Gaelic events in Edinburgh Feb/March 2012

Saturday 18.02.12 – 12.45pm            Féis Dhùn Èideann Trad music/Gaelic Song/Step Dance Classes – Tollcross Comm Centre. (Cont: Gillian MacDonald 07514 386925 or feisdhuneideann@feisean.org)

Saturday 18.02.12 – 3.30pm              Cànan is Cèic (Gaelic Conversation Session) – Venue: Two Thin Laddies, 103 High Riggs. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk).

Saturday 18.02.12 – 9.00pm              50^th Highland Annual, An Comunn Ceilteach, Teviot Row House, Bristo Square. (Ceilidh – Allan MacDonald, Sineag Nic an t-Saoir, Alasdair Whyte, Lawrence Perks, Kirsty Traynor), (Dance – Fergie Macdonald’s Band and Andrew Macdonald’s Band). Ceilidh/Dance till 0300. Photo ID required.

Sunday 19.02.12 – 12.30pm             Weekly Gaelic service, Greyfriars Kirk, Greyfriars Place. Mr Alasdair Macleod. (Cont: 225 1900)

Monday 20.02.12 – 9.15am               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 25 - 48 – Post-beginners) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Monday 20.02.12 – 9.30am               Yaketi-yak Gaelic conversation session, Cuthbert’s 94A Fountainbridge. (1hr) (Cont: 07826 555134 or mail@yaketyyak-languagecafe.co.uk)

Monday 20.02.12 – 11.00am             Gaelic Coffee Morning – Café Nero, Frasers, West End. Conversational opportunity for Gaelic speakers of all ages & abilities. (Cont: 0131 228 5035)

Tuesday 21.02.12 – 9.15am               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 48 - 72 – Intermediate) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Tuesday 21.02.12 – 12.45pm             Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 30 – 36) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Tuesday 21.02.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Units 01 – 18 - Beginners) Broughton High School, Comely Bank Ave,. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Tuesday 21.02.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Post-beginners)  Tynecastle High School, McLeod St. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk) 

Tuesday 21.02.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 61 – 72) Drummond High School, Bellevue Place. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Tuesday 21.02.12 – 7.30pm               Gaelic Conversation Circle – SNP Rooms, North St. Andrew St. with Calum Cameron. (Cont: 334 7005)

Wednesday 22.02.12 – 5.15pm          Soillse Seminar on Language Policy & Planning, 27 George Square.  Prof. Kenneth Mackinnon, University of Aberdeen ‘Media & Language Revitalisation: Minority-language media & reversing language shift’  (Cont: 650 4169).

Wednesday 22.02.12 – 7.15pm          Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 106 - 113) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Wednesday 22.02.12 – 7.15pm          Coisir Dhun Eideann weekly rehearsal – Quaker Meeting House, 7 Victoria Tce. (Cont. 0777 855 1294)

Thursday 23.02.12 – 10.00am           Yaketi-yak Gaelic conversation session, eteaket, 41 Frederick St. (1hr) (Cont: 07826 555134 or mail@yaketyyak-languagecafe.co.uk)

Thursday 23.02.12 – 7.00pm             Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Units 25 – 42 - Post-beginners) Broughton High School, Comely Bank Ave,. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Thursday 23.02.12 – 7.00pm             Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Units 01 – 10 - Beginners) Boroughmuir High School, Viewforth. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Thursday 23.02.12 – 7.15pm             Lothian Gaelic Choir weekly rehearsal – Tollcross Primary School, Fountainbridge. (Cont: 07906 318561)

Thursday 23.02.12 – 7.15pm             Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 85 - 96) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Friday 24.02.12 – 9.15am                  Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 01 - 24 – Beginners) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Friday 24.02.12 – 7.00pm                  Ceilidh nan Amhrain Gàidhlig – Gaelic & Irish songs to learn, Room 3 Tollcross Comm Centre (2hrs). With Déirdre Ní Mhathúna. (Cont: 221 5800)

Saturday 25.02.12 – 12.45pm            Féis Dhùn Èideann Trad music/Gaelic Song/Step Dance Classes – Tollcross Comm Centre. (Cont: Gillian MacDonald 07514 386925 or feisdhuneideann@feisean.org)

Saturday 25.02.12 – 3.30pm              Cànan is Cèic (Gaelic Conversation Session) – Venue: Two Thin Laddies, 103 High Riggs. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk).

