Bòrd na Gàidhlig and the Scottish Government Publish 5-year National Gaelic Language Plan
The new National Gaelic Language Plan 2023-28 (“the Plan”) has been published by Bòrd na Gàidhlig today (21.12.23), lighting the way for a future in which there is a measurable increase in the numbers of people speaking, learning, using and supporting Gaelic. The Plan sets out where action is needed to strengthen the Gaelic language […]
21/12/2023
Read More >Consultation Response: Reconfiguration of Early Learning, Childcare and Primary Education in the West Area of Cumbernauld
Bòrd na Gàidhlig has submitted a response to the North Lanarkshire Council consultation on the Reconfiguration of Early Learning, Childcare and Primary Education in the West Area of Cumbernauld. Amongst points raised, we said: The numbers of children now in GME [Gaelic Medium Education] primary and Early Years clearly merit the establishment of a standalone GME […]
20/12/2023
Read More >Funding for projects that will bring Scottish and Irish Gaelic communities together!
Bòrd na Gàidhlig are happy to announce that the Colmcille Grants scheme has opened to application for projects beginning between 1 April and 31 December 2024. Colmcille is a partnership between Foras na Gaeilge in Ireland and Bòrd na Gàidhlig in Scotland. The funding scheme was established to foster communication and collaboration between the language […]
19/12/2023
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