New perspectives on the use and acquisition of a minority language. The number of young people speaking Gaelic in Scotland is growing for the first time since Census records began but less than half ...

The number of people using Gaelic has increased across Scotland despite a decline in the language's heartland, according to the latest census data. Experts say the increase in Gaelic medium ...

Our Irish programmes play a vital role in preserving, sustaining and celebrating Ireland’s Gaelic literary and linguistic heritage ... practicals devoted to the language combinations. Linguistic ...

With Peter, she views the oldest erotic verse in the Gaelic language and learns about the colourful characters that created them. At the University of St Andrews, Catriona takes a look at the ...

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 ...

Andrew Marr has issued an apology over his comments about the Gaelic language when he called a ... the Edinburgh train station included a Gaelic translation. It attracted widespread criticism ...

After an audience member asked him about promoting the Welsh language, Mr Sarwar mentioned Gaelic and Mr Marr intervened. He said: ‘Perhaps I disagree totally with Anas here, I don’t know.

The last Gaelic-only speakers died out about 50 years ago but successive Labour and SNP-lead Scottish governments have tried to encourage more children and adults to learn the language.

Hailing from the same Donegal Gaeltacht as Eithne Ní Ghallchobhair was the one of the greatest writers in modern Irish ...

Glasgow-born broadcaster Andrew Marr has apologised after describing the prominence of Gaelic signs in Scotland as “offensive”. Speaking during a question-and-answer session with Scottish ...