The Scottish Gaelic Awards ( to people who have made significant contributions to the Gaelic language. They are organised by Bòrd na Gàidhlig in partnership with Media Scotland (primarily the Daily Record) and also sponsored by Education Scotland and Highlands and Islands Enterprise with support from the Western Isles Council.
Award winners 2016 Awarded to Category Seumas Watson Best Contribution Award Anna NicSuain Lifetime Achievement Award Museum nan Eilean Gaelic as an Economic Asset Shannon Cowie Young Gaelic Ambassador of the Year Theatre gu Leòr Arts and Culture Award B’ eòlach do Sheanair air Community, Heritage, and Tourism Award Àdhamh Ó Broin International Award Ruairidh MacIlleathain Innovation in Education Award Beag air Bheag Learner Award Siuthad! ("Go on!") Event Award
2015 Awarded to Category John Angus MacKay Lifetime Achievement Award Dr John MacInnes Best Contribution Award Cuach na Cloinne Sport Award Comann Eachdraidh Uibhist a Tuath Gaelic as an Economic Asset Linda MacLeod Young Gaelic Ambassador of the Year Award Pròiseact nan Ealan Arts & Culture Award Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba Community, Heritage & Tourism Award Ceòlas International Award e-Stòras Innovation in Education Award Ceitidh Smith Learner Award Blas Festival Event Award
2014 In 2014 the former Workplace Initiative Award was replaced by the Gaelic as an Economic Asset category. Awarded to Category Katie Anne (Nan) MacDonald Best Contribution Award Dolina Ross Sport Award Ceòlas Gaelic as an Economic Asset Coinneach Mac a' Ghobhainn Young Gaelic Ambassador of the Year Award Gairm nan Gaidheal Arts & Culture Award Comunn Eachdraidh Nis Community, Heritage & Tourism Award Michael Bauer International Award Laura Howitt Innovation in Education Award Jackie Mullen Learner Award Deasbad BT Alba Event Award
2013 Awarded to Category Beathag Mhoireasdan Best Contribution Award Colm O' Rua Sport Award Fiona Dunn Workplace Initiative Award Alasdair MacPhee Young Gaelic Ambassador of the Year Award The Campbells of Greepe Arts & Culture Award Shawbost Community in association Iomairt Ghàidhlig Iar Thuath Leòdhais Community, Heritage & Tourism Award Mìchael Klevenhaus International Award Class 4/5 Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Inbhir Nis recipe book Innovation in Education Award Gàidhlig Dumgal Learner Award Na Mo Chuid Aodaich Event Award
See also Sàr Ghaidheal Fellowships
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