The best way to find links is to explore them yourself. These links are just a start to exploring the net. We'll add more from time to time, but send us any links you find.
Wikipedia: Scottish_Gaelic_Language An introduction and overview, with many links
Fàilte gu SMO SMO is a continued source of inspiration to Gaels worldwide, and it is no mistake that this link is the first on this page. Have a look around. The site is in Gaelic and English and many other tongues! This site is a gateway to all things Scottish Gaelic - an absolute must to visit! While you're there, check out SMO - Worldwide sources of Gaelic related inf.
Gaelic Languages Info is a great source of all the Gaelic languages, not just the Gaidhlig.
Commun Gàidhlig Astràilia - The Scottish Gaelic Association of Australia.
About Scottish Gaelic Learn a wee bit more about the Gaidhlig!
Gaelic.net - Forum - Re Scots Gaelic learners An electronic forum for learners of Scottish Gaelic. Make sure you read all the information before participating
Links to Scottish Gaelic Learners Web Sites a whole group of links for learners. Spend hours exploring the Net, but make sure y'all come back here sometime and say hello to us!
Làrach Akerbeltz - Resources for learners and speakers of Scottish Gaelic, including online dictionary, riddles, research, names and grammar.
3ZZZ Scottish Gaelic radio programme. Choose 'Scottish' and you get streaming radio in Real Audio format. A new programme is put on the web each week from the 11pm-midnight Monday night broadcasts on 92.3 FM in Melbourne. It is not available on air in other states, but available on the Internet instead. Each programme is one hour long.
There is a second hour containing Gaelic and Celtic stories and myths. You can hear it by selecting 'Scottish Youth' on the 3ZZZ homepage menu.
BBC ALBA A voice in the wilderness. As you can tell, this is my absolute favourite site as a learner. Download Real Player and listen to live radio to your heart's content. Visit the site, check out the Clar nam Program for program times. You'll need to adjust for time zones - Australian Eastern Summer time is II hours head, during winter it is 9 hours ahead. You've got to listen to Moraig - she's an absolute dag! Ciamar a chanais mi "dag" anns a'Ghaidhlig? The news is especially good, as the bulletins are published online every day and you can also listen to the sound files - great for learning as well as keeping up to date with current affairs. You really have to spend a lot of time on this site. In fact, make it your home page (www.bbc.co.uk/alba) so that every time you log on, the site gets a hit - let's pump up the numbers to impress the funding bodies!
Gaelic TV & radio information Contains some information on Gaelic TV& Radio
GaelSong Radio Scottish Gaelic music and song at its best! Always fresh, always refreshing. The ancient and the modern. Energetic, soulful, magical, mystical, wrenching, uplifting.
The Australian Gaelic Singers perform regularly at various Scottish events in Sydney, under the talented leadership of Bran MacEachaidh. They have also competed with great success at the National Mod in Scotland.
Margaret Stewart is a fantastic gaelic singer from the island or Lewis in the Outer Hebrides.
Capercaillie - A blend of traditional gaelic folk, world music, comptemporary beats. Featuring the beautiful voice of Karen Matheson.
The Scottish Snippets is one of the best email newsletters on the Net, and we must confess, that Scottie (the author) has a fan following here in Melbourne, Australia, We all read this fantastic newsletter with its terrific
mix of current and historical affairs in all parts of Scotland. - AN ABSOLUTE MUST! Click here for a Web version of this Newsletter.
Scotland.org The ultimate place to go for information on all
things about Scotland
Lonely Planet - Destination Scotland The Lonely Planet guide to Scotland with all the up to date information needed for the traveller to the home country.
House of Tartan What's your fancy cloth? Check it out. By the way, what's worn under a Scotsman's kilt? Nothing. Everything's in perfect working order.
Scottish Highlands Explorer is worth a look.
University of the Highlands & Islands may be worth a visit for you academic types.
Visit Hebrides Visit Hebrides is a marketing name. This site is operated by VisitScotland and supported by Comhairle nan Eilean Siar and aims to inspire you with the fantastic range of things to do in the Hebrides. This is just one of a set of eleven information-packed Hebrides websit
Am Baile - A Scottish Heritage Resource. A digital archive of the history and culture of the Scottish Highland and Islands containing a large number of article, photographs, rare books, documents, arts, film, interactive games and comics.
The Highland Clearances - An Introduction - Clannada na Gadelica Take the time to read about the Highland Clearances, and you'll soon understand why the Celtic diaspora (you'll have to look that one up!) took place.
The Scots Link - The Scottish Family History Magazine.
Testimony of MacKay Clansfolk re Sutherland Clearances
The Celtic Club, Melbourne - Where the SGSV and other Gaels meet.
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