There’s just something about Gaelic psalm singing that moves me. It doesn’t matter where I am. If I hear it, it just brings me back to my youth in Staffin. It brings me back to happy events … and very ...

Sung in Gaelic by various inhabitants of the island of Lewis with Harris, Hebrides, Scotland. Notes: "The tunes ... are to be found in the Revised Church Hymnary and in The Scottish Psalter (1929).

The 5000-plus miles between the Hebridean community of Back on the isle of Lewis (home to less than a thousand souls) and the bustling south Indian city of Chennai (formerly Madras, a city with a ...

CRAIG Armstrong first heard Gaelic psalm singing in church when he was just nine or 10. Although he grew up in the east end of Glasgow, his mum was originally from Balintore in Ross-shire, and on ...

When 10 members of the all-black choir at Mount Zion Church in Killen, Ala., flew to Scotland in January on their first overseas trip, they were treated like long-lost family members. "They really, ...

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African-American Baptists, white Baptists from Appalachia and Presbyterian Scottish Highlanders are gathering at Yale University to celebrate a shared tradition. It's called line singing, and it's ...

Fans of the Old Firm mix freely at the Glasgow Rangers Supporters' Club in Stornoway Inside the Glasgow Rangers football supporters' club there is the usual décor - union flags, team photos, even a ...

One hundred years ago the first BBC radio transmission in Gaelic was broadcast. The 15-minute service, recorded at an Aberdeen church, was aired from a studio in the city on 2 December 1923. It was ...

Glasgow’s Celtic Connections continues to dominate through early February. Highland piper John Mulhearn brings The Pipe Factory to Drygate, alongside Mike Vass and Mairearad Green (Friday 2) while ...