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Tag: Tobar an dualchais

TOBAR AN DUALCHAIS: The early lobster fishery of Berneray, Harris

WHFP Admin14 August 2024

LIAM ALASTAIR CROUSE on what the recordings on the Tobar an Dualchais website tell us about how the environment can shape cultural practice….. Like many coastal areas in the Highlands…

TOBAR AN DUALCHAIS: Remembering ‘Gad Chuimhneachadh’, a Skye ceilidh classic

Keith MacKenzie19 July 2024

Flòraidh Forrest, project director for Tobar an Dualchais, on the writer of a well-known Skye song Over the past four years the West Highland Free Press has kindly allowed Tobar…

What is culture without the people who make it?

Keith MacKenzie12 June 2024

Gaelic artist Iseabal Hendry was last year selected for the annual Tobar an Dualchais /ATLAS Arts residency to explore and create work relating to the oral heritage recordings available on…

TOBAR AN DUALCHAIS: Saving traditions in our changing communities

Keith MacKenzie23 February 202423 February 2024

Flòraidh Forrest, project director of Tobar an Dualchais, on community-based Gaelic traditions, and the potential to support them through heritage legislation…. “Tha mise a-nochd a’ dol air Chullaig, a dh’ùrachadh…

TOBAR AN DUALCHAIS: Seonaidh Caimbeul – a lost recording of a Uist bard

Keith MacKenzie1 September 2023

Flòraidh Forrest, project director of Tobar an Dualchais, on discovering the history behind the oldest recording featured in the collection…. Until recently, the oldest recordings on the Tobar an Dualchais…

TOBAR AND DUALCHAIS: Biorachan Beag and Biorachan Mòr

Keith MacKenzie1 June 20231 June 2023

This month’s Tobar an Dualchais contribution is from Dr Dòmhnall Uilleam Stiùbhart, course leader for the MSc Material Culture and Gàidhealtachd History at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig. He looks in more…

TOBAR AN DUALCHAIS: Remembering Iain Fhionnlaigh – the Berneray fieldworker

Keith MacKenzie9 November 2022

For the latest feature from the Tobar an Dualchais project, Liam Alastair Crouse examines the life and work of Ian Paterson who was key in helping to collect and document…

TOBAR AN DUALCHAIS: A visit to Canna, South Uist and Barra in 1961

Keith MacKenzie12 January 202215 January 2022

Below is a first-hand account of visits made during the summer of 1961 to Gaelic-speaking tradition bearers and field collectors in Canna and South Uist whose materials are now recognised…

CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE HEBRIDES: The rising sea and an eerily prophetic tradition

Keith MacKenzie10 November 202110 November 2021

Liam Alastair Crouse, a PhD student at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI, considers the impact of sea-level rise in South Uist, where he currently lives, through the lens of recordings available…

TOBAR AN DUALCHAIS: Time and our moving wells of culture

Keith MacKenzie29 October 202129 October 2021

James Oliver (Seumas Chatriona Dhomhnuill Aonghais Bhig) is from Glendale in Skye. He is currently based in Birrarangga/Melbourne, where he works at RMIT University, but here through the Tobar an…

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