Aonghas MacCoinnich
@aonghas-macc.bsky.social
Gàidhealtachd, Eachdraidh, cànan. Highlands, Gaelic, History.
https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/humanities/staff/aonghasmaccoinnich/
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Lecture this coming Tuesday night. Part of Glasgow University's CSCS series - a contribution from Prof Robaidh Ó Maolalaigh. "Sirens, mermaids and divers"! Want to know more? Come in person or tune-in online!
Tickets available here!
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Tickets available here!
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Roibeard Ó Maolalaigh | Sirens, Mermaids and Divers
Sirens, Mermaids and Divers: Exploring murdhúchann in Medieval Literature and Gaelic Dialects
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October 3, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Lecture this coming Tuesday night. Part of Glasgow University's CSCS series - a contribution from Prof Robaidh Ó Maolalaigh. "Sirens, mermaids and divers"! Want to know more? Come in person or tune-in online!
Tickets available here!
www.eventbrite.com/e/roibeard-o...
Tickets available here!
www.eventbrite.com/e/roibeard-o...
Eadar 1826 agus 1830 chaidh an coimhearsnachd air an eilean seo fhuadach air fad. Leughadh naidheachdan (Beurla) am BBC an diugh. 'Will they satisfy community demands'?
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Isle of Rum's Kinloch Castle on sale for offers over £750,000
A previous sale of the historic castle, involving a millionaire businessman, collapsed two years ago.
www.bbc.co.uk
August 27, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Eadar 1826 agus 1830 chaidh an coimhearsnachd air an eilean seo fhuadach air fad. Leughadh naidheachdan (Beurla) am BBC an diugh. 'Will they satisfy community demands'?
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Shaping Jacobitism, 1688 to the Present: Memory, Culture, Networks
Ed. by @drleith.bsky.social & Kevin J. James
Exploring Jacobitism & its cultural legacy, analysing works in English, Irish & Scottish Gaelic, & Scots
edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-shaping...
Shaping Jacobitism, 1688 to the Present: Memory, Culture, Networks
Ed. by @drleith.bsky.social & Kevin J. James
Exploring Jacobitism & its cultural legacy, analysing works in English, Irish & Scottish Gaelic, & Scots
edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-shaping...
Shaping Jacobitism, 1688 to the Present
Shaping Jacobitism, 1688 to the Present
edinburghuniversitypress.com
July 8, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Coming from @edinburghup.bsky.social
Shaping Jacobitism, 1688 to the Present: Memory, Culture, Networks
Ed. by @drleith.bsky.social & Kevin J. James
Exploring Jacobitism & its cultural legacy, analysing works in English, Irish & Scottish Gaelic, & Scots
edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-shaping...
Shaping Jacobitism, 1688 to the Present: Memory, Culture, Networks
Ed. by @drleith.bsky.social & Kevin J. James
Exploring Jacobitism & its cultural legacy, analysing works in English, Irish & Scottish Gaelic, & Scots
edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-shaping...
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Crofters and cottars and lairds, oh my!
Co-organising this conference in July. Sign up to the mailing list for updates here ➡️ eepurl.com/i-Zqf2
Co-organising this conference in July. Sign up to the mailing list for updates here ➡️ eepurl.com/i-Zqf2
June 6, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Crofters and cottars and lairds, oh my!
Co-organising this conference in July. Sign up to the mailing list for updates here ➡️ eepurl.com/i-Zqf2
Co-organising this conference in July. Sign up to the mailing list for updates here ➡️ eepurl.com/i-Zqf2
Leabhar ùr ga chur air bhog. Diardaoin 29 Cèitean, 6.30f, Bùth Chomhairle nan Leabhraichean, Glaschu
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Rosg Ruaraidh MhicThòmais
Thigibh cuide ri Petra J. Poncarová is i a' bruidhinn mun leabhar ùr aice "An Staran", cruinneachadh de rosg ealanta le Ruaraidh MacThòmais.
