An Introduction to Gaelic Storytelling
Part of Edinburgh Tradfest 2025
(Sat 3 May: 10:30am)
Join Gaelic storyteller Martin MacIntyre for an introductory session exploring the history, importance and joy in Gaelic storytelling culture in Scotland. Martin was the University of Edinburgh’s first Gaelic Writer in Residence (2022-24) and is an accomplished storyteller, poet and author. This is a bilingual event in English with some content in Gaelic. No prior knowledge of Scottish Gaelic is required to attend, everyone welcome!
Presented by the Scottish Storytelling Forum.
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Edinburgh Tradfest presents the very best traditional music and traditional arts from Scotland and around the world. This year's dates are Fri 2 – Mon 12 May 2025. Edinburgh Tradfest is run by Soundhouse, alongside programming partners at TRACS, Scottish Storytelling Centre, Queen's Hall, University of Edinburgh Celtic & Scottish Studies, Folk Film Gathering and other individual artists and creatives. Funded by Creative Scotland and the William Grant Foundation.
A booking fee of £1.50 is charged per transaction.
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Workshop
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£14.00 -
3 May 2025 -
150 minutes -
10:30 -
Scottish Storytelling Centre -
Training Venue -
16+
