Outer Hebrides

Ar Dàimhean is Dualchas: Safeguarding Scotland’s Intangible Cultural Heritage

Author / Creator: Stephen Collins

Media type: Article

Date published: 2025

 The traditional means of Intangible Cultural Heritage transmission and preservation in the Outer Hebrides communities have not survived the changes brought about by economic migration, the generational absence of Gaelic in educational settings, technological changes, and the incoming of non-Gaelic speakers.