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May 10, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Leabhar ùr ga chur air bhog. Diardaoin 29 Cèitean, 6.30f, Bùth Chomhairle nan Leabhraichean, Glaschu
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Abair oidhche a-nochd ann an Inbhir Àir. Partaig Thistle buannachadh 2-0 an aghaidh Ayr United, dol troimhe gun ath chuairt. Is abair fuaim on luchd-taic! Partick Thistle, BOING BOING! #PTFC
May 9, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Abair oidhche a-nochd ann an Inbhir Àir. Partaig Thistle buannachadh 2-0 an aghaidh Ayr United, dol troimhe gun ath chuairt. Is abair fuaim on luchd-taic! Partick Thistle, BOING BOING! #PTFC
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TONIGHT Interactive workshop: Iona’s place-names, songs and more
Location: Iona Village Hall Time: 7pm
Location: Iona Village Hall Time: 7pm
April 3, 2025 at 10:27 AM
TONIGHT Interactive workshop: Iona’s place-names, songs and more
Location: Iona Village Hall Time: 7pm
Location: Iona Village Hall Time: 7pm
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Literature and Publisher Officer position with the Gaelic Books Council - apply by 24 March www.gaelicbooks.org/dreuchd-bhan...
Dreuchd bhàn: Oifigear Litreachais & Foillseachaidh - Comhairle nan Leabhraichean
Bidh an t-Oifigear Litreachais agus Foillseachaidh a’ dèiligeadh ri rianachd nan tabhartasan barantais agus tabhartasan foillseachaidh.
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March 4, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Literature and Publisher Officer position with the Gaelic Books Council - apply by 24 March www.gaelicbooks.org/dreuchd-bhan...
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Oidhche Haoine, chuir sinn air bhog 'An Staran: Rosg Gàidhlig le Ruaraidh MacThòmais' ann an Àros an Rubha. ⚓ 💚 An leabhar: acairbooks.com/books/an-sta.... Clàradh bhon tachartas: fb.watch/y5gWVg_V0m/. Tha mi glè thaingeil do dhaoine & buidhnean a tha air a bhith cuideachail don leabhar:
An Staran | Acair Books
Tha Ruaraidh MacThòmais (1921–2012) aithnichte mar bhàrd, ollamh, agus iomairtiche as leth na Gàidhlig – ach a bharrachd air sin, b’ e sgrìobhadair rosg eal ...
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March 3, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Oidhche Haoine, chuir sinn air bhog 'An Staran: Rosg Gàidhlig le Ruaraidh MacThòmais' ann an Àros an Rubha. ⚓ 💚 An leabhar: acairbooks.com/books/an-sta.... Clàradh bhon tachartas: fb.watch/y5gWVg_V0m/. Tha mi glè thaingeil do dhaoine & buidhnean a tha air a bhith cuideachail don leabhar:
Unbelievable. Donald Trump has been invited to a state visit to the UK. We should not be rolling out the red carpet to celebrate this man. Agree? Add your name to the petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...
No second state visit for Trump
This is UNBELIEVABLE. Keir Starmer has just handed Donald Trump a letter from King Charles, inviting him for a second state visit to the UK. It’s totally unprecedented, and I was so outraged when I he...
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March 1, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Unbelievable. Donald Trump has been invited to a state visit to the UK. We should not be rolling out the red carpet to celebrate this man. Agree? Add your name to the petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...
Unbelievable. Donald Trump has been invited to a state visit to the UK. We should not be rolling out the red carpet to celebrate this man. Agree? Add your name to the petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...
No second state visit for Trump
This is UNBELIEVABLE. Keir Starmer has just handed Donald Trump a letter from King Charles, inviting him for a second state visit to the UK. It’s totally unprecedented, and I was so outraged when I he...
you.38degrees.org.uk
March 1, 2025 at 4:43 AM
Unbelievable. Donald Trump has been invited to a state visit to the UK. We should not be rolling out the red carpet to celebrate this man. Agree? Add your name to the petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...
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Look forward to seeing some of the tapes tonight in Glasgow & taking about the project (almost 50 years on) www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Western Isles life in the 1970s brought back on screen
An experiment in capturing people's experiences living in the Western Isles in the 1970s is now online.
www.bbc.co.uk
February 26, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Look forward to seeing some of the tapes tonight in Glasgow & taking about the project (almost 50 years on) www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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In honour of #worldgaelicweek here is Dwelly’s Illustrated Gaelic to English Dictionary! The 1977 edition was illustrated by Alasdair Gray, with the eighteen trees representative of each of the letters in the Gaelic alphabet.
