Lèirmheasan Reviews

Gaelic music made a strong representation at the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2009 as the DG One Centre in Dumfries experienced this folkies-in-best-bib-and-tucker occasion for the first time on Saturday, November 28...

‘Seinn Thu Fhèin’ (‘Sing Yourself’) is a fantastic DVD for all levels of fluency in Gaelic or none at all! The DVD is an excellent idea, taking a mainstream method of entertainment and introducing it to Gaelic. ‘Seinn Thu Fhèin’ is A GAELIC KAROKE DVD!!!

The featured songs are all extremely well known in the realm of Gaelic...a great pick for those who know the songs and for those who…

The Dingwall Gaelic Choir has won the premier choral competition at the Royal National Mod for the second year running with only one point separating themselves and the Glasgow Gaelic Musical Association. There was high praise from the adjudicators for the level of Gaelic in all of the choirs, and Dingwall gained the highest marks for music as part of their winning score.

The Mòd is on its way to world domination! Read this exclusive article straight from the Mòd detailing just how big the Mod is getting and what attracts people from all over the world to this fantastic festival celebrating our national language...

Keep up-to-date with all the latest from the Royal National Mod 2009 in Oban! An exciting day for the future greats! Find out more from our Mòd correspondent, Alasdair Campbell....

Fiona Mackenzie and Irvin Duguid have recently teamed up, launching their own publishing company, MacDug Music Ltd. With 2009 bringing us the year of the Homecoming, Fiona and Irvin have their fingers well and truly on the pulse of Scottish heritage and culture. The pair have brought out a new Album, ‘Deagh Dheis Aodaich’ (A Good Suit of clothes) – Songs of the Emigrant Gael. The CD was…

This year Glasgow’s West End Festival got a taste of Gaelic! mygaelic.com went to the West End Festival to hold its first ever music event...in style!

Have a look at what Joy Dunlop thought of the first album from Catriona Watt, Young Traditional Musician of the Year 2007

Oran ùr do Mhuile, marks the 70th anniversary of the local Mull Mòd is a wonderful collection of new songs. Have a look at what mygaelic.com thought of it.......

Review of Maeve Mackinnon @ Leith Folk Club

(with Duncan Lyall and Innes Watson)

10.02.09