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Below you will find all our latest news as posted to Rachel's Twitter account @RachelWlkr. Follow her on your favourite social network for up to the minute news on gigs, tickets, merchandise and new releases. Rachel is active on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube. See links at the top of the page.
A great watch. What an expressive language, great to see more diversity in parliamentary debate. twitter.com/lumi_1984/stat…
Nach math a rinn a h-uile duine an diugh! Lovely to hear these singers today - exciting stuff :) #ceòl #gàidhlig #oldlaundrystudio twitter.com/bsglochabar/st…
A Song a Week #12 - Carrickfergus, now available for listening on my YouTube channel youtu.be/4QIS9ZRDT7k
Slim chance of having some kind of input in the current Brexit shambles. (Depending on your view of course) petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2415…
Delighted to be able to offer an HND Music course to add to @WHC_Music dept in the coming academic year through @WHC_UHI and @ThinkUHI - enquiries welcomed. #creativearts #perform #music
A little late in the day, but Song a Week #11 is now on my YouTube channel for listening! youtu.be/XGwIzA1byi0 ÒrangachSeachdainn2019
Anyone else spot this? Obviously put together before the end of the game- oops! #rookiemistake
*Logs on to Twitter*. Brexshit Brexshit Brexshit I hate Gaelic. More Brexshit *Logs off*
A Song a Week #10 - Alasdair à Gleanna Garadh, by Sìleas na Ceapaich, a wonderful female Gaelic poet, available now on my YouTube channel. youtu.be/NYkcLWcoWfo #ÒrangachSeachdainn #Ceòl #Gàidhlig
A coimhead air adhart ris an oidhche seo! twitter.com/Cruinn_Band/st…
A Song a Week #9 is now up on YouTube to listen to. This week a special and personal memory. youtu.be/wiLkKW_FGXI #SongaWeekChallenge2019 #memories
💜 this place :) twitter.com/StMarysSpace/s…
A lovely day recording at @StMarysSpace beside a wood burning stove. Can’t ask for better than that! #happysinger #highlandstudio #lovelyplace
Everyone should follow this account... twitter.com/ScotsGaelicfor…
A Song a Week #8 - Maraiche nan Cuantan, featuring @norrietago now available on my YouTube channel. youtu.be/YpezrPm8oOE #Òrangachseachdainn #songaweek2019 #ceòl #Gàidhlig
If you read one thing this weekend, take some time and read this. Men and women read it, and ask what can be done. Let your children, sons and daughters read it. Feel angry, feel worried, ask why. twitter.com/CCriadoPerez/s…
A Song a Week #7 - Iain Ghlinne Cuaich, now on YouTube for listening. A beautiful love song for this week: youtu.be/uhmX-_l3nxI #Ceòl #Gàidhlig #Gaol #ÒrangachSeachdainn2019 #SongaWeekChallenge2019
Something worth a read. As we get further away from the real hardship or wars and sickness, we grow forgetful and careless. twitter.com/JimHunter22/st…
Bi an cùrsa seo dìreach sgoinneil! twitter.com/MargretStewart…
A Song a Week #6 - Òran do Bharnabaidh now available on YouTube. This week, a lullaby I wrote for my sister when she had her first baby. youtu.be/4S97XQogikM #ÒrangachSeachdainn2019 #Ceòl #Gàidhlig #Songaweek2019
Song a Week #5 now on YouTube. Have a wee listen. If you subscribe to the channel there will be a wee added extra later today, highlighting some of the difficulties of this challenge! youtu.be/p1jU-NnvaS4 #songaweek2019 #òrangachseachdainn #Gàidhlig
Song a Week #4 in celebration of Burns day, My Love is like a Red Red Rose, with some verses in Gaelic. Available here : youtu.be/HSmjqIxEDxY #songaweek2019 #RobbieBurns #ceòl #Gaidhlig 🌹
Lovely opportunity to join the UHI Music team... twitter.com/lccuhi/status/…
Agreed. twitter.com/dougiebeck/sta…
Song number 3 of my ‘Song a Week Challenge 2019’ is Bràighe Loch Iall. Head over to YouTube for a listen :) youtu.be/VZilDRGFGfY #ÒrangachSeachdainn #Ceòl #Gàidhlig
