Over the next nine days, the Royal National Mòd is taking place in the west Highlands. The event will bring together competitors and visitors for what is described as the world's largest event ...

(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 ...

Gaelic in Scotland is in a "perilous state" and more needs to be done to "urgently support" language speakers, a Holyrood committee has warned. The Scottish government has introduced the Scottish ...

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 ...

Gaelic-speaking island communities could vanish within 10 years unless language policies are changed dramatically, according to a new study. Researchers said daily use of Gaelic was too low in its ...

"Outlander" stars Caitroina Balfe and Sam Heughan utilize a dialect coach to perfect the Gaelic language for the series. Starz The producers of “Outlander” are all about making the show as authentic ...

A free online language learning service with more than 300 million users will launch its Scottish Gaelic course on St Andrew’s Day. Duolingo was launched in 2011 and now has more than 90 languages on ...

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.

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 ...

The Western Isles is the council area with the most Gaelic speakers in Scotland Scottish local authorities could get new powers to promote Gaelic The Scottish government is expected to publish a new ...

I am not surprised by the passionate defences of Gaelic as our language (Letters, The Herald, October 7). Interestingly, the letters were all in English. The issue seems to be much broader than ...

An t-Eilean, which means 'The Island' in English, is the BBC's inaugural high-end Gaelic language drama series. Set amidst the scenic Western Isles of Scotland, the forthcoming mystery series boasts a ...