Category: Royal National Mod
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Funding boost for Oban’s Royal Mòd
The 2024 Mòd will take place from October 11 to 19 in the town – the location of the first ever event in 1892.
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Gold for Rockfield’s Finn on Mòd debut
Oban’s Finn MacDonald made a stunning debut at the Royal National Mòd last month, winning a gold medal for his singing in Paisley.
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New website shines a spotlight on Oban
The new-look oban.org.uk features more engaging content than ever before and improved search engine optimisation (SEO) aligned to relevant trends, insights and analytics.
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Mod silver medal for Aisling
Proud Aisling Coyle of Whiting Bay, right, won a prestigious silver medal at the Royal National Mod in Paisley in the first appearance by a member of the Isle of Arran Music School. Full story – page 3. 15_T43_Mod-2023_Clarsach-Intermediate-Grades-3-4
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Allan Campbell – 26.10.23
Mòran taing dha Pàislig agus dha gach neach a chuir fàilte cho blàth oirnn uile aig Mòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail 2023, gun teagamh rinn am baile agus Comhairle Roinn Friù deasachadh agus dìcheall airson cuirm air am bi deagh chuimhne! Ged a tha goireasan lìbhrigidh a’ Mhòid air leth cudromach a thaobh ìre na tlachd a…
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The harp’s delight
Magic often happens at the Mòd, and the ‘clàrsach intermediate 2 for grades 3-4’ was one of those moments
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Campbeltown’s Rhona does the double at the Mòd
Campbeltown woman Rhona McMillan saw success at this year’s Royal National Mòd
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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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Second in Silver Pendant for Lynn
Portnahaven’s Lynn NicDhòmhnaill was delighted to achieve second place in the Gaelic learners’ equivalent of the Gold medal, the silver pendant. “My parents were both Gaelic speakers,” Lynn said, as she learns her mother’s and father’s tongue. “There were not the opportunities then as there are now.” Lynn has published a book ‘Òrain Ìleach: Gaelic…
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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