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Career Experience

Project Executive - Comunn na Gàidhlig

Gàidhlig Development Officer - Comunn na Gàidhlig

Staff Tutor (Education) - Strathclyde Regional Council

Head Teacher - Glasgow City Council

Gàidhlig Teacher

Gàidhlig immersion courses - Derry, Northern Ireland & Richmond, Virginia, USA

Gàidhlig Studies students - Royal Scottish Academy of Music & Drama

Currently: Distance Learning Access Course - Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, Ionad Chaluim Chille Ìle

Gàidhlig Drama, Language & Singing Tutor - Gàidhlig Tuition Festivals

Gàidhlig Language Summer Schools - Sabhal Mòr Ostaig

Higher Grade Gaelic (adults) - Anniesland College, Bearsden Academy

Lecturer in Gàidhlig Studies - University of Ulster, Coleraine and Belfast and Queen's University, Belfast

• Standard Grade (adults)
• conversational classes (University of Glasgow)
• school curriculum (Glasgow Gaelic School & Meadowburn Gàidhlig Medium Unit)

Gàidhlig Workshops Tutor

Singing workshops - Richmond, Virginia U.S.A.

Gàidhlig Drama Tutor (children) - Fèis Tìr a' Mhurain

Gàidhlig Drama & Singing Tutor (adults) - Vancouver Mod, B.C.

Gàidhlig Language Tutor - Glasgow West End Festival

Gàidhlig Language and Singing Tutor - Pan Celtic Festival, Kerry

• drama workshops - Isle of Arran
• language workshops - Vancouver Mod
• singing workshops - Fèis Latharna

Singer (performances)

• Music & Chat programmes (various) - BBC Scotland
• Music & Chat programme - BBC Northern Ireland
• Oireachtas (Irish) festivals (various) - BBC Northern Ireland & RTE
• Rudolstadt Music & Dance Festival, Germany
• Vancouver Mod, B.C.
• Highlands & Islands Society, London
• Charity Concerts (various)
• Rathlin Betsson Island Festival
• Céilidh - ACGA - Richmond, Virginia
• Winner of Duncan Johnston Memorial Trophy for Puirt-a-Beul - National Mod, Golspie

Gàidhlig Adjudicator

Traditional song, folk group and choral competitions

Pan-Celtic Festival 2002 - Kilkenny, Eire

Solo singing, choir & duet competitions - Vancouver Mod, B.C.

International Pan-Celtic Song Competition - Pan-Celtic Festival, Co. Kerry

Drama competitions - Royal National Mod

• traditional song, folk group and senior choral competitions - Pan-Celtic Festival, Co. Kerry
• oral, vocal solo, quartet and choral competitions - Royal National Mod
• oral, vocal solo and choral competitions - local provincial Mods

Gàidhlig Interpreter

Scottish Parliament

Youth Parliament

North Lanarkshire Council

Other organisations

Gàidhlig Translator (Documents)

Directory of Gàidhlig Organisations - North Lanarkshire Council

New Opportunities Fund - K-International

Health Service Reforms - Strathclyde Interpreting Service

Business Signs - Global Translation Services

Glasgow Gàidhlig Centre 'An Lòchran' brochures & website

Script of Glasgow Tourism video

Translation of two books from Irish to Gàidhlig - Ecstasy & Punk by Ré Ó Laighléis

Translation from Irish to Gàidhlig of two drama scripts - by Ré Ó Laighléis

Other Documents

• Prison Visitors' Rights
• Lifelong Learning
• Care in the Community . Pre-School Reforms
• Business signs (Scotrail, Scottish Co-op)

Languages

Scottish Gàidhlig - fluent native speaker     

Irish - fluent learner     

French - school learner      

German - school learner