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Letter: 03 Oct 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 483Letter: 03 Oct 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 483
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
October 03, 2008

Sir John McKenzie, a famous Gaelic-speaking 19th century politician, is the subject of this week's letter. Find out how some etched names on a church window influenced him
Letter: 26 Sep 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidhLetter: 26 Sep 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
September 26, 2008

The terrible consequesnces of the statutes of Iona are further explored in this week's letter. Find out the effects that this had on the Gaels and Gaelic.
Letter: 19 Sep 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 481Letter: 19 Sep 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 481
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
September 19, 2008

A terrible event in the Gaels' history occurred 400 years ago. Roddy looks back on the Statutes of Iona and the terrible effect that they had on the Gaelic language.
Letter: 12 Sep 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 480Letter: 12 Sep 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 480
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
September 12, 2008

Roddy travels to Wales this week. He is enchanted by the red kite. The hawk was obliterated in Scotland twenty years ago. The hawk has a rich history which is illustrated in this week's podcast.
Letter: 05 Sep 08: Litir Do Luchd-ionnsachaidhLetter: 05 Sep 08: Litir Do Luchd-ionnsachaidh
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
September 05, 2008

Roddy explores the history of Stanley in Perthshire this week. The region's Gaelic roots are explored as he looks to the area's cotton mills. The thistle's importance also stemmed from that area, saving Scots from a vicious end from some barefooted, bloodthirsty Vikings!
Letter: 29 Aug 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 478Letter: 29 Aug 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 478
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
August 29, 2008

An ancient feud between the MacSorlie family and Clan Chattan in the Glen Nevis area comes to a violent conclusion when an irate piper plays a war tune. You’ll find out what happened and how the cave, Uamh Shomhairle, played its part and got its name in this week’s podcast.
Letter: 22 Aug 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 477Letter: 22 Aug 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 477
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
August 22, 2008

Continuing the theme of the Orkney islands, Roddy sails down the Òigh-sgeir in the hope of seeing some sharks, but what happens when he and his fellow voyagers get a bit more than they bargained for?
Letter: 15 Aug 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 476Letter: 15 Aug 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 476
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
August 15, 2008

Roddy is at sea for this week's letter. On a recent trip to Orkney he discovered seasickness for the first time.
Letter: 08 Aug 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 475Letter: 08 Aug 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 475
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
August 08, 2008

Could the origin of the ancient Kirkwall Ba' game lie with the battle between two earls? This was a vicious and bloody battle in which even the victor ultimately met his violent end!
Letter: 01 Aug 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 474Letter: 01 Aug 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 474
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
August 01, 2008

The place-names of Orkney are examined this week, including the Glens of Kinnaird on Hoy. Roddy questions whether this name is of Highland origin, just as scholar Hugh Marwick had done years beforehand.
Letter: 25 Jul 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 473Letter: 25 Jul 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 473
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
July 25, 2008

The similarities between Highland and Scandanavian place names are examined this week. During a recent trip to Orkney, Roddy discovered the majority of the island's place names derived from the old Norse language.
Letter: 18 Jul 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 472Letter: 18 Jul 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 472
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
July 18, 2008

Find out what became of the prince in the final instalment of 'The Three Green Dogs' tale. Also, Roddy offers an explanation as to how the village of Luss on the banks of Loch Lomond got its name.
Letter: 11 Jul 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 471Letter: 11 Jul 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 471
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
July 11, 2008

The fascinating tale of 'The Three Green Dogs' continues this week. In this part, the prince comes under the influence of somebody out to do him harm. Listen to this letter and find out what the wrongdoer does and how the mighty hounds react to this!
Letter: 04 Jul 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 470Letter: 04 Jul 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 470
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
July 04, 2008

A magic tale of three green dogs, Knowledge, Swiftness and Heaviness are the topic of this week's letter. They are bought by a prince and they help him catch deer, but can they help their royal owner overcome battle with some mischievous giants?
Letter: 27 Jun 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 469Letter: 27 Jun 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 469
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
June 27, 2008

Gaelic speakers in Scotland are confident that they have a Gaelic minister looking after the language's interests. Roddy looks to the nineteenth century, when there was a movement to protect Scottish and Irish Gaelic, in Canada!
Letter: 20 Jun 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidhLetter: 20 Jun 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
June 20, 2008

Cho beò ri eun, cho marbh ri cloich. Ruairidh brings you a wealth of Gaelic similies in this week's letter.
Letter: 13 Feb 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 467Letter: 13 Feb 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 467
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
June 13, 2008

Gaelic has many names for the fingers! Roddy starts off this week's letter with a rhyme his kids learnt at nursery and muses on how the fingers got their splendid names.
Letter: 06 Jun 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 466Letter: 06 Jun 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 466
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
June 06, 2008

This week's letter looks at the Isle of Skye's famous mountains, The Cuillins. There are many theories as to where their name came from, ranging from two Gaelic heroes, a plant, to ancient Norse words from Viking invaders!
Letter: 30 May 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 465Letter: 30 May 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 465
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
May 30, 2008

We all know of St Columba, who connects Scotland with Gleann Cholm Cille in Ireland, however, this week Roddy tells of another connection. Listen to this tale of a very famous Jacobite fleeing Culloden to Gleann Cholm Cille. Can you guess who it is?
Letter: 23 May 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 464Letter: 23 May 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 464
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
May 23, 2008

This week, a magic mist in a Donegal glen is explained in a St Columba folk tale.
Letter: 16 May 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 463Letter: 16 May 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 463
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
May 16, 2008

The traditional tale of "The Lass that Was Sold" reaches its incredible conclusion. Prepare to be amazed as to what happens at the end of her epic journey!
Letter: 09 May 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 462Letter: 09 May 08: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 462
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
May 09, 2008

The traditional tale of "The Lass that was Sold" continues in this week's letter
Letter: 02 May 08 Litir Do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 461Letter: 02 May 08 Litir Do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 461
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
May 02, 2008

The traditional tale, The Lass that was Sold, is the subject of Letter 461.
Letter: 25 Apr 08 Litir Do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 460Letter: 25 Apr 08 Litir Do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 460
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
April 25, 2008

This week, Roddy tells about the ghost of the redcoat soldier, Arthur Davies.
Letter: 18 Apr 08 Litir Do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 459Letter: 18 Apr 08 Litir Do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 459
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
April 18, 2008

Arthur Davies, a wealthy, well-liked redcoat soldier is the subject of this week's letter.
Letter: 11 Apr 08 Litir Do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 458Letter: 11 Apr 08 Litir Do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 458
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
April 11, 2008

Roddy continues the tale of the last Jacobite to die on Drumossie Moor at the Battle of Culloden, join him as he recounts the life and times of Patrick Grant!
Letter: 04 Apr 08: Litir Do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 457Letter: 04 Apr 08: Litir Do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 457
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
April 04, 2008

The Battle of Culloden is visited in this week's letter. Roddy remembers Patrick Grant, the last man to die on the battlefield and recounts his story.
Letter: 21 Mar 08 - Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 455Letter: 21 Mar 08 - Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 455
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
March 21, 2008

The original Gaelic names given to the months of the year are the subject of this week's letter.
Letter: 14 Mar 07: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 454Letter: 14 Mar 07: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 454
from Letter To Gaelic Learners
March 14, 2008

Saint Paul's mystical powers over animals are the subject of this week's letter

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