Gaelic events in Edinburgh May 2012

 A' chàirdean,

Fiosrachaidh dhuibh mu thachartasan Gàidhlig sa bhaile eadar seo agus deireadh a' Chèitein.

A new list of events between now and the end of May.

Gach dùrachd,

Iain 

john@andarach.com

Thursday 03.05.12 – 7.00pm             Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 43-48) Drummond High School, Bellevue Place. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk)  (19.04-24.05)

Thursday 03.05.12 – 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 03.05.12 – 7.00pm             Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Units 01 – 10 - Beginners) Boroughmuir High School, Viewforth. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Thursday 03.05.12 – 7.15pm             Lothian Gaelic Choir weekly rehearsal – Tollcross Primary School, Fountainbridge. (Cont: 07906 318561)

Thursday 03.05.12 – 7.15pm             Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 85 - 96) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Friday 04.05.12 – 9.15am                  Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 01 - 24 – Beginners) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Friday 04.05.12 – 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 04.05.11 – 8.30pm                  Bothan Dhùn Èideann – with Darren MacIlleathain, Canon’s Gait, 232 Canongate, Edinburgh. £5 (£3) (Contact: bothanduneideann@googlemail.com or 552 5998)

Saturday 05.05.12 – 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 05.05.12 – 3.30pm              Cànan is Cèic (Gaelic Conversation Session) – Venue: Two Thin Laddies, 103 High Riggs. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk).

Sunday 06.05.12 – 12.30pm               Weekly Gaelic service, Greyfriars Kirk, Greyfriars Place. Mr John Archie Macmillan. (Cont: 225 1900)

Monday 07.05.12 – 9.15am               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 25 - 48 – Post-beginners) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Monday 07.05.12 – 9.30am               Yaketi-yak Gaelic conversation session, Cuthbert’s, Fountainbridge. (1hr) (Cont: 07826 555134 or mail@yaketyyak-languagecafe.co.uk

Monday 07.05.12 – 11.00am             Gaelic Coffee Morning – Café Nero, Frasers, West End. Conversational opportunity for Gaelic speakers of all ages & abilities. (Cont: 0131 228 5035)

Monday 07.05.12  – 12.45pm            Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 13-24) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk) (gu Ceitean)

Tuesday 08.05.12 – 9.15am               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 48 - 72 – Intermediate) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Tuesday 08.05.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 19-24) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk)  (10.04 -15.05)

Tuesday 08.05.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Units 01 – 18 - Beginners) Broughton High School, Comely Bank Ave,. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Tuesday 08.05.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Post-beginners)  Tynecastle High School, McLeod St. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk) 

Tuesday 08.05.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 61 – 72) Drummond High School, Bellevue Place. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Tuesday 08.05.12 – 7.30pm               Gaelic Conversation Circle – SNP Rooms, North St. Andrew St. with Joe Wright. (Cont: 334 7005)

Wednesday 09.05.12 – 12.45pm        Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 37-48) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk) (gu Ogmhios)

Wednesday 09.05.12 – 7.15pm          Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 106 - 113) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Wednesday 09.05.12 – 7.15pm          Coisir Dhun Eideann weekly rehearsal – Quaker Meeting House, 7 Victoria Tce. (Cont. 0777 855 1294)

Thursday 10.05.12 – 7.00pm             Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 43-48) Drummond High School, Bellevue Place. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk)  (19.04-24.05)

Thursday 10.05.12 – 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 10.05.12 – 7.00pm             Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Units 01 – 10 - Beginners) Boroughmuir High School, Viewforth. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Thursday 10.05.12 – 7.15pm             Lothian Gaelic Choir weekly rehearsal – Tollcross Primary School, Fountainbridge. (Cont: 07906 318561)

Thursday 10.05.12 – 7.15pm             Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 85 - 96) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Friday 11.05.12 – 9.15am                  Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 01 - 24 – Beginners) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Friday 11.05.12 – 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 12.05.12 – 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 12.05.12 – 3.30pm              Cànan is Cèic (Gaelic Conversation Session) – Venue: Two Thin Laddies, 103 High Riggs. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk).

