If you are thinking about purchasing the book, consider getting it from the folk who understand #Gaelic books better than anyone - Comhairle nan Leabhraichean Gaelic Books Council #Gàidhlig #grammar

Air mo dhoigh ghlàn! Delighted& honoured to now have a paper in Transactions of #Gaelic Society of Inverness, vol LXX1. “Stories Songs & starlings- The Macrae Sisters & Margaret Fay Shaw. John Lorne Campbell collected all of them in #Canna House until his death in 1996 #folklore

Remembering today the #NewYork City skyline of earlier times. Captured by #folklorist and photographer Margaret Fay Shaw when at music college there in the 1920’s The National Trust for Scotland Foundation USA

Intemperate and ill-informed anti-Gaelic rant by Andrew Marr heraldscotland.com/news/24608545.…

Important for anyone who intends to get the freight ferry on these dates

#Folklorist Margaret Fay Shaw captured these #Halloween  guisers , the Currie family, of North Glendale Isle of South Uist 1931. Read more of #Hebridean Halloween at nts.org.uk/stories/a-hebr…

Òraid Chanaigh 2024 Canna Lecture 2024 Tuesday 19th November, 18:00 50 George Square, Room G.06 Our own Dr Anja Gunderloch will speak on "The Gaelic Way(s) of Life in the Poetry of Donnchadh Bàn Macintyre"

“Solas’ the documentary I worked on about the life of Margaret Fay Shaw is being repeated this evening for any one who missed it . bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…. #Canna #Folklore TobarDualchais BBC ALBA

Seòrsa de 'Ro-ràdh' a sgrìobh mi airson a' ghràmair ùir airson cuairt-litir a' Chomuinn Ghàidhlig Ameireaganaich. A kind of retrospective foreword for the new #Gaelic #grammar. Published in the newsletter of the American Gaelic Society ACGA Gaelic academia.edu/126369689/A_re…

Pod-craolaidhean ùra mu phròiseact òrain is sgeulachdan na Fèinne le ar caraidean aig @TRACScot tracscotland.org/news-post/news…

Bliadhna Mhath Ùr! Bidh Òraid Chuimhneachaidh Iain MhicLeòid air Diardaoin 30d Faoilleach aig 7f san Seòmar Pròiseict, Oilthigh Dhùn Èideann, EH8 9JU. An asgaidh, fàilte romhaibh uile. An dòchas ur faicinn ann!

Seeing 'An t-Eilean' is being trumpeted as the first ever Gaelic 'high-end drama' here's a couple of reminders of previous dramas that must have been a bit 'low-end'!

Fascinating talk on #Soundwalks at UHI conference , CnocSoilleir @Ceolas by Duncan MacLeod #Machair

Preparing for my talk on “ Margaret Fay Shaw and the Rain Gauge” at UHI conference on Island Narratives- CnocSoilleir #SouthUist #Canna

The Islands Symposium has had a brilliant start today! With attendees and speakers joining from both Cnoc Soilleir in South Uist & across the world, the 2-day event has a busy programme focussing on kinship, place & the weather. See the programme here, bit.ly/3FVb2o4

Intriguing and thought provoking sessions at UHI Conference CnocSoilleir #SouthUist , with Dr Iain Robertson . While the sun shines ☀️ #HeritageHub

I lost my dear friend Magda Sagarzazu 5 years ago today. A more gentle, gracious & generous lady there never was. I was so privileged to be the bearer of the knowledge & stories of the Campbells, which she imparted to me. Eskerrik asko Magda #Canna #Basque whfp.com/2020/06/08/obi…

15/06/1935, John Lorne Campbell & Margaret Fay Shaw were married - read Margaret’s account of wedding in a letter I found which she wrote to her sister . here’s an excerpt from a letter I found . She gave her vows in #Gaelic Tha! nts.org.uk/stories/bride-… #Canna #folklore

For all our friends and family in the USA, a Happy #July4th ! Here is a memory of the Campbell’s celebrations by Ann Berthoff along with the Stars and Stripes which I raised every July 4th in #Canna House Garden . National Trust for Scotland #folklore

16 July 1944,Monty' or writer Compton Mackenzie great friend of the Campbells wrote postcard to John & Margaret thanking them forartichokes! Veg such as those would be in short supply in wartime. image of John & Compton together at Montys home Pradelles, France #Canna