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Bothan Dhùn Èideann November Event

Join us at the Scottish Storytelling Centre for our November Bothan where we will be celebrating the legacy of Edinburgh Gaelic activist Calum Cameron with visitors from Stornoway!

Bothan Dhùn Èideann November Event

About Bothan Dhùn Èideann November Event

8th November 2024
7:30pm - 10:30pm
Scottish Storytelling Centre
43 - 45 High Street, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 1SR
Pay What You Can £4 - £12
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Oidhche chiùil, òraidean agus...scrabble!

Thigibh gu oidhche Ghàidhlig mhìosail Dhùn Èideann!

This month we will be celebrating the legacy of Edinburgh Gaelic activist Calum Cameron with visitors from Stornoway! Rumour has it there may be even be Edinburgh’s first ever public game of Gaelic scrabble… Expect a couple of speeches, lots of singing, maybe some ceilidh dancing, Scotland’s best half-time raffle, and tòrr Gàidhlig!

All are welcome.

Taing mar as àbhaist do Bòrd na Gàidhlig agus Alba Cruthachail.

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