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Speak Gaelic learning initiative will launch in September It is a language which researchers say is in danger of dying out by the end of the decade unless urgent action is taken for Gaelic to avert a crisis. In a study by academics at the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) and Soillse, a multi-institutional research collaboration, 18 per cent of 16 to 18-year-olds on the Western Isles said both their parents are fluent in Gaelic, just 5.1% said they always or mainly speak the language at home. And from last year pupils starting school in the Western Isles will automatically b...
SpeakGaelic will launch from September 2021 with a course, a dedicated on-demand learning website and complementary programming across BBC ALBA.
| Updated: 13:24, 09 February 2021 Get the Inverness Courier sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the day's newspaper Speak Gaelic will be an innovative new approach to teaching, learning and engaging with the language. A new, wide-ranging, multi-faceted learning brand has been announced, offering the most comprehensive approach to learning Scottish Gaelic in a generation. SpeakGaelic will launch from September 2021 with a course, a dedicated on-demand learning website and complementary programming across BBC ALBA platforms, including BBC ALBA YouTube, ensu...
Skye distiller Torabhaig auctioning two rare bottles of its first whisky Scottish distillery Torabhaig is preparing to auction two rare signed bottles of its first single malt ahead of its general release in February. Included in the auction are a single cask bottle from the Torabhaig Family Reserve - which would not otherwise be available to purchase - and a bottle of the new Legacy Series 2017 peated single malt, the distillery's first expression. Each bottle has been signed by all nine Torabhaig distillers. The auction will start on 31 January on Whisky Auction with all proceeds going ...