This will be excellent! twitter.com/ingridhendo/st…
A Song a Week #2 -Song for Yesterday now posted on YouTube youtu.be/gHCFZF1yxUE #songaweek2019 #singer
If you want a bit of an escape from political doom you can subscribe to my YouTube channel to follow my #songaweek2019 challenge. Songs posted every Sunday. Original, traditional, Gaelic and English songs that have a special meaning to me. youtube.com/channel/UCRS3X…
I’m doing a ‘Song a Week’ challenge over on my Facebook page (gaelicsingerrachel). Song #1 has been posted today, Bràigh Uige, a lament from Skye. Why not head over for a listen to the full track? #songaweek2019 #gàidhlig #ceòl
Taking time to remember those lost in such tragic circumstances 100 years ago today. #Iolaire100 twitter.com/Skipinnish/sta…
Bliadhna Mhath Ùr dhuibh uile! Happy New Year to all, I hope it is healthy, happy and filled with beautiful music! I’m looking forward to new projects and recording this year! 🎉🎶
I HATE THIS. Everything about it. And some call it progress. I actually have no words. I am ashamed. twitter.com/ukhomeoffice/s…
A lovely wee programme, have a listen and learn something new! twitter.com/rj_macinnes/st…
Nollaig chridheil dhuibh uile nuair a thig i. Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas tomorrow. I hope you are able to spend it with those you love.
Number 1. Thank you all so very much :) So grateful.
Delighted that Tàladh Chrìosda is at number 2 in the iTunes World music chart, thank you to everyone who has downloaded it! Can it hit the top spot? The link is here if you would like 4.5 mins of calm and harmony. itunes.apple.com/gb/album/id144… #Gàidhlig #Nollaig
Available for download now, my version of a beautiful Gaelic Christmas hymn in the form of a lullaby. Composed by Father Ranald Rankin and recorded at @StMarysSpace itunes.apple.com/gb/album/id144…
Tàladh Chrìosda, my new single, was played on Caithream Ciùil today ahead of release on iTunes tomorrow. If you want to have a wee listen, it’s here at around 1hr 39mins. bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…
Clear that he didn’t say it. Distraction tactics at their very worst. twitter.com/Deaf/status/10…
My favourite Christmas carol as translated into Gaelic for me by Flora MacPhail. Have a lovely weekend and stay warm and safe. m.youtube.com/watch?v=RygEIc… #Nollaig #Gàidhlig
The image below says a lot, but the question should be not what we do now, but ‘how on earth did this happen’? So many lies told and still being told by a completely corrupt, self interested government. twitter.com/MollyMEP/statu…
Thanks @MorrisonsOffers for the extra protein in my raspberries this lunch time- not quite the meal I wanted 😳 #moroccanspider #morrisonssupermarket #extra #nothanks
Edinburgh based, part time job available with @CreativeScots creativescotland.com/who-we-are/our…
I was honoured to be the Mace Bearer for the @WHC_UHI graduation ceremony last Friday. Most of all, I was proud of all graduates, and am looking forward to working with this year’s cohort of music students in the coming months. twitter.com/WHC_UHI/status…
Fantastic! twitter.com/Annmaclean9/st…
Heading to Inverness for the @blasfestival finale! Looking forward to hearing the bands and performing with @Skipinnish later on. #ÒranMòr #Gàidhlig #Ceòl
Looking forward to being part of this special Blas performance! twitter.com/eilidhmack/sta…
Looking forward to this! twitter.com/Skipinnish/sta…
Hmm, Gaelic speakers, amongst the kindest, most welcoming, most hospitable people, whose homelands you are most likely travelling to, certainly do not deserve your ill conceived, rude, insulting tweet. Have a great trip. twitter.com/Subtact/status…