The Sàr Ghàidheal Fellowships (Scottish Gaelic: Duaisean nan Sàr Ghàidheal, [ˈt̪uəʃən nən̪ˠ ˈs̪aːɾ ˈɣɛː.əl̪ˠ]) are an annual award given by the Gaelic college Sabhal Mòr Ostaig to people who have made exceptional contributions to the Scottish Gaelic Language.
| Year | Awarded to | Contribution | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Donald Meek from Tiree | Research and role in Gaelic education | [1] |
| 2010 | Flora MacNeil MBE from Barra | Gaelic singing | [2] |
| 2010 | Calum Ferguson from Point | Production of Gaelic resources and media | [2] |
| 2011 | Jonathan MacDonald from Kilmuir | Gaelic activities in the North of Skye | [3] |
| 2011 | John Farquhar Munro from Shiel Bridge | Supporting Gaelic at a political level | [3] |
| 2012 | Fr. Calum MacLellan from Glasgow | [4][5] | |
| 2012 | Mòrag MacLeod from Scalpay | Long-standing work at the School of Scottish Studies | [4] |
| 2013 | Dr Finlay MacLeod from Lewis | Founding member of Sabhal Mòr Ostaig | [6] |
| 2013 | Duncan MacQuarrie from Mull | Long-standing work in Gaelic education | [6] |
| 2014 | Chrissie Dick | [7] | |
| 2014 | Lachie Dick | [7] | |
| 2015 | Rory MacDonald | Runrig | [8] |
| 2015 | Calum MacDonald | Runrig | [8] |
| 2017 | Rev Dr Roderick MacLeod | [9] | |
| 2017 | John MacLeod | [9] | |
| 2018 | Margaret MacLeod | [10] | |
| 2018 | Iain MacFarlane | [10] | |
| 2019 | Agnes Rennie | [11] | |
| 2019 | Cailean MacLean | [11] |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Bòrd na Gàidhlig a' comharradh Dòmhnall Meek mar Shàr Ghàidheal
- ^ a b "Sàr Ghàidheal award bestowed on two from Western Isles". Hebrides News. 15 October 2010. Retrieved December 21, 2011.
- ^ a b "Sàr Ghaidheal Fellowship Awards". Sabhar Mòr Ostaig. Retrieved December 21, 2011.
- ^ a b Fr. Calum MacLellan honoured by Sabhal Mòr Ostaig
- ^ Butt to Barra District News 25/10/12
- ^ a b Ceumnachd an t-Sabhail 2013
- ^ a b Ceumnachadh an t-Sabhail 2014
- ^ a b Ceumnachadh an t-Sabhail 2015
- ^ a b https://www.smo.uhi.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/2017-No.13.pdf
- ^ a b https://www.smo.uhi.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/2018-19-No.14.pdf
- ^ a b https://www.smo.uhi.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/2019-No.15.pdf