{"id":4517,"date":"2020-07-01T09:32:17","date_gmt":"2020-07-01T09:32:17","guid":{"rendered":"hhttps:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/?p=4517"},"modified":"2020-07-01T09:32:17","modified_gmt":"2020-07-01T09:32:17","slug":"storas-beo-catriona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/2020\/07\/01\/storas-beo-catriona\/","title":{"rendered":"St\u00f2ras Be\u00f2: Catr\u00econa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4516\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/catrionaandeairdsidh.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/catrionaandeairdsidh.jpg 1117w, https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/catrionaandeairdsidh-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/catrionaandeairdsidh-1024x557.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/catrionaandeairdsidh-768x418.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Visitors to the annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ceolas.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ce\u00f2las<\/a> summer school in South Uist, among many others with an interest in Gaelic cultural and educational activities, will need little introduction to Catriona MacIntyre. Here she is talking to Archie Campbell for UHI&#8217;s project, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhi.ac.uk\/en\/research-enterprise\/res-themes\/humanities-and-arts\/language-sciences-institute\/projects\/storas-beo-nan-gaidheal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">St\u00f2ras Be\u00f2 nan G\u00e0idheal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here, in the first part, Catr\u00econa, from Iochdar in South Uist, recalls happy schooldays, first in Iochdar, then Daliburgh, and finishing in Fort William on the mainland. Having decided on a teaching career she trained in Glasgow, before returning to South Uist for her first job, in Lochboisdale, where she used her Gaelic extensively. On marrying she moved back to Fort William where she worked in a school for twenty years, noticing the close island and Gaelic connections of many in the town and the school.<\/p>\n<p>A Clilstore transcript is available here: http:\/\/multidict.net\/cs\/8233<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Catr\u00econa Nic an t-Saoir (1): St\u00f2ras Be\u00f2 nan G\u00e0idheal\" width=\"656\" height=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9yYPB_s5SJ8?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>In the second part, Catr\u00econa talks about her seminal involvement in the development of Gaelic Medium Education in Lochaber and neighbouring areas, together with the growth of the F\u00e8is movement at the same time. She enjoyed her peripatetic lifestyle. On retiring home to South Uist, she was involved in supply teaching, and has become closely involved with Ce\u00f2las, the summer school and associated activities, and been involved in teaching Gaelic to adults, for example, for Sabhal M\u00f2r Ostaig.<\/p>\n<p>A Clilstore transcript is available here: http:\/\/multidict.net\/cs\/8235<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Catr\u00econa Nic an t-Saoir (2): St\u00f2ras Be\u00f2 nan G\u00e0idheal\" width=\"656\" height=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GbbhUD-QzN4?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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visitors to the annual Ce\u00f2las summer school in South Uist, among many others with an interest in Gaelic cultural and educational activities, will need little introduction to Catriona MacIntyre. Here she is talking to Archie Campbell for UHI&#8217;s project, St\u00f2ras Be\u00f2 nan G\u00e0idheal. Here, in the first part, Catr\u00econa, from Iochdar in South Uist, recalls &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/2020\/07\/01\/storas-beo-catriona\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">St\u00f2ras Be\u00f2: Catr\u00econa<\/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":[3,5,6,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-call","category-community","category-research","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4517","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=4517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4517\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}