Seanchas Sgibinis, Feb 2025. Credit Culture Heritage And Arts Assembly, Argyll And Isles (CHARTS) (1)

Seachdain na Gàidhlig | World Gaelic Week

Gaelic

Tha CHARTS air a bhith an sàs ann an Seachdain na Gàidhlig tro thionnsgnaidhean a nochdas dualchas na Gàidhlig agus mothachadh air an àrainneachd. Sa Mhàrt 2022, chruthaich CHARTS pasgan-ghoireasan ealain airson nan sgoiltean ann an com-pàirteachas ri Leasachadh Coimhearsnachd Gàidhlig agus Comhairle Earra-Ghàidheal agus Bhòid, a’ cur cuideam air cànan, bàrdachd is seanchas na Gàidhlig. Chomharraich tachartas Cearcall-cànain aig Taigh-tasgaidh Cheann Loch Chille Chiarain dual-chainntean ionadail agus iomlaidean thairis air cultaran, agus ann an 2025, chùm CHARTS Seanchas Sgibnis, le cuairt tro Choilltean Sgibnis agus deasbad air dualchas, dual-chainntean Gàidhlig agus ath-leum gnàth-shìde, a’ comharrachadh ceanglaichean na roinne ri cultar is àrainneachd.

"Bha mise den bheachd gun robh e [Seanchas Sgibnis] math dha-rìribh. Bha oifigear na Gàidhlig mìorbhaileach; bha tòrr fiosrachaidh ann agus thug e orm iarraidh barrachd ionnsachadh." – Com-pàirtiche 2025

English

CHARTS has been actively involved in Seachdain na Gàidhlig / World Gaelic Week through initiatives that promote Gaelic language, culture, and environmental awareness. In March 2022, CHARTS created a digital arts resource pack for schools in partnership with Gaelic Community Development and Argyll and Bute Council, focusing on Gaelic language, poetry, and storytelling. The Cearcall-Cànain event at Campbeltown Museum celebrated local Gaelic dialects and cross-cultural exchange and in 2025, CHARTS hosted Seanchas Sgibnis in Skipness, featuring a walk through Skipness Woods and discussions on Gaelic heritage, local dialects, and climate resilience, highlighting the region’s cultural and environmental connections.

"I thought it [Seanchas Sgibnis] was brilliant, loved it. The Gaelic culture officer was great; loads of information made me want to know more." - Participant 2025

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