February 24, 2025 at 11:48 AM
In honour of #worldgaelicweek here is Dwelly’s Illustrated Gaelic to English Dictionary! The 1977 edition was illustrated by Alasdair Gray, with the eighteen trees representative of each of the letters in the Gaelic alphabet.
Diardaoin 13 Gearran. An Dr Michel Byrne, òraid: 'Co-chruinneach', Duanaire Peairteach, 1831.' Leabharlann Mitchell no air-loidhne, 6.30f. Cuiribh fios thugam airson ceangal-lìn
February 11, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Diardaoin 13 Gearran. An Dr Michel Byrne, òraid: 'Co-chruinneach', Duanaire Peairteach, 1831.' Leabharlann Mitchell no air-loidhne, 6.30f. Cuiribh fios thugam airson ceangal-lìn
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Tha an ath choinneamh gu bhith againn oidhche Dhiardaoin sa tighinn (13 An Gearran), 6.30f, Leabharlann Mitchell, leis an Dr Michel Byrne, Oilthigh Ghlaschu. Bidh an Dr Byrne a' bruidhinn air a' cheann: "'Co-chruinneach' 1831: Duanaire Peairteach". Bidh fàilte bhlàth oirbh uile!
February 7, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Tha an ath choinneamh gu bhith againn oidhche Dhiardaoin sa tighinn (13 An Gearran), 6.30f, Leabharlann Mitchell, leis an Dr Michel Byrne, Oilthigh Ghlaschu. Bidh an Dr Byrne a' bruidhinn air a' cheann: "'Co-chruinneach' 1831: Duanaire Peairteach". Bidh fàilte bhlàth oirbh uile!
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Cù gam chuideachadh leis na soithichean
February 2, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Cù gam chuideachadh leis na soithichean
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The Jan 2025 update to Who Owns Scotland is now published. It adds 100 new landholdings bringing total to 3700 landholdings covering 74.4% of rural Scotland. The project is financed solely by subscription income. Please subscribe at whoownsscotland.org.uk
January 31, 2025 at 7:03 PM
The Jan 2025 update to Who Owns Scotland is now published. It adds 100 new landholdings bringing total to 3700 landholdings covering 74.4% of rural Scotland. The project is financed solely by subscription income. Please subscribe at whoownsscotland.org.uk
Bidh Deborah Moffat bruidhinn ris a' bhàrd cliùiteach, an Oll Meg Bateman, aig Bùth Comhairle nan Leabhraichean, Glaschu, Diardaoin 13-02. Leabhar ùr ga chur air bhog!
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Càirdeas ’s Comain ’s Eòlas
Thigibh cuide ri Deborah Moffatt is i ann an còmhradh le Meg Bateman mun leabhar bhàrdachd ùr aice, "Càirdeas ’s Comain ’s Eòlas".
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January 29, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Bidh Deborah Moffat bruidhinn ris a' bhàrd cliùiteach, an Oll Meg Bateman, aig Bùth Comhairle nan Leabhraichean, Glaschu, Diardaoin 13-02. Leabhar ùr ga chur air bhog!
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Clàr-ama 2024/25 air làrach-lìn a' Chomainn: comannghlaschu.wordpress.com/clar-ama/ Trì òraidean fhathast ri thighinn, bidh fàilte chridheil oirbh uile!
Clàr-ama | Events
2024 – 2025 A’ coinneachadh gus meòrachadh mu dhualchas, litreachas, òrain is eachdraidh nan Gàidheal is na Gàidhealtachd – tro mheadhan na Gàidhlig. Gach coinneamh ann an Seòmar Bhlythswood, Leabh…
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January 27, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Clàr-ama 2024/25 air làrach-lìn a' Chomainn: comannghlaschu.wordpress.com/clar-ama/ Trì òraidean fhathast ri thighinn, bidh fàilte chridheil oirbh uile!
