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The British writer Kenan Malik describes After Virtue as a “brilliant, bleak, frustrating and above all provocative” work, ...
BBC ALBA is helping little ones wind down with a new season of Stòiridh, its much-loved Gaelic bedtime story series with the help of some familiar Scottish personalities.
In addition to Faclair na Gàidhlig, other organisations that will benefit from funding include the National Association of Scottish Gaelic Arts Youth Tuition Festivals, the Gaelic Book Council, and ...
An online dictionary has rediscovered lost Gaelic phrases and words. The meanings of the long-forgotten expressions have also been revealed. Faclair na Gàidhlig seeks to provide a better ...
A tranquil island home has reopened to visitors after shutting its doors for nine years as essential restoration work was ...
In addition to Faclair na Gàidhlig, other organisations that will benefit from funding include the National Association of Scottish Gaelic Arts Youth Tuition Festivals, the Gaelic Book Council ...
Two new books give a multi-hued portrait of Seamus Heaney as he pursued a late-20th-century vocation as a public advocate of ...
A secluded bothy on a Scottish island could be the perfect summer retreat. As we enter June, it's the perfect time to explore the stunning Scottish countryside. While hiking is a fantastic way to take ...
The Penn-Mar Irish Festival returns Saturday with a new layout as the festival moves to Pheasant Run Greenhouse & Garden Center near Glen Rock.
The Scotsman has been proud to cover the Edinburgh festivals since they began in 1947, and as the festivals have grown, our coverage has grown too. We are not aware of any other daily newspaper, ...
As a writer, Jacob can be equally tender and ruthless. On Liquid Gold 25, named after a brand of poppers, they tackle the ...