Author: sandyneil
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Spotlight trained on young voices and emerging talent
Tuesday saw teens aged 13-15 from across Scotland compete in the girls and boys Traditional Silver Medal competitions at The Methodist Church
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Clean sweep for West Coast choirs
Congratulations to Islay Gaelic Choir who won the puirt, Lochs Gaelic Choir who won the Lorn Shield and Bùrach who won the Sheriff
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“You have such beautiful voices”: primary pupils shine at Mòd
Young Gaelic voices and up and coming musical talent took over the Royal National Mòd on Tuesday, with big wins for Oban, Mull, and Harris.
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Music to dance to
While many of us were still half asleep first thing on Thursday morning, spare a thought for those whose job it was to get us feeling all dancy
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‘The best thing ever’: Oban singer wins Oban Times gold
A dream came true for a Gaelic singer on Thursday, when she won the award she always wanted to win, The Oban Times Gold Medal, one of the most valuable Mòd prizes
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The “best singing” for the “lucky” few
Top male and female singers, learners in the Silver Pendant and fluent speakers in the Gold Medal, performed to win the sought-after titles
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‘She was definitely with us in here today’
It was an emotional Black Isle Gaelic Choir who won the Margrat Duncan Memorial Trophy for the second year running
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Triumphant finale for Mòd Paisley as flag is passed to Oban for 2024
The Mòd flag was handed from Paisley to Oban, the “home of the Mòd” which will host the 2024 edition of the beloved Gaelic festival, followed by Fort William in 2025
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Oban Gaelic Choir on the cusp of history after third win in a row
Oban Gaelic Choir won the Lovat and Tullibardine Shield for the third year in a row at the Royal National Mòd in Paisley, becoming only the second choir ever to have achieved that feat in 120 years