Tha sinn a’ dèanamh fiughair ri fàilte a chur oirbh gu tachartasan mar phàirt de “Às an Tobar” – Fèis Litreachais Cheòlais.

We look forward to welcoming you to this year’s Gaelic literary festival, Às an Tobar, which takes place on Friday 10th and Saturday 11th November 2023.

*All events are free to attend*

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Dihaoine 10mh dhen t-Samhain / Friday 10th November

Doras gun Chlàimhean  – Na h-òrain aig Murchadh MacPhàrlain

Disathairne 11mh dhen t-Samhain / Saturday 11th November

11m / 11am – Mgr Ros Crichton ag innse mu òrain agus bàrdachd Mgr Ailean Dòmhnallach / Father Ross Crichton talks about the songs and poetry of Father Allan MacDonald

12f / 12pm – Tì, Cofaidh agus Greim Bìdh / Tea, Coffee and Refreshments

1f / 1pm – Òrain Mhurchaidh – Ionnsaich cuid dhe na h-òrain aig Murchadh le Mairead NicLeòid  / Song workshop – learn a selection of Murdo MacFarlane’s songs with Margaret MacLeod

2f / 2pm – Cànan & Cridhe Mhurchaidh – Catrìona Mhoireach ag innse barrachd mun ùidh aice ann an obair Mhurchaidh agus na h-Òganaich / The Language & Heart of Murdo MacFarlane – Catriona Murray speaks about how her interest was sparked in Murdo MacFarlane’s work, and the impact of Na h-Òganaich in presenting Murdo’s songs

3f / 3pm – Còmhradh Gàidhlig – strùpag agus cothrom còmhraidh còmhla ri Catrìona Nic an t-Saoir / Gaelic conversation – come along for a “strùpag” and conversation in Gaelic for all levels

Books will be available to purchase throughout the day