Scottish Gaelic has been spoken as an indigenous language in Scotland for thousands of years, and it is as different from English as Japanese is and equally hard to learn. Once spoken in much of ...

Starz's Outlander, which is based on a series of books written by Diana Gabaldon, introduced the world to Scottish Gaelic culture, deeply rooted in storytelling and the rhythm of spoken tradition.

Archaeologists believe they have located the site of the long-lost Monastery of Deer in Northeast Scotland. The site is not only significant in its own right but is also important for the history of ...

Kate Forbes, a Scottish Nationalist Party (SNP) politician who speaks the language, has proposed a scheme that would potentially develop Gaelic-speaking housing estates to preserve the language.

Read on for a roundup of some of the Scots Halloween words you should know before October 31. A bana-bhuidseach is a witch or ...

IT’S the biggest night of the year for Gaelic culture. Some of the brightest businesses, sports groups, teachers, artists and young people from around Scotland will be honoured tomorrow at the second ...

South Ayrshire Council aims to promote Gaelic in schools, offer opportunities for staff to learn the language, and ensure ...

Thomas Black has recieved funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council. Though once the primary spoken language in the majority of Scotland, Gaelic is a language that has been on retreat for ...

The research in this article was funded by the Economic & Social Research Council (ESRC) and the University of Edinburgh. The feature documentary film was funded by Screen Scotland and BBC Alba, with ...