Welcome to Colmcille
Colmcille is a partnership programme between Foras na Gaeilge and Bòrd na Gàidhlig, promoting the use of Irish Gaelic and Scottish Gaelic in Ireland and Scotland and between the two countries. Colmcille aims through its work to foster understanding of the diverse experience and culture of the Irish and Scottish Gaelic communities, and to encourage debate on common concerns in social, cultural and economic issues with a view to building self-confidence within the Gaelic language communities.
About Us
Colmcille is a partnership programme between Foras na Gaeilge and Bòrd na Gàidhlig
Projects
Projects which promote the shared linguistic & cultural heritage of Ireland & Scotland and achieves this through funding community-based projects.
Funding
Colmcille seeks innovative and iconic projects which develop new original ways of representing Gaelic Ireland and Scotland.
Why Gaelic?
WhyGaelic? is an interactive resource which aims to illustrate the aspects of Gaelic language and culture which are shared between Ireland and Scotland.
Links
Click here for links to language organisations in Ireland and Scotland.
Latest News
Scottish Gaelic Course in heart of Isle of Lewis
Thursday 12th May 2011
Why Gaelic? - new resource for Ireland and Scotland launched by Colmcille
Thursday 17th March 2011