Sunday 26.02.12 – 12.30pm               Weekly Gaelic service, Greyfriars Kirk, Greyfriars Place. Rev. Kenneth Macdonald. (Cont: 225 1900)

Monday 27.02.12 – 9.15am               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 25 - 48 – Post-beginners) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Monday 27.02.12 – 9.30am               Yaketi-yak Gaelic conversation session, Cuthbert’s 94A Fountainbridge. (1hr) (Cont: 07826 555134 or mail@yaketyyak-languagecafe.co.uk)

Monday 27.02.12 – 11.00am             Gaelic Coffee Morning – Café Nero, Frasers, West End. Conversational opportunity for Gaelic speakers of all ages & abilities. (Cont: 0131 228 5035)

Tuesday 28.02.12 – 9.15am               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 48 - 72 – Intermediate) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Tuesday 28.02.12 – 12.45pm             Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 30 – 36) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Tuesday 28.02.12 – 5.15pm               Soillse Seminar on Language Policy & Planning, 27 George Square.  An t-Ollamh Gillian Rothach, Sabhal Mor Ostaig ‘’S e Siabost as bòidhche leam: barail is comas cànain ann an coimhearsnachd thraidiseanta ‘s na h-Eileanan Siar’ Delivered in Gaelic. No translation facilities. (Cont: 650 4169).

Tuesday 28.02.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Units 01 – 18 - Beginners) Broughton High School, Comely Bank Ave,. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Tuesday 28.02.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Post-beginners)  Tynecastle High School, McLeod St. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk) 

Tuesday 28.02.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 61 – 72) Drummond High School, Bellevue Place. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Tuesday 28.02.12 – 7.30pm               Gaelic Conversation Circle – SNP Rooms, North St. Andrew St. with Calum Cameron. (Cont: 334 7005)

Wednesday 29.02.12 – 7.15pm          Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 106 - 113) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Wednesday 29.02.12 – 7.15pm          Coisir Dhun Eideann weekly rehearsal – Quaker Meeting House, 7 Victoria Tce. (Cont. 0777 855 1294)

Thursday 01.03.12 – 10.00am           Yaketi-yak Gaelic conversation session, eteaket, 41 Frederick St. (1hr) (Cont: 07826 555134 or mail@yaketyyak-languagecafe.co.uk)

Thursday 01.03.12 – 7.00pm             Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Units 25 – 42 - Post-beginners) Broughton High School, Comely Bank Ave,. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Thursday 01.03.12 – 7.00pm             Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Units 01 – 10 - Beginners) Boroughmuir High School, Viewforth. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Thursday 01.03.12 – 7.15pm             Lothian Gaelic Choir weekly rehearsal – Tollcross Primary School, Fountainbridge. (Cont: 07906 318561)

Thursday 01.03.12 – 7.15pm             Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 85 - 96) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Friday 02.03.12 – 9.15am                  Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 01 - 24 – Beginners) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Friday 02.03.12 – 7.00pm                  Ceilidh nan Amhrain Gàidhlig – Gaelic & Irish songs to learn, Room 3 Tollcross Comm Centre (2hrs). With Déirdre Ní Mhathúna. (Cont: 221 5800)

Friday 02.03.11 – 8.30pm                  Bothan – with new Gaelic group “Cruinn”, Canon’s Gait, 232 Canongate, Edinburgh. £5 (£3) (Contact: bothanduneideann@googlemail.com or 552 5998)

Saturday 03.03.12 – 12.45pm            Féis Dhùn Èideann Trad music/Gaelic Song/Step Dance Classes – Tollcross Comm Centre. (Cont: Gillian MacDonald 07514 386925 or feisdhuneideann@feisean.org)

Saturday 03.03.12 – 3.30pm              Cànan is Cèic (Gaelic Conversation Session) – Venue: Two Thin Laddies, 103 High Riggs. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk).

