As their heritage is closely intertwined, new Gaelic students - Irish or Scottish - often ask if they can understand their Celtic tongue’s sister language, here’s what we know. Did you know ...

It is known as Oidhche nan Seachd Suipearan in Scottish Gaelic or The Night ... celebrates Scotland’s winter through Gaelic words, phrases and proverbs. January is known as Am Faoilleach ...

English has been Scotland’s main language since the 18th century, before that many people spoke ‘Scottish’ whether that was Scots or Gaelic… Here’s what that means. Did you know with a ...

The much-loved poet wrote in English and also Scottish Gaelic, which was his local dialect. Robert Burns, who did not actually speak Gaelic, was known for his willingness to write in both English ...

Credit: Photo: Getty Images Gaelic will have a 'central place in Scottish public life' if Scotland becomes an independent country. The pledge is made on the Scottish Government's referendum website.

A common Scottish Gaelic phrase simply asks, "How are you?" It's a phrase often uttered by those learning and teaching a language considered endangered. Although the language is often associated ...

Many a good Gaelic name left trace in the history of Europe and Americas, as well as Australia; indeed even in Russia every single Scottish clan name happens to be somehow mentioned ... From a bulk of ...

THE finalists have been announced for this year’s Scottish Gaelic Awards ... learners through the intricacies of Gaelic language, dialects, idioms and sayings, mainly by using materials from ...