{"id":3363,"date":"2015-10-20T15:49:03","date_gmt":"2015-10-20T15:49:03","guid":{"rendered":"hhttps:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/?p=3363"},"modified":"2015-10-20T15:49:03","modified_gmt":"2015-10-20T15:49:03","slug":"sgeulachdan-thormoid-miorbhailtean-ann-am-barraigh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/2015\/10\/20\/sgeulachdan-thormoid-miorbhailtean-ann-am-barraigh\/","title":{"rendered":"Sgeulachdan Thormoid: M\u00ecorbhailtean ann am Barraigh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mj6LQcFESw4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3362 size-medium\" title=\"&quot;Miracles in Barra&quot;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/normanmiracle.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/normanmiracle.jpg 1245w, https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/normanmiracle-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/normanmiracle-1024x656.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/normanmiracle-768x492.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Fans of Norman Maclean are in for a treat! Norman recently invited Gordon Wells over to his house to hear and record a selection of Gaelic stories, related in his trademark style. What a privilege!<\/p>\n<p>In his words of introduction, Norman explains his reasons for wanting to make the recordings, and expresses the hope they may be of use to learners.<\/p>\n<p>The Guthan nan Eilean\/Island Voices project is only too pleased to help by placing them online. They will make a fantastic addition to the ever-growing collection of locally sourced recordings that capture Gaelic as it is spoken.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s Norman&#8217;s introduction.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sgeulachdan Thormoid: Facal-toisich\" width=\"656\" height=\"492\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OXRS4B1iN2k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>And here&#8217;s his story of &#8220;Miracles in Barra&#8221; &#8211; a taste of things to come&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"M\u00ecorbhailtean ann am Barraigh\" width=\"656\" height=\"492\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mj6LQcFESw4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Watch this space!<\/p>\n<p><em>Update: All recordings in both the &#8220;Saoghal Thormoid&#8221; and &#8220;Sgeulachdan Thormoid&#8221; collections are now available on the &#8220;<a href=\"hhttps:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/sgeulachdan-thormoid\/\" target=\"_blank\">Norman Maclean<\/a>&#8221; page.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fans of Norman Maclean are in for a treat! Norman recently invited Gordon Wells over to his house to hear and record a selection of Gaelic stories, related in his trademark style. What a privilege! In his words of introduction, Norman explains his reasons for wanting to make the recordings, and expresses the hope they &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/2015\/10\/20\/sgeulachdan-thormoid-miorbhailtean-ann-am-barraigh\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sgeulachdan Thormoid: M\u00ecorbhailtean ann am Barraigh<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community","category-ugc","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3363\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}