{"id":659,"date":"2026-03-30T11:33:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T11:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgts.org.uk\/?page_id=659"},"modified":"2026-08-24T10:58:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T10:58:19","slug":"canna-lecture","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sgts.org.uk\/gd\/canna-lecture\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00d2raid Chanaigh"},"content":{"rendered":"

The inaugural Canna Lecture was held by the Scottish Gaelic Texts Society (SGTS) in 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00d2raidean Roimhe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Ceann-latha<\/th>Neach-labhairt<\/th>Ionad<\/th>Tiotal<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
21 dhen t-Samhain 2025<\/td>An Dr M\u00e0rtainn MacGriogair, \u00c0rd-\u00d2raidiche ann an Eachdraidh na h-Alba aig Oilthigh Ghlaschu<\/td>University of Edinburgh<\/td>\u201cAch th\u00e8id an crann a thoirt dhen fharadh\u201d: Celebrating Thirty Years of Tuath is Tighearna (\u2018Tenants and Landlords\u2019), 1995-2025<\/td><\/tr>
19 dhen t-Samhain 2024<\/td>An Dr Anja Gunderloch (Oilthigh Dh\u00f9n \u00c8ideann)<\/td>University of Edinburgh<\/td>D\u00f2ighean-beatha na G\u00e0idhealtachd ann am B\u00e0rdachd Dhonnchaidh Bh\u00e0in Mhic an t-Saoir<\/td><\/tr>
6 dhen D\u00f9bhlachd 2023<\/td>An Dr Priscilla Scott<\/td>University of Edinburgh<\/td>\u2018Seinnidh mi le de\u00f2in do chli\u00f9\u2019: Praise of patrons, public figures, and personal friends in the songs of M\u00e0iri Mh\u00f2r nan \u00d2ran<\/td><\/tr>
25 May 2019<\/td>Professor Hugh Cheape<\/td>University of Aberdeen<\/td>John Lorne Campbell of Canna: pioneer and polemicist<\/td><\/tr>
7 September 2017 <\/td>Professor Sheila Kidd (University of Glasgow)<\/td>National Library of Scotland<\/td>Gaelic Writing from the Bible to the stage<\/td><\/tr>
17 October 2016 <\/td>Professor Emeritus Donald E. Meek<\/td>University of Glasgow\/ St George\u2019s Tron Church of Scotland, Glasgow<\/td>Dugald Buchanan (1716-68): Man, Myth and Scholarly Circle<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n

Printed Canna Lectures<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\"\"<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\n

Dugald Buchanan (1716-68): The Poet, the Translator, and the Manuscript Evidence<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

By Donald E. Meek (2019)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

<\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Online Canna Lectures<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\"\"<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\n

Gaelic Writing from the Bible to the Stage:
The Role of the C\u00f2mhradh<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

By Sheila M. Kidd<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

<\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The inaugural Canna Lecture was held by the Scottish Gaelic Texts Society (SGTS) in 2016. Previous Lectures Date Speaker Venue Title 21 November 2025 Dr Martin Macgregor, Senior Lecturer in Scottish History at the University of Glasgow University of Edinburgh \u201cAch th\u00e8id an crann a thoirt dhen fharadh\u201d: Celebrating Thirty Years of Tuath is Tighearna (\u2018Tenants and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-659","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgts.org.uk\/gd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgts.org.uk\/gd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgts.org.uk\/gd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgts.org.uk\/gd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgts.org.uk\/gd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=659"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/sgts.org.uk\/gd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":733,"href":"https:\/\/sgts.org.uk\/gd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/659\/revisions\/733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgts.org.uk\/gd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}