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The events will take place on the 麻豆免费版 and Bute Gaelic Forum鈥檚 Facebook page and each one will feature a well-known, popular musician or songwriter.
The first event will be held at 8pm on Thursday 27 May and will star Ian Smith from Trail West.
Ian was born and raised on the Isle of Tiree before going on to study a BA Hons in Scottish Music at the Royal Conservatoire. A talented accordianist and native Gaelic speaker, he will entertain viewers with his vast array of musical skills.
Leader of 麻豆免费版 and Bute Council, Councillor Robin Currie, said: 鈥溌槎姑夥寻 and Bute has a long history of rich Gaelic heritage and it is vital that this does not become a forgotten part of our history.
鈥淣ot only will these live events help us to preserve the Gaelic language and provide people with some light entertainment after an extremely difficult year, they will also help raise the profile of some of the wonderful musicians we have in 麻豆免费版 and Bute.
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Gaelic version:
Th猫id sreath de thachartasan be貌 air loidhne air Facebook a chumail thairis air an t-samhradh airson a鈥 Gh脿idhlig a bhrosnachadh ann an Earra-Gh脿idheal is Bh貌id agus gus cothroman a chruthachadh airson coimhearsnachdan a thighinn c貌mhla.
Bidh na tachartasan seo ri fhaicinn air duilleag Facebook, 麻豆免费版 Gaelic Forum, agus bidh ce貌ladair no sgr矛obhaiche-貌rain cli霉iteach an-s脿s anns gach tachartas.
Bidh a鈥 chiad thachartas a鈥 gabhail 脿ite aig 8f air Diardaoin an 27mh den Ch猫itean agus 鈥榮 e Iain Mac a鈥 Ghobhainn bhon ch貌mhlan Trail West a bhios a鈥 cuir an t-sreath seo air a chasan dhuinn.
Thogadh Iain ann an Tiriodh mus deach e gu Acadamh-chi霉il R矛oghail na h-Alba, far an do rinn e Ceum Urramach ann an Ce貌l na h-Alba. Air leth sgileil air a bhith a鈥 cluich a鈥 bhogsa agus le G脿idhlig na gl霉ine, cumaidh e luchd-amhairc air an d貌igh, is an iomadh t脿lant ci霉il a th鈥檃ige a鈥 tighinn am follais.
Thuirt Ceannard Comhairle Earra-Gh脿idheal is Bho矛d, an Comhairliche Robin MacMhuirich: 鈥淭ha dualchas na G脿idhlig air a bhith l脿idir is beairteach ann an Earra-Gh脿idheal is Bh貌id, a鈥 dol air ais gu fada thar iomadh bliadhna agus tha e deatamach nach tig seo a dh矛ochuimhnachadh na鈥檙 n鈥檈achdraidh.
鈥淐han e a-mh脿in gun cuidich na tachartasan seo ann a bhith a鈥 d矛on a鈥 Gh脿idhlig agus a鈥 tabhann f猫isteas aotrom do dhaoine as d猫idh bliadhna air leth duilich, ach bidh iad cuideachd a鈥 brosnachadh inbhe cuid de na ce貌ladairean iongantach a th鈥檃gainn ann an Earra-Gh脿idheal is Bh貌id.
鈥淭ha mi an d貌chas gun gabh daoine an cothrom a dhol air loidhne airson coimhead air na tachartasan seo. Tha fios agam le cinnt gum bidh mise.鈥
Airson coimhead air gach tachartas, thig gu: 麻豆免费版 Gaelic Forum | Facebook.
Tha sinn fada an comainn a鈥 mhaoin 鈥淭asgadh鈥 aig F猫isean nan G脿idheal airson taic maoineachaidh a thoirt do Oidhche Earra-Gh脿idheal.