Tag: Gaelic

Yet another successful #Gaelic @CrowdfunderUK project, but still time to pledge #SaveDalriadaGaelic

August 22, 2015

As first reported over a month ago, Àdhamh O’ Broin set out on a challenge to raise the funds which would put his life’s work of preserving Argyll Gaelic into action, and today this challenge was met. this said, pledges can still be made up until 11.25pm on the 31st August. The challenge set is considerably massive! … More Yet another successful #Gaelic @CrowdfunderUK project, but still time to pledge #SaveDalriadaGaelic

A History and Timeline of Scottish Gaelic Podcasting – Pictograph and Essay #Gaelic #Podcasting #History

August 17, 2015

Following his attendance at the Scottish Podcasting Meetup held on Saturday 15th August at CitizenM, Seumaidh was motivated to put this short history together. The meetup was hosted by Mike Russell ofMusic Radio Creative and powered by the New Media Europe conference, a two-day conference on 12-13 September that is taking place in Manchester and aimed at podcasters, … More A History and Timeline of Scottish Gaelic Podcasting – Pictograph and Essay #Gaelic #Podcasting #History

#TheDress: So what colour is it really? #Canach #Buzzfeed #Dreasa #Dathan #Fasan #Gàidhlig

February 27, 2015

Meal do Naidheachd a Chaitlin! The promotor of Gàidhlig musical trio ‘Canach’ has got the Social Media world in a bit of a tizz today on BuzzFeed, and all over a photo of a dress that some people perceive as gold and others as blue and white. Great effort 🙂 Alternative view: Technology v Philosophy … More #TheDress: So what colour is it really? #Canach #Buzzfeed #Dreasa #Dathan #Fasan #Gàidhlig

Blog @CuileanCraicte: A 21st century business model for Gaelic publishing explained

December 3, 2014

Cuilean Craicte is a new Edinburgh-based Social Enterprise (Community Interest Company) and they are a fortnight away from completing their fundraising project with Crowdfunder which aims at getting more kids reading Gaelic out of school: Tha sinn a’ sireadh taic airson ‘Cuilean Craicte’ a stèidheachadh, club-leughaidh dha cloinn aois 7 gu 12 air a mhaoineachadh tro sgeama … More Blog @CuileanCraicte: A 21st century business model for Gaelic publishing explained

Mothballing of Bliadhna nan Òran

October 27, 2014

“Tha na duilleagan seo a-nise air an tasgadh agus cha tèid an ùrachadh tuilleadh. Leugh mu phoileasaidh tasglainn a’ BhBC. [http://www.bbc.co.uk/globalresources/mothballing/gd-GB]” A popular BBC website that documented the history of Scottish Gaelic songs and writers has disappeared from the Internet after an attempt to archive the site as a result apparently of the project coming … More Mothballing of Bliadhna nan Òran

Cofaidh is Craic san Dàmhair – Crowdfunded Gaelic Coffee Shop @CoffeeAndCraic opening soon

September 2, 2014

[English summary below] A bheil cuimhne agaibh air Cofaidh is Craic? Uill, mu dheireadh thall, bidh na dorsan aca a’ fosgladh ann am Baile Fhinnie Ghlaschu, anns an Dàmhair.  Bha dùil aig ceannard an gnìomhachais, Sarah Bolland, gum biodh Coffee and Craic a’ fosgladh bliadhna air ais ach cha d’fhuair i maoineachadh gu leòr gus sin a dhèanamh. … More Cofaidh is Craic san Dàmhair – Crowdfunded Gaelic Coffee Shop @CoffeeAndCraic opening soon