
How technology kept Scotland’s Gaelic-speaking community connected during lockdown
With lockdown cutting us off physically from the communities around us, technology has been a vital tool for keeping connected.
This was particularly true for Scotland’s Gaelic-speaking community, with some pioneering young people using online methods to keep the language alive- and its community of speakers connected.
Calum Ferguson, 25, and Donnie Forbes, 23, decided to team up to combine their passion for Gaelic with a love of football. During lockdown, they created YouTube videos that challenged youngsters to practice football tricks while speaking Gaelic phrases.
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