Bha tòrr a’ dol anns an sgoil airson Seachdain na Gàidhlig a chomharrachadh am bliadhna.
There was lots going on to mark this year’s Seachdain na Gàidhlig in February.
Ghabh sgoilearan S1 pàirt anns an fharpais nàiseanta airson lèine-t Ghàidhlig a dhealbh.
S1 pupils took part in the national competition to design a t-shirt to commemorate Seachdain na Gàidhlig.
Taing mhòr do Sharon NicRuairidh, DYW, airson nan tachartasan a leanas a chur air dòigh airson Seachdain na Gàidhlig.
We are grateful to Sharon MacRury, DYW, for organising the following events for Seachdain na Gàidhlig.
Stòrlann
Thàinig Màiri NicRisnidh dhan sgoil a bhruidhinn ri sgoilearan S3 mun obair aice aig Stòrlann.
Mairi MacRitchie came to speak to S3 pupils about her work at the Gaelic company Stòrlann.
Ceòlas
Thàinig Dòmhnall MacEanraig a-staigh a bhruidhinn ri S1 Gàidhlig agus S1 Luchd- ionnsachaidh mu dheidhinn Ceòlas. Rinn e bùth-obrach còmhla ri sgoilearan far an robh aca ri program rèidio a chuir ri chèile. Taghaidh Dòmhnall na prògraman as fheàrr agus thèid iad a-mach air Rèidio Cheòlais.
Donald Henderson from Ceòlas led a media workshop with S1 Gàidhlig and S1 Learners. Pupils worked in groups to put together their own radio programme. Donald will pick the winning format from each class and it will be developed into a real radio programme on Radio Cheòlais.
Taigh Chearsabhagh
Thàinig Susannah Bolton, neach-ealain, a tha ag obair aig Taigh Chearsabhagh, a bhruidhinn ri S2 Gàidhlig mu dheidhinn nan cothroman a tha an lùib nan ealain Ghàidhlig.
Susannah Bolton came to speak to S2 Gàidhlig about her work at Taigh Chearsabhagh and about opportunities in the Gaelic arts sector.
Tha sinn taingeil do Mhairi Anna Chaimbeil, Comunn na Gàidhlig, airson nan tachartasan a leanas a chur air dòigh airson Seachdain na Gàidhlig.
We are grateful to Mary Ann Campbell, Comunn na Gàidhlig, for organising the following events to mark Seachdain na Gàidhlig.
Mastermind
Bha aig sgoilearan S2 Gàidhlig ri bruidhinn mu dheidhinn cuspair sònraichte ann an Gàidhlig airson mionaid. Shoirbhich Alec MacEanraig san fharpais seo. Meal do naidheachd, Alec!
S2 Gàidhlig pupils took part in a Gaelic Mastermind contest where they had to speak for a minute about their specialist subject. Well done, Alec Henderson who won this competition!
Bingo
Bhuannaich Katie NicDhòmhnaill Bingo Gàidhlig ann an clas S2 Luchd-ionnsachaidh.
Katie MacDonald won the Gaelic Bingo in the S2 Learners class. Well done, Katie!
Oisean na Gàidhlig
Aig àm-bìdhe air Diardaoin 27 An Gearran, bha cothrom aig sgoilearan agus luchd- obrach tighinn còmhla airson cupa tì agus beagan Gàidhlig a bhruidhinn.
At lunchtime on Thursday 27 February, Mary Ann hosted Oisean na Gàidhlig in the HE department. This was an informal event where pupils and members of staff could meet to practise some Gaelic over a cup of tea.
CnaG@40
Air Diardaoin 27 An Gearran, fhuair sgoilearan a tha a’ dèanamh Gàidhlig aig Àrd-ìre cothrom a bhith an làthair air-loidhne aig a’ cho-labhairt chudromach CnaG@40 a bha a’ comharrachadh 40 bliadhna bho thòisich am buidheann leasachaidh Comunn na Gàidhlig. Dh’èist sgoilearan ris an taisbeanadh aig ceannard ChnaG, Dòmhnall MacNèill mu na dòighean ùra a tha fa-near dhaibh gus an òigridh a bhrosnachadh a thaobh Gàidhlig.
On Thursday 27 February, Higher Gàidhlig pupils virtually attended part of the CnaG@40 conference which was being held in Stornoway to mark 40 years since the inception of Comunn na Gàidhlig (CnaG). Pupils listened to the presentation of the CEO of CnaG, Donald MacNeill, who spoke about bold new ideas to engage young people with regard to speaking Gaelic.
