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Information / Fiosrachadh
Get Involved in Seachdain na Gàidhlig (World Gaelic Week)
Seachdain na Gàidhlig is a week of celebration of Scottish Gaelic that takes place every year.
Why is Gaelic Important?
Learn more about why people think Gaelic is important as a language and as part of Scottish culture.
Scottish Gaelic & Irish
Scottish Gaelic and Irish Gaelic are often compared, but what are the similarities and differences?
Ailsa air… a’ cleachdadh Gàidhlig taobh a-muigh na sgoil
Ailsa from the Gaelic & Scots Languages Panel shares some quick tips on how to use Gaelic outside of school!
Scottish Gaelic History
A brief history of Gaelic in Scotland from the medieval ages to the present.
What is FilmG?
John from Young Scot shares his experience with FilmG and how it’s about more than just winning an award, read…
The Royal National Mòd
The Royal National Mòd is Scotland’s biggest celebration of Gaelic song, music, language and culture and takes place every year…
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@young.scot Do you know any English words that started in Gaelic? Let us know below! For more information related to Gaelic you can find out more at young.scot/Gaelic #Gaelic #Gàidhlig #ScottishWords #GaelicWords #Sporran #Galore #YoungScot ♬ Chill out lofi hip hop(912904) – osuga satoshi
@young.scot Here are 3 quick & useful phrases to keep in mind if you’re starting to learn Gaelic! For more resources and information related to Scottish Gaelic go to young.scot/Gaelic #YSGaelic #YoungScot #Gàidhlig #Cleachdi #Scotland #QuickPhrases #LanguageLearning ♬ Daily Bread – L.Dre
@young.scot Tha e a’ coimhead gun robh deagh àm aig @Alastair, @Sorley | Gaelic + Adventure agus @lauren aig na Sunday Mail Young Scot Awards! Éist airson fhaighinn a-mach dè bha iad a’ smaoineachadh a bha am pàirt as fheàrr! It looks like Alastair, Sorley and Lauren had a great time at the Sunday Mail Young Scot Awards! #YSAwards #Gaelic #Gàidhlig #Cleachdi #SundayMail #2023 ♬ original sound – Young Scot
@young.scot If you’ve never spoke Scottish Gaelic before these 3 phrases can help get you started! Do you know any other phrases that would help someone starting to learn? #Gaelic #Scottish #Scotland #Cleachdi #LearningLanguages #QuickPhrases #Fàilte ♬ Dialed In – Chris Alan Lee
Opportunities / Cothroman
Cleachdi Gaelic Events
Find Gaelic events that are taking place with the Cleachdi events page!
Gaelic Vocabulary / Briathrachas Gàidhlig
Gaelic Phrases – Introductory
Learn some Gaelic! This article covers introductory phrases such as asking for someone’s name and how they are doing.
LGBTQ+ Inclusive Terminology in Gaelic
Learn some inclusive wording to improve your Gaelic while also learning important words such as pronouns!
How to Start Learning Gaelic
Ever fancied learning Scottish Gaelic? There’s no time like the present. Check out our tips on getting started.
Election Vocabulary | Briathrachas Taghadh Pàrlamaid
Learn some Gaelic vocabulary to help you talk and read about the Scottish parliamentary election. Ionnsaich faclan Gàidhlig a chuidicheas…
Vocab: Exercise | Briathrachais: Eacarsaich
Learn 30 Gaelic words relating to Exercise. Seo agad liosta 30 faclan a bhuineas ri ‘eacarsaich’.
Fruit and Veg | Measan & Glasraich
Learn the names of 30 different fruits and vegetables in Scottish Gaelic. Briathrachas measan is glasraich gus do chuideachadh le…
Gaelic Anatomy Vocabulary | Briathrachas a’ Chuirp
Learn some Gaelic anatomical words! Ionnsaich faclan anatomach!
Vocab: Volunteering | Briathrachas: Saor-thoileachas
Learn 30 Gaelic words related to volunteering. | Ionnsaich 30 facal saor-thoileachas
Gaelic Mental Health Words | Faclan Slàinte-Inntinn
Everyone has mental health, just as everyone has physical health, and it’s important that we all feel comfortable talking about…
Learning Gaelic: Animals & Pets
Gaelic names for common pets and animals you can find in the wild in Scotland.
Vocab: Christmas | Briathrachas: Nollaig
A list of 30 Gaelic words you can learn and use at Christmas time.
Vocab: Summer | Briathrachais: Samhraidh
Learn some Gaelic words that you can use in the summer. Ionnsaich faclan Gàidhlig a ghabhas cleachdadh as t-samhraidh.
Cuspairean Sgoile | School Subjects
Want to be able to talk about what you do at school in Gaelic? Check out this list to learn…
Vocab: Spring | Briathrachas: An Earrach
Ionnsaich na h-ainmean Gàidhlig airson rudan a chithear gu tric aig àm an earraich. Learn the Gaelic names for things…
Vocab: Winter | Briathrachas: An Geamhradh
Learn some Gaelic words that you can use through the colder winter months!
Vocab: Place Names | Briathrachas Ainmean-Àite
Scottish place names are some of the most visible ways we can see the impact of Gaelic on Scottish history…
Vocab: School | Briathrachas: Sgoil
Learn 30 Gaelic words relating to school. Seo agad liosta 30 faclan a bhuineas ris an sgoil.
Vocab: Office | Briathrachais: Oifis
Learn the Gaelic words for things you can commonly find in offices!
Vocab: Household | Briathrachais: Taighe
Learn some Gaelic words that you can use around the house!
Vocab: Technology | Briathrachais: Teicneòlas
Gaelic words relating to the technologies we use every day. Faclan teicneòlas Gàidhlig.
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What is FilmG?
John from Young Scot shares his experience with FilmG and how it’s about more than just winning an award, read…
Why is Gaelic Important?
Learn more about why people think Gaelic is important as a language and as part of Scottish culture.
LGBTQ+ Inclusive Terminology in Gaelic
Learn some inclusive wording to improve your Gaelic while also learning important words such as pronouns!
Scottish Gaelic History
A brief history of Gaelic in Scotland from the medieval ages to the present.
Goireasan Gàidhlig
Liosta de ghoireasan airson Gàidhlig ionnsachadh neo a leasachadh! *Also available in English*
Gaelic Phrases - Introductory
Learn some Gaelic! This article covers introductory phrases such as asking for someone’s name and how they are doing.
Cruthaich Geamannan sa Ghàidhlig
Cruthaich na geamannan agus beò-dhealabhaidhean eadar-ghnìomhach agad fhèin ann an Gàidhlig le Scratch!
Cùm D' Inntinn Deimhinneach ann an Àm Èiginn.
Tha na cùisean a tha a’ tachairt san t-saoghal mun cuairt oirnn daonnan a’ toirt buaidh mòr air ar beathannan….
Seven Benefits of Being Bilingual
Learning a new language might never have interested you before, but maybe knowing the benefits of being bilingual might help…
How to Start Learning Gaelic
Ever fancied learning Scottish Gaelic? There’s no time like the present. Check out our tips on getting started.
Ag Ionnsachadh Ionnsramaid-Ciùil
A bheil thu airson ionnsramaid-ciùil ùr ag ionnsachadh? Nach eil fios agad dè an dòigh as fheàrr seo a’ dhèanamh?…
Cleachd Do Chairt Young Scot Anns Na Seachd Dòighean Seo!
Tha iomadh diofair dòigh anns an urrainn dhut do chairt Young Scot a cleachdadh, an dà chuid taobh a-staigh agus…