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Iain F Macleod

A bilingual blog (Scottish Gaelic & English) -writing (fiction & non-fiction) a podcast and short films. By Iain F Macleod.

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Nothing Rests, Nothing Stays.

Read the Gaelic version.

“We, this people, on a small and lonely planet.” — Maya Angelou

I have been thinking of the island and deep time. The Isle of Lewis.

My personal experience of time doesn’t allow me to comprehend it well. It is l...

11 days ago
9

Ep 5. The Art Extraordinary of Angus MacPhee

Audio is in Gaelic, text is in English.

Angus MacPhee was an artist, weaving objects out of grass, wool and beech leaves. His work is moving, intricate, connected to the place he came from. Horse collars. Pouches for sowing. Ropes.

Angus...

a month ago
6

Rum, Stornoway and the Lash

  • English version.

    • Gaelic version.

    • Further Reading

English Version

The press-gang existed because at times of war, there were never enough men to man the ships of the Navy. And so, the Navy took people by force. It was “se...

2 months ago
8

Gaelic Lullabies

Gaelic lullabies, or tàlaidhean, were for comforting children and helping them sleep. But they had another side to them. At a time when some forms of poetry such as political or panegyric were considered the domain of male poets, they were...

5 months ago
9
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Ep 4. The Ullapool Klondykers

A story about a Russian fishing fleet anchored off the coast of a small village in the Highlands during the Cold War, drug running and Columbian drug cartels, the CID and the KGB… and Ullapool, a picturesque small town on the West Coast wit...

6 months ago
4
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  • Iain F Macleod

    I'm Iain F Macleod, a writer from the Isle of Lewis. gaelic.blog is in English and Scottish Gaelic - articles, video and a podcast. My other blog about playwriting, learning & teaching is at www.iainfmacleod.com.

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