Am Mòd Nàiseanta RìoghailThe Royal National Mod

• The Lovat Shield goes back to… The Dingwall Gaelic Choir has won the premier choral competition at the Royal National Mod for the second year running with only one point separating themselves and the Glasgow Gaelic Musical Association. There was high praise from the adjudicators for the level of Gaelic in all of the choirs, and Dingwall gained the highest marks for music as part of their winning score. Read more…

• The Royal ‘International’ Mod The Mòd is on its way to world domination! Read this exclusive article straight from the Mòd detailing just how big the Mod is getting and what attracts people from all over the world to this fantastic festival celebrating our national language... Read more…

• Youth wins the day Keep up-to-date with all the latest from the Royal National Mod 2009 in Oban! An exciting day for the future greats! Find out more from our Mòd correspondent, Alasdair Campbell.... Read more…

• The Royal National Mod As the Gaelic proverb tells us: “Thig Crìoch air an t-saoghal, ach mairidh gaol is ceòl.” Or, “The world will end, but love and music will endure.” And if there is one symbol of the permanence of Gaelic music, it is the Mod. The Royal National Mod was established in 1891 in Oban and it still remains one of the principal platforms to promote Gaelic music and culture. Thousands… Read more…