Sunday 04.03.12 – 12.30pm               Weekly Gaelic service, Greyfriars Kirk, Greyfriars Place. (Cont: 225 1900)

Monday 05.03.12 – 9.15am               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 25 - 48 – Post-beginners) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Monday 05.03.12 – 9.30am               Yaketi-yak Gaelic conversation session, Cuthbert’s 94A Fountainbridge. (1hr) (Cont: 07826 555134 or mail@yaketyyak-languagecafe.co.uk)

Monday 05.03.12 – 11.00am             Gaelic Coffee Morning – Café Nero, Frasers, West End. Conversational opportunity for Gaelic speakers of all ages & abilities. (Cont: 0131 228 5035)

Monday 05.03.12 – 5.15pm               Soillse Seminar on Language Policy & Planning, 27 George Square.  Dr Laura Kostanski, Office of Geographic Names Victoria and Committee for Geographical Names of Australasia ‘Australian Place-names and Language Policy’  (Cont: 650 4169).

Tuesday 06.03.12 – 9.15am               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 48 - 72 – Intermediate) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Tuesday 06.03.12 – 12.45pm             Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 30 – 36) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Tuesday 06.03.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Units 01 – 18 - Beginners) Broughton High School, Comely Bank Ave,. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Tuesday 06.03.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Post-beginners)  Tynecastle High School, McLeod St. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk) 

Tuesday 06.03.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 61 – 72) Drummond High School, Bellevue Place. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Tuesday 06.03.12 – 7.30pm               Gaelic Conversation Circle – SNP Rooms, North St. Andrew St. with Calum Cameron. (Cont: 334 7005)

Wednesday 07.03.12 – 7.15pm          Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 106 - 113) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Wednesday 07.03.12 – 7.15pm          Coisir Dhun Eideann weekly rehearsal – Quaker Meeting House, 7 Victoria Tce. (Cont. 0777 855 1294)

Thursday 08.03.12 – 10.00am           Yaketi-yak Gaelic conversation session, eteaket, 41 Frederick St. (1hr) (Cont: 07826 555134 or mail@yaketyyak-languagecafe.co.uk)

Thursday 08.03.12 – 7.00pm             Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Units 25 – 42 - Post-beginners) Broughton High School, Comely Bank Ave,. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Thursday 08.03.12 – 7.00pm             Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Units 01 – 10 - Beginners) Boroughmuir High School, Viewforth. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Thursday 08.03.12 – 7.15pm             Lothian Gaelic Choir weekly rehearsal – Tollcross Primary School, Fountainbridge. (Cont: 07906 318561)

Thursday 08.03.12 – 7.15pm             Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 85 - 96) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Friday 09.03.12 – 9.15am                  Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 01 - 24 – Beginners) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Friday 09.03.12 – 7.00pm                  Ceilidh nan Amhrain Gàidhlig – Gaelic & Irish songs to learn, Room 3 Tollcross Comm Centre (2hrs). With Déirdre Ní Mhathúna. (Cont: 221 5800)

Saturday 10.03.12 – 12.45pm            Féis Dhùn Èideann Trad music/Gaelic Song/Step Dance Classes – Tollcross Comm Centre. (Cont: Gillian MacDonald 07514 386925 or feisdhuneideann@feisean.org)

Saturday 10.03.12 – 3.30pm              Cànan is Cèic (Gaelic Conversation Session) – Venue: Two Thin Laddies, 103 High Riggs. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk).

Sunday 11.03.12 – 12.30pm               Weekly Gaelic service, Greyfriars Kirk, Greyfriars Place. (Cont: 225 1900)

Monday 12.03.12 – 9.15am               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 25 - 48 – Post-beginners) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Monday 12.03.12 – 9.30am               Yaketi-yak Gaelic conversation session, Cuthbert’s 94A Fountainbridge. (1hr) (Cont: 07826 555134 or mail@yaketyyak-languagecafe.co.uk)

Monday 12.03.12 – 11.00am             Gaelic Coffee Morning – Café Nero, Frasers, West End. Conversational opportunity for Gaelic speakers of all ages & abilities. (Cont: 0131 228 5035)

