Fèisean nan Gàidheal is the National Association of Scottish Gaelic Arts Youth Tuition Festivals. Established in 1988, it is the support organisation for the Fèisean (Scottish Gaelic for Festivals) which are local Gaelic Arts tuition festivals. The current Chief Executive Officer is Arthur Cormack.[1]

In 2016, their project Fuaran was nominated for Community Project of the Year at MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards. Fuaran brought together young singers, aged 16-24, and tradition-bearers from the community to record traditional Gaelic songs.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Contacts". Fèisean nan Gàidheal website. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11. Retrieved 2012-01-28.
  2. ↑ "MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2016: Fuaran – Fèisean nan Gàidheal". SCOTS TRAD MUSIC AWARDS. Retrieved 14 January 2017.


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