Saturday 12/05.12 – 7.30pm              Edinburgh Argyll Association – Ceilidh at St. John’s Church Hall, Lothian Road. With Joy Dunlop (Mod Gold Medallist),  Andrew McIntyre (Pipes). (Cont: 0131 453 5766)     

Sunday 13.05.12 – 12.30pm               Weekly Gaelic service, Greyfriars Kirk, Greyfriars Place. Mr Alasdair Macleod. (Cont: 225 1900)

Monday 14.05.12 – 9.15am               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 25 - 48 – Post-beginners) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Monday 14.05.12 – 9.30am               Yaketi-yak Gaelic conversation session, Cuthbert’s, Fountainbridge. (1hr) (Cont: 07826 555134 or mail@yaketyyak-languagecafe.co.uk

Monday 14.05.12 – 11.00am             Gaelic Coffee Morning – Café Nero, Frasers, West End. Conversational opportunity for Gaelic speakers of all ages & abilities. (Cont: 0131 228 5035)

Monday 14.05.12  – 12.45pm            Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 13-24) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk) (gu Ceitean)

Tuesday 15.05.12 – 9.15am                Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 48 - 72 – Intermediate) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Tuesday 15.05.11 – 1.00pm               Gaelic Lunch Club, Mercure Hotel, (formerly Mount Royal) Princes St.  Speaker: John Neil Macdonald. (Cont: 07906 318561).

Tuesday 15.05.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 19-24) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk)  (10.04 -15.05)

Tuesday 15.05.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Units 01 – 18 - Beginners) Broughton High School, Comely Bank Ave,. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Tuesday 15.05.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Post-beginners)  Tynecastle High School, McLeod St. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk) 

Tuesday 15.05.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 73 – 78) Drummond High School, Bellevue Place. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk)  

Tuesday 15.05.12 – 7.30pm               Gaelic Conversation Circle – SNP Rooms, North St. Andrew St. with Joe Wright. (Cont: 334 7005)

Wednesday 16.05.12 – 12.45pm        Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 37-48) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk) (gu Ogmhios)

Wednesday 16.05.12 – 7.15pm          Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 114 - 118) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Wednesday 16.05.12 – 7.15pm          Coisir Dhun Eideann weekly rehearsal – Quaker Meeting House, 7 Victoria Tce. (Cont. 0777 855 1294)

Thursday 17.05.12 – 7.00pm              Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 43-48) Drummond High School, Bellevue Place. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk)  (19.04-24.05)

Thursday 17.05.12 – 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 17.05.12 – 7.00pm              Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Units 01 – 10 - Beginners) Boroughmuir High School, Viewforth. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Thursday 17.05.12 – 7.15pm              Lothian Gaelic Choir weekly rehearsal – Tollcross Primary School, Fountainbridge. (Cont: 07906 318561)

Thursday 17.05.12 – 7.15pm              Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 97 - 108) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Friday 18.05.12 – 9.15am                   Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 01 - 24 – Beginners) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Friday 18.05.12 – 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 19.05.12 – 11.00am             Celtic Festival, Newbattle Abbey College, Newbattle Rd, Dalkeith. Family activities includes Come & Try Gaelic Workshop with Kirsty Blackhall. Free entry. (Cont: 0131 663 1921)

Saturday 19.05.12 – 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 19.05.12 – 3.30pm               Cànan is Cèic (Gaelic Conversation Session) – Venue: Two Thin Laddies, 103 High Riggs. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk).

Sunday 20.05.12 – 12.30pm                General Assembly Gaelic service, Greyfriars Kirk, Greyfriars Place. Rev. Kenneth Macdonald. Followed by commemoration visit (200yrs) to Donnchadh Bàn McIntyre’s grave. (Cont: 225 1900)

Monday 21.05.12 – 9.15am                Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 25 - 48 – Post-beginners) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Monday 21.05.12 – 9.30am                Yaketi-yak Gaelic conversation session, Cuthbert’s, Fountainbridge. (1hr) (Cont: 07826 555134 or mail@yaketyyak-languagecafe.co.uk

Monday 21.05.12 – 11.00am              Gaelic Coffee Morning – Café Nero, Frasers, West End. Conversational opportunity for Gaelic speakers of all ages & abilities. (Cont: 0131 228 5035)

Monday 21.05.12  – 12.45pm             Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 13-24) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk) (gu Ceitean)

Tuesday 22.05.12 – 9.15am                Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 48 - 72 – Intermediate) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Tuesday 22.05.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 19-24) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk)  (10.04 -15.05)

Tuesday 22.05.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Units 01 – 18 - Beginners) Broughton High School, Comely Bank Ave,. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Tuesday 22.05.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Post-beginners)  Tynecastle High School, McLeod St. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk) 

Tuesday 22.05.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 73 – 78) Drummond High School, Bellevue Place. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk)  

Tuesday 22.05.12 – 7.30pm               Gaelic Conversation Circle – SNP Rooms, North St. Andrew St. with Joe Wright. (Cont: 334 7005)

