(CNN) — Gaelic-speaking communities in Scotland are in crisis and the language could die out within 10 years, according to a new study. A team of experts from the University of the Highlands and ...

The number of people using Gaelic has increased across Scotland despite a decline in the language's heartland, according to the latest census data. Experts say the increase in Gaelic medium education ...

Kate Forbes, a Scottish Nationalist Party (SNP) politician who speaks the language, has proposed a scheme that would potentially develop Gaelic-speaking housing estates to preserve the language.

COLONIE – Their eyes were smiling to match the laughter as the students dove into their lesson of Irish Gaelic while a faint skirl of bagpipes sounded another class down the hall. What began as two ...

South Ayrshire Council aims to promote Gaelic in schools, offer opportunities for staff to learn the language, and ensure ...

ALL over Scotland you can find standing stones carved with symbols that no one understands any more, telling stories everyone has forgotten. No one says that’s a reason to tear them down — they are ...

It’s been 125 years since the formation of the Conradh na Gaeilge, the revival of Irish Gaelic, and to celebrate, Irish Fest organizers are making the language a special focus at the festival. Irish ...

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"The Island", or "An t-Eilean" in Gaelic, is not the first detective series set in the Scottish isles (think "Shetland") but will pick up plenty of attention because it is the first with a large ...