Tuesday 13.03.12 – 9.15am               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 48 - 72 – Intermediate) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Tuesday 13.03.12 – 12.45pm             Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 30 – 36) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Tuesday 13.03.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Units 01 – 18 - Beginners) Broughton High School, Comely Bank Ave,. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Tuesday 13.03.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Post-beginners)  Tynecastle High School, McLeod St. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk) 

Tuesday 13.03.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 61 – 72) Drummond High School, Bellevue Place. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Tuesday 13.03.12 – 7.30pm               Gaelic Conversation Circle – SNP Rooms, North St. Andrew St. with Calum Cameron. (Cont: 334 7005)

Wednesday 14.03.12 – 5.15pm          Soillse Seminar on Language Policy & Planning, 27 George Square.  Fiona O’ Hanlon, Prof. Lindsay Paterson & Dr Wilson Macleod, University of Edinburgh: ‘Classifying Gaelic-medium Provision: language use in early years, primary and secondary school settings’  (Cont: 650 4169).

Wednesday 14.03.12 – 7.15pm          Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 106 - 113) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Wednesday 14.03.12 – 7.15pm          Coisir Dhun Eideann weekly rehearsal – Quaker Meeting House, 7 Victoria Tce. (Cont. 0777 855 1294)

Thursday 15.03.12 – 10.00am           Yaketi-yak Gaelic conversation session, eteaket, 41 Frederick St. (1hr) (Cont: 07826 555134 or mail@yaketyyak-languagecafe.co.uk)

Thursday 15.03.12 – 7.00pm             Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Units 25 – 42 - Post-beginners) Broughton High School, Comely Bank Ave,. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Thursday 15.03.12 – 7.00pm             Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Units 01 – 10 - Beginners) Boroughmuir High School, Viewforth. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Thursday 15.03.12 – 7.15pm             Lothian Gaelic Choir weekly rehearsal – Tollcross Primary School, Fountainbridge. (Cont: 07906 318561)

Thursday 15.03.12 – 7.15pm             Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 85 - 96) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Friday 16.03.12 – 9.15am                  Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 01 - 24 – Beginners) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Friday 16.03.12 – 7.00pm                  Ceilidh nan Amhrain Gàidhlig – Gaelic & Irish songs to learn, Room 3 Tollcross Comm Centre (2hrs). With Déirdre Ní Mhathúna. (Cont: 221 5800)

Saturday 17.03.12 – 12.45pm            Féis Dhùn Èideann Trad music/Gaelic Song/Step Dance Classes – Tollcross Comm Centre. (Cont: Gillian MacDonald 07514 386925 or feisdhuneideann@feisean.org)

Saturday 17.03.12 – 3.30pm              Cànan is Cèic (Gaelic Conversation Session) – Venue: Two Thin Laddies, 103 High Riggs. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk).

Sunday 18.03.12 – 12.30pm               Weekly Gaelic service, Greyfriars Kirk, Greyfriars Place. (Cont: 225 1900)

Monday 19.03.12 – 9.15am               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 25 - 48 – Post-beginners) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Monday 19.03.12 – 9.30am               Yaketi-yak Gaelic conversation session, Cuthbert’s 94A Fountainbridge. (1hr) (Cont: 07826 555134 or mail@yaketyyak-languagecafe.co.uk)

Monday 19.03.12 – 11.00am             Gaelic Coffee Morning – Café Nero, Frasers, West End. Conversational opportunity for Gaelic speakers of all ages & abilities. (Cont: 0131 228 5035)

Tuesday 20.03.12 – 9.15am               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 48 - 72 – Intermediate) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Tuesday 20.03.12 – 12.45pm             Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 30 – 36) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Tuesday 20.03.11 – 1.00pm               Gaelic Lunch Club, Mercure Hotel, (formerly Mount Royal) Princes St.  Speaker: John Morrison, Ness. (Cont: 07906 318561).

Tuesday 20.03.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Units 01 – 18 - Beginners) Broughton High School, Comely Bank Ave,. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Tuesday 20.03.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Post-beginners)  Tynecastle High School, McLeod St. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk) 

Tuesday 20.03.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 61 – 72) Drummond High School, Bellevue Place. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Tuesday 20.03.12 – 7.30pm               Gaelic Conversation Circle – SNP Rooms, North St. Andrew St. with Calum Cameron. (Cont: 334 7005)