Wednesday 23.05.12 – 12.45pm        Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 37-48) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk) (gu Ogmhios)

Wednesday 23.05.12 – 4.00pm          Highland Meeting – Storytelling Centre, 43-45 High St. “An illustrated lecture on the spiritual links between the sea, boats and the people of the West Highlands” Rev. Donald MacQuarrie. Afternoon Tea provided. (Cont: 667 1761) 

Wednesday 23.05.12 – 7.15pm          Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 114 - 118) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Wednesday 23.05.12 – 7.15pm          Coisir Dhun Eideann weekly rehearsal – Quaker Meeting House, 7 Victoria Tce. (Cont. 0777 855 1294)

Thursday 24.05.12 – 7.00pm              Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 43-48) Drummond High School, Bellevue Place. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk)  (19.04-24.05)

Thursday 24.05.12 – 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 24.05.12 – 7.00pm              Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Units 01 – 10 - Beginners) Boroughmuir High School, Viewforth. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Thursday 24.05.12 – 7.15pm              Lothian Gaelic Choir weekly rehearsal – Tollcross Primary School, Fountainbridge. (Cont: 07906 318561)

Thursday 24.05.12 – 7.15pm              Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 97 - 108) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Friday 25.05.12 – 9.15am                   Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 01 - 24 – Beginners) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Friday 25.05.12 – 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 26.05.12 – 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 26.05.12 – 3.30pm               Cànan is Cèic (Gaelic Conversation Session) – Venue: Two Thin Laddies, 103 High Riggs. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk).

Sunday 27.05.12 – 12.30pm                Weekly Gaelic service, Greyfriars Kirk, Greyfriars Place. Mr John A Macmillan. (Cont: 225 1900)

Monday 28.05.12 – 9.15am                Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 25 - 48 – Post-beginners) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Monday 28.05.12 – 9.30am                Yaketi-yak Gaelic conversation session, Cuthbert’s, Fountainbridge. (1hr) (Cont: 07826 555134 or mail@yaketyyak-languagecafe.co.uk

Monday 28.05.12 – 11.00am              Gaelic Coffee Morning – Café Nero, Frasers, West End. Conversational opportunity for Gaelic speakers of all ages & abilities. (Cont: 0131 228 5035)

Monday 28.05.12  – 12.45pm             Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 13-24) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk) (gu Ceitean)

Tuesday 29.05.12 – 9.15am                Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hr), (Units 48 - 72 – Intermediate) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Tuesday 29.05.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 19-24) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk)  (10.04 -15.05)

Tuesday 29.05.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Units 01 – 18 - Beginners) Broughton High School, Comely Bank Ave,. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Tuesday 29.05.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Post-beginners)  Tynecastle High School, McLeod St. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk) 

Tuesday 29.05.12 – 7.00pm               Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 73 – 78) Drummond High School, Bellevue Place. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk)  

Tuesday 29.05.12 – 7.30pm               Gaelic Conversation Circle – SNP Rooms, North St. Andrew St. with Joe Wright. (Cont: 334 7005)

Wednesday 30.05.12 – 12.45pm        Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 37-48) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk) (gu Ogmhios)

Wednesday 30.05.12 – 7.15pm          Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 114 - 118) Final Day. Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Wednesday 30.05.12 – 7.15pm          Coisir Dhun Eideann weekly rehearsal – Quaker Meeting House, 7 Victoria Tce. (Cont. 0777 855 1294)

Thursday 31.05.12 – 7.00pm              Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 43-48) Drummond High School, Bellevue Place. (Cont: mechthild@cli.org.uk)  (19.04-24.05)

Thursday 31.05.12 – 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 31.05.12 – 7.00pm              Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (2hrs), (Units 01 – 10 - Beginners) Boroughmuir High School, Viewforth. (Cont: adult.education@edinburgh.gov.uk)

Thursday 31.05.12 – 7.15pm              Lothian Gaelic Choir weekly rehearsal – Tollcross Primary School, Fountainbridge. (Cont: 07906 318561)

Thursday 31.05.12 – 7.15pm              Ulpan Gaelic Learning course (1hr 30m), (Units 97 - 108) Tollcross Comm. Centre, Fountainbridge. (Cont:  mechthild@cli.org.uk)

Thursday 31.05.12 – 7.30pm              “The Idiot at the Wall” – a play by Elspeth Turner (Some Gaelic content) Based in The Hebrides 1919. The Pleasance Theatre, 60 Pleasance, Edinburgh. Tickets £10/£8/ (Cont: 650 4673 or www.eusalive.co.uk). Further performances on 1^st, 6^th, 7^th & 8^th June.