MORE people have logged on to learn Gaelic on a free app than the number of actual speakers. More than 60,600 punters signed up in just two days for Duolingo’s course in the dialect after it was ...

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Reports reveal that Scottish Gaelic, Welsh and Irish will – for the first time – feature in a royal coronation with King Charles III. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can ...

The Scottish government has given £2m funding for an online Gaelic dictionary that could take 30 years to complete. Work has already begun collecting source material for a digital archive containing ...

The ancient Scottish language is wrestling with new and old identities. By Rachel Ashcroft The Hebridean Baker has more than 243,000 TikTok followers. Among his recipe clips are videos of Scottish ...

Scottish Gaelic has been spoken as an indigenous language in Scotland for thousands of years, and it is as different from ...

I went on my first visit to the Western Isles last week. As someone learning Welsh, I was appalled by the lack of prominence given to the language. I agree with the comments made by those who suggest ...

Scottish Gaelic was used instead of Welsh signage in a mid-Wales Co-op. Shoppers were surprised to notice the cards section ...

Finding the value in an ancient way of speaking. The feeling of walking barefoot across a beach in summer and the sun-warmed sand chafing my toes takes me the length of this sentence to describe. My ...

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Last night’s Scottish Gaelic Awards saw a celebration of the nation’s most outstanding contributors to Gaelic language and culture. The awards, in partnership with title sponsor Bòrd na Gàidhlig, were ...