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River City star launches Gaelic short film competition

7th July 2008

FilmG, the Gaelic short film competition was launched on Friday 27 June by actor Tony Kearney, star of River City. The launch took place at the Grosvenor Cinema in Glasgow.

Gaelic on board 2008

1st July 2008

The highly successful "Gàidhlig air a’ Bhàta” (Gaelic on Board) project is back again this year and is working alongside The Gaelic Rings initiative.

Minister Visits Gaelic Drama Summer School

7th July 2008

The Minister for Europe, External Affairs and Culture, Linda Fabiani, this week visited a new initiative aimed at offering young Gaelic speakers an opportunity to learn professional theatre skills.

Get Creative! Capture the sunrise!

10th July 2008

Sunrise Not Secular are holding a competition to win a copy of their brand new EP!

Alba for rugby

22nd July 2008

After the successful attempt to get the Gaelic word for Scotland 'Alba' onto the Scottish National Football shirts, a new petition has been launched to do the same for Rugby.

New CD - "Dhachaigh"

18th July 2008

An Lanntair and the Hebridean Celtic Festival are delighted to announce the launch of their new CD “Dhachaigh!” which celebrates the poetry and song of the late Lewis Bard, Murdo Macfarlane.

Youth Gathering

21st July 2008

Part of Nova Scotia's Gathering of the Gaels

MG ALBA: VIEWERS PANEL

24th July 2008

HAVE YOUR SAY ON THE NEW GAELIC CHANNEL

Star-studded Line-ups for Falkirk Mod 2008

24th July 2008

As part of Falkirk Mod 2008 preparations, the local Mod Committee are delighted to announce that they will be presenting two fabulous concerts in the lead up to the Royal National Mod in October.

FilmG takes to the road in search of new talent

25th July 2008

FilmG – the Gaelic Short Film Competition – will be taking to the road this week to round up the Highlands and Islands’ budding filmmakers, and steer them towards making something of themselves.

MG Alba sponsor Challenge Cup

30th July 2008

MG ALBA is to sponsor the Scottish Football League Challenge Cup 2008.

Ceòlas visit to Feile Iorras

31st July 2008

Ceòlas has just returned from a visit to Feile Iorras in Co. Mayo in Ireland thanks to the support of Iomairt Cholm Cille. The group who performed were Gillebride MacMillan, Robert Gilles, Amy MacAulay and Alana MacInnes.

Runrig announce Homecoming Concert

28th July 2008

Scotland’s premier Celtic rock band, Runrig, have announced that they will play live in the magnificent parklands of Scone Palace on 29th August 2009, as part of the Homecoming Scotland celebrations.