An Icelandic archaeologist believes that Gaelic-speaking settlers from Ireland and Scotland had a profound impact on Iceland's language, landscape, and literature. Thorvaldur Fridriksson's new book ...

Gaelic in Scotland is in a "perilous state" and more needs to be done to "urgently support" language speakers, a Holyrood committee has warned. The Scottish government has introduced the Scottish ...

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(CNN) — Gaelic-speaking communities in Scotland are in crisis and the language could die out within 10 years, according to a new study. A team of experts from the University of the Highlands and ...

"Outlander" stars Caitroina Balfe and Sam Heughan utilize a dialect coach to perfect the Gaelic language for the series. Starz The producers of “Outlander” are all about making the show as authentic ...

COLONIE – Their eyes were smiling to match the laughter as the students dove into their lesson of Irish Gaelic while a faint skirl of bagpipes sounded another class down the hall. What began as two ...

2005-05-01 04:00:00 PDT An Spideal , Ireland-- Generations of English-speaking tourists who used this pretty village of thatched cottages as a jumping-off point for the pleasures of the wild Connemara ...

A free online language learning service with more than 300 million users will launch its Scottish Gaelic course on St Andrew’s Day. Duolingo was launched in 2011 and now has more than 90 languages on ...

Scottish Gaelic-language channel BBC Alba is returning to An t-Eilean (The Island) as the murder mystery series secures international buyers via distributor All3Media International.

A new approach to supporting Gaelic is to focus on creating jobs and strengthening economic growth in areas where the language is traditionally spoken. An action group called Tog - which means "to ...