I’m American and have fallen in love with a Scottish baby name – but people say my ‘simplified’ spelling’s insulting
A MUM-TO-BE has been slammed after “simplifying” the spelling of a Scottish baby name – with people saying it’s insulting and ...
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I love beautiful spelling of my baby’s Scottish name – people say it’s a nightmare to pronounce, but it builds character
The name in question is Iseabail, pronounced 'eesha-bell'. Iseabail is the Scottish Gaelic form of Isabella, a name steeped in history and tradition throughout the ages. Meaning 'my God is an ...
Scotland's dying art of traditional nicknames
A Scottish tradition of giving people a family name or a nickname based on their appearance, or where they are from or who ...
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‘An t-Eilean': Why the BBC Is Betting on the U.K.'s First Gaelic Prestige Drama Series ‘The Island'
Alba is the Scottish Gaelic name for Scotland. And An t-Eilean is, according to the networks, the U.K.'s "first-ever high-end Gaelic drama series." That also makes it the biggest Gaelic drama in ...