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Web Site

Dualchas na Gàidhealtachd / Traditional Culture of the Scottish Highlands and Islands

Created by Frances Forrest and Kevin Donnelly, Sabhal Mor Ostaig

What kind of resource is this?

website screenshot A web-based Gaelic-language tutorial on the lifestyle and ways of work in the Highlands and Islands over the last 150 to 200 years.

Pictures from the Scran collection have been selected to illustrate various topics such as working the land, fishing, peat-work, spinning and weaving, clothing, houses, and transport. Explanatory text adds to the pictures and explains what can be seen in them, and there are copious transcripts from interviews recorded with older generation Gaelic-speaking informants who described from their own recollections the work and lifestyle seen in the pictures.

Read the full case study to find out more about this resource and how it was made.

Who was it designed for?

Students taking tertiary level Dualchas / Traditional Culture modules at Sabhal Mor Ostaig, a Gaelic medium College on the Isle of Skye. Also suitable as self-access materials for all intermediate level and above Gaelic learners interested in Gaelic language and Celtic civilisation and ethnology.

Points of interest:

Much of the material in this site is based on recorded interviews with native Gaelic speakers and tradition bearers in Harris, Berneray and the Isle of Skye. They describe not only some of the work-ways in the Gaidhealtachd in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries (a way of life that is now almost entirely gone) but also sometimes reveal something of their own attitudes to those aspects of their lives.

This project also demonstrates the potential of images to elicit particularly rich and personal responses from interview subjects; the author has noted the remarkable improvement in the level of detail and range of material she was able to gather compared to previous interviewing occasions when images were not involved.

View this resource:

Dualchas na Gàidhealtachd | website

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