living in and around Fife.
About Us
Mu ar deidhinn
About us
Tha e furasta dìochuimhneachadh gu bheil Gàidhlig ann an Rìoghachd Fìobha agus gu bheil daoine a’' fuireach ann aig a bheil an cànan bho thùs no a tha ga h-ionnsachadh. Ach chan eil cothroman gu leòr aig daoine a tha fileanta an cuid Gàidhlig a chur gu feum an seo. ’'S e sin an t-adhbhar a chuir mi Cearcall Còmhraidh Fìobha air dòigh– gus taic a thoirt do luchd-ionnsachaidh '’s cothroman còmhraidh a chruthachadh do dh'’fhileantaich.
Anna Desseyn
Ball a' Bhùird Clì Gàidhlig
Oide Ùlpan/Teagaisg Gàidhlig Chomhairle Fìobha
It 's easy to forget that Gaelic exists in The Kingdom of Fife and that people live here who are native speakers or who are learning the language. But there aren't enough opportunities to use Gaelic locally. Hence the reason I set up the Fife Conversation Circle, to help learners and to give fluent speakers opportunities to converse.
Ann Desseyn
Boardmember Clì Gàidhlig
Ùlpan tutor/Gaelic tutor Fife Council
Dunfermline
Dun Pharlain
Dunfermline
“We have a Gaelic Conversation Group in Dunfermline which started autumn 2009. We meet for an hour and a half on the 2nd & 4th Mondays each month at 7.30pm in the Glen Tavern. There is no charge, except for the cost of a pint of Guinness! We intend having two groups (numbers permitting) so you can choose the group that best suits your confidence in speaking Gaelic. It's a great opportunity to speak in Gaelic. We have about a dozen people on our list and, usually, about five or six attend. We’re fortunate that three fluent speakers often come. The group is informal and we use Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh as a conversation prompt.
Douglas
“Tha Cearcall Còmhraidh againn ann an Dùn Phàrlain a thoisich as t-fhoghar 2009. Chuir sinn romhainn a bhith coinneachadh an darna 's an ceathramh Di-Luain gach mìos anns an Taigh Seinnse a' Ghlinne aig leth uair an dèidh a seachd. Cuideachd, ma bhios gu leòr dhinn ann, bidh dà bhuidheann ann, mar sin, 's urrainn dhuibh buidheann nas fhreagaraiche dhuibh a thadhadh. Chan eil cosgais ann, seach na chosgas pinnt Ghuinness! Bidh cothrom ann Ghàidhlig a bhruidhinn. Tha mu dhusan air an liost againn agus, mar as àbhaist, bidh còignear no sianar a tighinn ann. Tha sinn fortanach gun tig triùir fhileantach gu tric. Tha an cearcall neo-fhoirmeil agus bidh sinn a’ cleachdadh Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh mar phuing còmhraidh.”
Dughlas Friseal
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Gaelic speakers and learners living in and around Fife now have
an opportunity to become more involved in
Gaelic Language Development within their own community.
Here's what Cearcall Còmhraidh Fìobha offers:
Regular meetings and activities throughout the year
Mentoring
Help with finding the right class, group or course
Help with securing funding for courses
Gaelic song tutoring
Support for adults and children (supervised by parents only)
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