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Bothan A’ Mhàirt

Enjoy a monthly session of Gaelic culture and community in Edinburgh, full of stories, songs, music, dance and good cràic at the Scottish Storytelling Centre!

Bothan A’ Mhàirt

About Bothan A’ Mhàirt

7th March 2025
7pm - 10pm
Scottish Storytelling Centre
43 - 45 High Street, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 1SR
£12 (Limited Pay What You Can tickets available)
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Each month a variety of performers will entertain with space for conversation and friendship.

March's session will feature Gaelic singer and clarsach player Màiri Callan, piper and box/accordionist Calum McColl and Gaelic singer and piper Eilidh Nic a’ Phì. MC for the night is Gaelic singer and actor Fergus Munro.

Bothan Dhùn Èideann are a not-for-profit group, active for over 21 years, promoting and developing Scottish Gaelic language and culture in Edinburgh and creating space where everyone, no matter their background, feels comfortable celebrating Gaelic in Edinburgh. These events are presented in Gaelic throughout and all are welcome whether fluent speakers, learners or somewhere in between.

‘S e buidheann neo-phrothaideach a th’ ann am Bothan (a tha a-nis 21 bliadhna a dh’aois) a bhios a’ brosnachadh agus a’ leasachadh cànan is cultar na Gàidhlig ann an Dùn Èideann tron chànan fhèin. Tha a’ choimhearsnachd Ghàidhlig ann an Dùn Èideann measgaichte agus tha fàilte air a h-uile duine an cuid Gàidhlig a chleachdadh an seo, ge bith dè an ìre a th’ aca.

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