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Lodaidh MacFhionghain

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A's a' phìos seo, cluinnear samhla air blas air a chumail beò `s an Àrd-Bhaile.

Neach-aithris: Seumas Watson

In this video, a sample of a dialect being maintained in HRM will be heard.

Agallamh le Lodaidh mac Eòis `ic Dhòmhnaill Fhiadhaich.

Interview with Lewis MacKinnon.

Lodaidh mac Eòis Dhòmhnaill Fhiadhaich

Rugadh Lodaidh mac Eòis Dhòmhnaill Fhiadhaich ann am Baile Inbhir Nis. Chaidh a thogail ann am Bun na h-Aibhne Deas. `S ann à Mùideart is às Eilean nam Muc a thàinig na daoine aige. Tha e `na cheannard aig Iomairtean na Gàidhlig. Chaidh urram Bàrd Mòd Rìoghail Nàiseanta na h-Albann a thoirt air ann an 2012.

Neach-aithris: Frangag NicEachainn

Lewis MacKinnon was born in Inverness and raised in Lower South River. His people came from Moideart and the Isle of Muck. After hearing Gaelic at home as a boy, Lewis decided to learn his language. He is a musician, Executive Director with Gaelic Affairs, Department of Community, Culture and Heritage and teaches Gaelic in the community. In addition, he was named Poet Laureate of the Royal National Mod in Scotland, the first time for a non-Scot to earn the title.