Countdown to Mòd An Òbain 2024 begins! Only 50 days to go! The launch of our Mòd fringe programme last night with Iain, Seonaidh & Jonathan from @trailwestband in a packed
@RockfieldCentre Oban with the excellent Fear an Taighe @InnesMacQ Isle of Luing. #Mòd#Gàidhlig#Sgoinneil
Preparations are well underway, as Oban gets ready to host the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race when it sails into town this summer – the first time the event has come to Scotland!
https://t.co/UKrzT8ix1o #abplace2b#Oban#Sailing#ClipperRace
I'm angry about housing again and slightly less nuanced than usual. It's tiring being even handed all the time and it doesn't seem to be getting us anywhere. 👇
https://t.co/qavjQT4WMF
Mountain leaders, outdoor educators, teachers and adventure hobbyists - these may be for you - weatherproof flashcards to aid in interpreting the Gaelic landscape of Scotland's upland environment!
£12.99/deck inc. p&p. Contact me to purchase!
@BaskingSharkSco@HI_Voices@cnag_Alba Oban have a local Comann nam Pàrant group so certainly worth getting involved with them. It is through this that you could organise Spòrs Gàidhlig to do some sessions in the area. Drop me a message if you want some further info!
We've sent 5,000 people to https://t.co/EecIzeNmmM in the last three days. Let's get this retweeted and send some more!
Highly Protected Marine Areas are a real threat to already fragile communities. Say NO to HPMA.
@Skipinnish
“Faced with many similar challenges, the Luing community are determined to save their school from potential closure, and usher in a new era of population growth”
NEW: Parents of children on the Inner Hebridean island of Luing fear the permanent closure of its only primary school, deemed the “heart of the community”, would push away young families and fuel depopulation.
https://t.co/11vWIyRG1h
As if rural & island communities don’t have enough to contend with. HPMAs would destroy the West Coast. The fishing industry is an essential part of our economy. Not only for those working on the fishing boats but the many industries associated directly & indirectly.
@sweenyness@cne_siar Good to see a strong stance from Comhairle nan Eilean Siar. Currently preparing a response as chair of the Community Council but very little support from Argyll & Bute Council, from what I can see. Similarly, this will have a huge effect on communities within Argyll