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Craig Cockburn

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Oct 23, 1991, 7:53:08 AM10/23/91
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There are still a couple of vacancies left on the Scottish Gaelic course
at Wansfell College, Theydon Bois, Epping, Essex, CM16 7LF
Tel: (0992) 813027. The course will run from Fri 8th Nov to Sun 10th Nov.
The cost is about 55-60 pounds depending on whether you pay Essex Poll
Tax, or you want a single or twin room.

The course is a three levels, plus singing

The tutors will be:

Beginners: Dr Kenneth MacKinnon: Researcher in the sociology of Gaelic
and soon to take up a position at Edinburgh University Celtic dept

Intermediate: John Angus Macleod, winner of the Bardic Crown, chairman
of Gaidhlig Aig Deas, Vice President of the London Gaelic society,
adjudicator at the Mod. A fluent native speaker from Tarbert (Harris)

Advanced: Alasdair MacInnes, winner of the Bardic Crown, teacher
of "Gaelic in the Glen". Alasdair is a fluent native speaker of Glencoe
Gaelic and coincidentally was one of my teachers at High School in
Dunblane.

Singing: This will be conducted by the well known Gaelic singer
Christine Primrose.

Please bring along any musical instruments you have for the Saturday
night ceilidh!

Craig
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