More young people are wanting to learn Gaelic, and that couldn't have happened at a better time, Nova Scotia's Office of Gaelic Affairs says. The province has awarded nine community groups $40,000 to ...

The 2011 Canadian census reported 7,195 speakers of “Gaelic languages” in Canada which includes not only Gaelic but Irish, Welsh and Breton as well. It is a miniscule percentage in a population close ...

A new project organized by the Highland Village Museum in Iona, N.S., aims to find out what role the Gaelic language and culture plays in the lives of Nova Scotians today. The research involves ...

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 ...

I am a 58 year old Scot living in England and have only recently discovered the learning Gaelic site on the Beag air Bheag site on the BBC's Radio Alba. I now wonder why I waited so long before ...

Atlantic Canadians all know it: the quick affirmative inhale and nod. It's a speedy way to indicate you agree to something — but many people might not realize it has its roots in the Gaelic language.

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

Brian Quail writes: "The injustice done to the Scottish Gaelic community, whose language and culture were once legally proscribed and brutally oppressed, cannot simply be brushed aside. Justice ...

A book placing Gaelic at the forefront of Uist’s archaeological heritage has been revealed. ‘Uist Unearthed’ offers readers ...

Community members are hoping that people involved in a millennium project at Borgie Forest might be keen to join a 25th ...

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 ...