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Information / Fiosrachadh
Why is Gaelic Important?
Learn more about why people think Gaelic is important as a language and as part of Scottish culture.
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…
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.
Don’t have alot of time? Here are a few quick videos from our TikTok!
@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
@young.scot Alastair ( @Alastair ) shares with us how social media helps him use Gaelic in his everyday life! Alastair is part of the Creator Collective, a group of content creators from across Scotland who will be working with us to make content over the next few months. The Creator Collective also get the opportunity to develop skills and access to a network to help them on their content creation journey! #Gaelic #Gàidhlig #YSGaelic #YoungScot #Cleachdi ♬ Chill out lofi hip hop(912904) – osuga satoshi
@young.scot Have you ever heard any of these words in Gaelic before? If you’re interested in learning Scottish Gaelic there is plenty of info and resources on young.scot/Gaelic #Gaelic #Gàidhlig #Edinburgh #ScottishTikTok #LearningLanguages ♬ Fresh Start – Phello
Opportunities / Cothroman
Cleachdi Gaelic Events
Find Gaelic events that are taking place with the Cleachdi events page!
Submit Your Gaelic Content Ideas
We want to give you the chance to submit your Gaelic content ideas and be in with the chance of…
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.
Discount / Bargan
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Get 30% off standard adult fees for short courses at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig. To claim mention that you have a…
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Dearbh D’ Aois Leis An Cairt Young Scot
Fiosrachadh air dearbhachd aois leis an cairt Young Scot.
Submit Your Gaelic Content Ideas
We want to give you the chance to submit your Gaelic content ideas and be in with the chance of…
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?…