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Reading unseen prose (elementary schools)—
Angus MacUsbic, Struan. Reading unseen
prose (Junior Secondary schools)—Agnes Mac¬
donald, Portree. Reciting poem—Mary Mac-
Diarmid, Dunvegan. Sgeulachd—-Mabel Mac¬
donald, Original talk—Mabel Macdonald.
Gaelic Play—Broadford J. S. School.
Vocal. Solo-singing: own choice: girls
under 12—Ray Basham, Portree. Boys under
12—Angus Nicolson, Kilmuir. Prescribed song :
girls 12 - 16,—Mairi Ross, Portree. Boys 12 -16
—Donald A. Campbell. Ardvasar. Duet—
Catherine Robertson and Catherine MacPhee,
Dunvegan. Choral singing (two-part harmony)
—Portree Secondary School Junior Gaelic
Choir. Unison singing—Dunvegan Junior
Secondary School Choir. Unison singing (choirs
trained by a local teacher)—Sleat Jiinior
Gaelic Choir. Chanter-playing (Beginners)-—
Isla MacLeod, Portree. Piano-playing—Jimmy
Macintosh, Portree.
Seniors
Literary and Oral. Poem—Donald A.
MacLean, Struan. Essay on local historical
incident—Rhoda Macdonald, Portree. Collec¬
tion of unpublished Skye songs—Mrs. Douglas,
Kilmuir. Essay (for those who have left school)
—Donald A. MacLean, Struan. Essay—Rhoda
Macdonald. Place-names—Kenneth MacPherson,
Kilmuir. Reading unseen prose—Catherine
Macdonald, Portree. Recitation—Margaret A.
Ross, Glendale. Sgeulachd (local and un¬
published)—Margaret A. Ross. Acted Dialogue
—Annie Macdonald and Mrs. J. MacPherson,
Kyleakin.
Vocal. Solo-singing (own choice), Ladies—
Catherine Macdonald, Portree. Men—Ian
Matheson, Portree. Prescribed song, Ladies—
Margaret A. Ross, Glendale. Men—Ian Matheson
Portree. Own Choice (male and female)—
Iona MacKechnie, Portree. Girls under 18
—Catherine Macdonald, Portree. Singing Skye
song—Catherine Macdonald, Traditional sing¬
ing—Rhoda MacLeod, Portree. Duet—Marion
Campbell and Mairi MacLennan, Portree.
Quartette—Portree Gaelic Choir Quartette.
Unison singing and puirt-a-beul—Portree Gaelic
Choir. Choral singing—Portree Gaelic Choir.
LOCHABER
THE Lochaber Provincial Mod)'was held at
Fort William on 21st June. The first-prize
winners were as follows :—
Juniors
Reciting poetry (6-11 years)—Hectorma
MacMillan, Kilmonivaig School. Verse-speaking
(groups from one-teacher schools only)—Kin-
locheil School. Conversation (Comunn na
h-Oigridh) 5-11 years—Christine Cameron
and Hectorina MacMillan, Kilmonivaig School
(equal). 12-15 years—Mary Alex. Johnston,
Fort William School. Reciting poem (11-13
years)—George H. Smith, Kinlocheil School.
Reading prescribed prose—Mary A. Maclnnes,
Fort William School. Unseen prose (12 - 15
years)—-Mary Maclnnes, Fort William. Read¬
ing prescribed prose—Mary A. Johnston,
Fort William School. Reciting prescribed poem
—Ishabel Macdonald, Kilmonivaig School.
Solo-singing : girls under 12—Audry Dignan,
Fort William School. Boys under 12—James
Murdoch, Banavie School. Girls, 12 -15—
Agnes Maclnnes, Fort William School. Boys,
12 -15—Adam A. MacIntyre, Fort William
School.
Duets (under 16 years)—James C. MacKinnon
and Adrian Macintosh, Fort William School.
Choral singing (prescribed)—Fort William
Secondary School Choir. Unison and puirt-a-
beul—Mallaig Junior Secondary School Choir.
Chanter playing (under 16)—Adrian Mac¬
intosh, Fort William School. Piping (under 18)
—Catherine Campbell, Fort William School.
Seniors
Reading unseen prose—Mary Campbell,
Fort William School. Reciting poem—Mary
Hutchison, Fort William School. Competition ar¬
ranged by judges and secretary—John Campbell,
Fort William School. Acted dialogue—William
Innes and John Campbell, Fort William School.
Sgeulachd—Catherine Campbell, Fort William
School. Original speech—William Innes, Fort
William School.
Solo-singing. Boys and girls, 15-18—Cather¬
ine Campbell. Fort William School. Open—
Jessie MacLean, Mallaig. Ladies (prescribed)—
Jessie MacLean, Mallaig. Men (prescribed)—
D. MacDougall, Drumnadrochit. Former trophy
winners only—D. MacDougall, Drumnadrochit,
Duets—Catherine Campbell and Chrissie Mac¬
Phee, Fort William School.
Choral singing (prescribed songs)—Fort
William Gaelic Choir.
TIREE
After a lapse of many years the Tiree Pro¬
vincial Mod was revived and a most successful
gathering was held in Cornaigmore Junior
Secondary School on 21st June. There was an
entry of 250 and competitions continued until
late evening, after which a Grand Concert was
held with Mr. Neil Shaw in the chair. The
prizes were presented by Mrs. L. MacPhail
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DescriptionThe Gael : the official magazine of An Comunn Gaidhealach. Text in Gaelic or English. Some issues contain a supplement for the young. Began with: Vol. 19, no. 2 (Nov. 1923); ceased in 1967 or later. Continues: Comunn Gàidhealach. Deo-gréine. Continued by: Sruth.
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An Comunn Gàidhealach Publications
DescriptionThis contains items published by An Comunn, which are not specifically Mòd-related. It includes journals, annual reports and corporate documents, policy statements, educational resources and published plays and literature. It is arranged alphabetically by title.
An Comunn Gàidhealach
DescriptionA collection of over 400 items published by An Comunn Gàidhealach, the organisation which promotes Gaelic language and culture and organises the Royal National Mòd. Dating from 1891 up to the present day, the collection includes journals and newspapers, annual reports, educational materials, national Mòd programmes, published Mòd literature and music.
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