on zoom), speaking on a Scottish #Gaelic poet and writer active in the #Caribbean in the early 1800s, but mostly about three generations of #Bajan women in his family, from the 18th to the 20th century!

📣New Blog! Who were the women poets, scholars, editors, and translators shaping Ruaraidh Erskine’s Gaelic magazines? 🖋️Find out in a new blog from @poncarova.bsky.social 📚 Read now: womenshistoryscotland.org/2025/04/21/w... #WomensHistory #ScotHist #Herstory #GaelicCulture #womenmakehistory

🌳 JOB OPPORTUNITY | HERITAGE AND GAELIC DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 🗣 Are you a #Gaelic speaker and have a passion for collaborating with others to celebrate our rich heritage? ✨ Salary: £29,996 - £34,133 ✨ 35 hours p/w ✨ Apply by Monday 28 April Full details 👉 treesforlife.org.uk/about-us/wor...

TONIGHT Interactive workshop: Iona’s place-names, songs and more Location: Iona Village Hall Time: 7pm

On 23 May I'm running an archives hackathon on doing global history through the estate archive of the earls and dukes of Argyll, held at Inveraray Castle. It's open to doctoral researchers based at any Scottish institution. Details here! Transport provided. tockify.com/sgsah/detail...

Complete Again: The Song Collection of Rev. Donald MacNicol 2 April, free online Dr Ulrike Hogg will speak (in English) about the recently re-united manuscripts of the 18th-century collector Rev. Donald MacNicol. More information & sign-up for Zoom details at www.smo.uhi.ac.uk/seiminear-ra...

3 in 4 universities expected to be running deficits by September and redundancies mounting. Nobody is doing anything about it, but OfS has hired 10 extra people to catalogue how bad it all is. So there is that. www.ft.com/content/b512...

Exploring Iona’s Place-Names and launch of online resource Where: #Iona Village Hall When: 31 March 7pm **ALL WELCOME** More info: iona-placenames.glasgow.ac.uk/rannsachadh-... #placenames

#NameoftheMonth Cladh nan Druineach: could this name mean 'burial ground of the embroideresses'? Read more: iona-placenames.glasgow.ac.uk/names-of-the... #InternationalWomensDay

Excellent news - all 41 volumes of the journal Scottish Studies (1957-2025) are now available online at open.journals.ed.ac.uk/ScottishStud... A hugely valuable resource for Scottish ethnology, history, geography, archaeology, onomastics and languages. There is also an Index to the first 40 volumes

Tha Comhairle nan Leabhraichean a' sireadh Oifigear Litreachais agus Foillseachaidh ùr

Bhruidhinn deasaiche ùr STEALL, Tòmas MacAilpein, mun iris beò air Naoi gu Deich an-diugh. 🗣️📻 Cluinnidh tu an còmhradh bho 20.10 air BBC Sounds an seo: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

Dualchas Màiri Mhòr nan Òran / Màiri Mhòr nan Òran’s Legacy 1 March, Eden Court, Inverness – free Dràma stèidhte air beatha agus òrain na bana-bhàird Màiri Nic a’ Phearsain (1821–1898) Drama-documentary based on the life & songs of poet Mary MacPherson (1821–1898) eden-court.co.uk/event/mairi-...

Bidh an clàs againn bhon Cùrsa Bogaidh aig Oilthigh Ghlaschu air an telly a-nochd, air An Là, 8f. Pìos mu dheidhinn Gàidheil òga aig a bheil #Gàidhlig, agus agallamh le mo charaid Tanith, fhad 's a tha sinn uile a' seinn anns an t-seòmar-clàs againn! Tha an sgeul aig www.bbc.co.uk/naidheachdan...

Thig a chèilidh oirnn agus sinn a' comharrachadh Seachdain na Gàidhlig le tachartas sònraichte! Coinnich ri àrc-eòlaichean, taibhsean agus Lochlannaich, agus ionnsaich mu dheidhinn obair nan àrc-eòlaichean anns an àite sònraichte, eachdraidheil seo!

Tha UofG, ann an com-pàirteachas le @glasgowcc.bsky.social, air làrach digiteach Gaelic Connect fhoillseachadh, a' ceangal coimhearsnachd #Gàidhlig Ghlaschu. Faigh cèilidhean, buidhnean ionnsachaidh & barrachd aig bàrr do mheòir. @sngaidhlig.bsky.social @uofgartshums.bsky.social