Tag: Gaelic

Possible head teacher at all-Gaelic school can’t speak the language

A FLAGSHIP gaelic school is set to appoint a new headteacher – who is from Sweden and does not speak gaelic. Angry parents have criticised...

Gaelic signs to appear on routes across the country

GAELIC road signs are to appear on routes across the country under new plans being drawn up by the Scottish Government. Dual-language signs for towns...

£10,000 to support the Gaelic language announced as Royal National Mòd kicks off

SCOTLAND’S biggest celebration of the Gaelic language, the Royal National Mòd,  has kicked off in the Western Isles. Minister for Gaelic Alasdair Allan spoke at the...

Cost of building Gaelic school soars

By Neil Pooran THE cost of creating a school for Gaelic speakers in Edinburgh has rocketed by more than £1.5m to £3.5m, it emerged today. The...

BBC Alba costs £150 per viewer

By Cara Sulieman BBC SCOTLAND has spent a whopping £30 million pounds on their Gaelic language channel, without knowing exactly how many people are watching. BBC...

Gaelic Facebook “waste of money”

By Rory Reynolds A GOVERNMENT-backed ‘Gaelic Facebook’ that received £250,000 in taxpayers cash has attracted just 1,500 members. MyGaelic.com, a social networking site launched by culture...

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