Day: 17/10/2017

One of the most popular Scottish characters of all time has now had his adventures translated into Gaelic Oor Wullie – or Uilleam Againne as he will be know in Gaelic has a  book launched today at the Royal National Mod in Fort William. The young rascal, who has immortalised catchphrases such as Jings, Crivvens […]

 The Royal National Mòd (Am Mòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail) continues today (Tuesday 17 October) as children’s competitions ramp up to their grand finale.  Contests will take places across singing, poetry, reading and storytelling, with the coveted Traditional Silver Medals being handed out.   New to this year’s competition is the Charlie MacColl Memorial trophy. Charlie was chairman […]

  The Royal National Mòd (Am Mòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail) in Lochaber continues today  as the Children’s competitions heat up. Day four at Scotland’s biggest Gaelic Cultural Festival sees thirty competitions takes places across poetry, drama, song and music, for young Gaels aged 5-19.   In the Fringe, workshops to help parents teach their children to […]