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Gaelic & Scots in the 20th & 21st Centuries
19 Feb, Scottish Parliament
Free (booking essential)
Dr @poncarova.bsky.social discusses literary & historical connections, inspirations, & the role of new users, in the preservation & revitalisation of Gaelic & Scots
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19 Feb, Scottish Parliament
Free (booking essential)
Dr @poncarova.bsky.social discusses literary & historical connections, inspirations, & the role of new users, in the preservation & revitalisation of Gaelic & Scots
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/gaelic-and...
Gaelic and Scots in the 20th and 21st Centuries
Connections, Inspirations, and the Role of New Users
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January 23, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Gaelic & Scots in the 20th & 21st Centuries
19 Feb, Scottish Parliament
Free (booking essential)
Dr @poncarova.bsky.social discusses literary & historical connections, inspirations, & the role of new users, in the preservation & revitalisation of Gaelic & Scots
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/gaelic-and...
19 Feb, Scottish Parliament
Free (booking essential)
Dr @poncarova.bsky.social discusses literary & historical connections, inspirations, & the role of new users, in the preservation & revitalisation of Gaelic & Scots
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/gaelic-and...
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An-dè, rinn Dòmhnall Moireasdan òraid tharraingeach dhan Chomann air Fred MacAmhlaigh mar chraoladair agus mar bhàrd. Bidh an ath choinneamh againn air 13 An Gearran 2025, 6.30f (Leabharlann Mhitchell), le taisbeanadh bho Mhichel Byrne air '"Co-chruinneach" 1831: duanaire Peairteach'.
January 17, 2025 at 10:11 AM
An-dè, rinn Dòmhnall Moireasdan òraid tharraingeach dhan Chomann air Fred MacAmhlaigh mar chraoladair agus mar bhàrd. Bidh an ath choinneamh againn air 13 An Gearran 2025, 6.30f (Leabharlann Mhitchell), le taisbeanadh bho Mhichel Byrne air '"Co-chruinneach" 1831: duanaire Peairteach'.
Òraid oidhche Dhiardaoin sa tighinn, Comann Gàidhlig Ghlaschu, Mgr Dòmhnall Moireasdan, BBC Naidheachdan bruidhinn mu Fred MacAmhlaigh. Leabharlann Mitchell, 6.30f. Thigibh!
January 11, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Òraid oidhche Dhiardaoin sa tighinn, Comann Gàidhlig Ghlaschu, Mgr Dòmhnall Moireasdan, BBC Naidheachdan bruidhinn mu Fred MacAmhlaigh. Leabharlann Mitchell, 6.30f. Thigibh!
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Networks & Networking in Scottish Studies: Essays in Honour of Elizabeth Ewan
Exploring networks – from kinship, to urban administration, to communication, to legal networks of royal justice & crime – within medieval & early modern Scotland
Open Access
books.lib.uoguelph.ca/networksandn...
Exploring networks – from kinship, to urban administration, to communication, to legal networks of royal justice & crime – within medieval & early modern Scotland
Open Access
books.lib.uoguelph.ca/networksandn...
January 9, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Networks & Networking in Scottish Studies: Essays in Honour of Elizabeth Ewan
Exploring networks – from kinship, to urban administration, to communication, to legal networks of royal justice & crime – within medieval & early modern Scotland
Open Access
books.lib.uoguelph.ca/networksandn...
Exploring networks – from kinship, to urban administration, to communication, to legal networks of royal justice & crime – within medieval & early modern Scotland
Open Access
books.lib.uoguelph.ca/networksandn...
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This has been a long time in coming and it's great to see the listing up on @edinburghup.bsky.social for a summer release. Leith and Kevin have put a ton of hard work corralling all of these great essays from our conference in 2022. I'm really thankful to be a small part of the collection!
Shaping Jacobitism, 1688 to the Present
Shaping Jacobitism, 1688 to the Present
edinburghuniversitypress.com
January 9, 2025 at 8:23 PM
This has been a long time in coming and it's great to see the listing up on @edinburghup.bsky.social for a summer release. Leith and Kevin have put a ton of hard work corralling all of these great essays from our conference in 2022. I'm really thankful to be a small part of the collection!