Why Not Make A Difference With Home-Start? Home-Start Caithness, part of the UK's largest family support
charity, is gearing up to take part in the country's single biggest day
of volunteering on Saturday 30th October. CSV (Community Service
Volunteers) 'Make a Difference Day' is held every year to promote
volunteering within the local community and this year, is focusing on
the family.
Find Out about Volunteering In Caithness
The Public are invited to pop-in to Caithness Horizons Thurso this
Thursday 28th from 10.30-2.30pm to meet local voluntary groups, get
more information and think about volunteering. Halloween Family Fun Day At Caithness Horizons
8 October 2010
Caithness Mod 2010 Starts Today Friday
8th October TODAY sees the start of this years Am MÃd NÃ iseanta
RÃoghail (The Royal National Mod) kick off in style bringing Caithness
to a standstill as locals and visitors revel in the highlight of the
Gaelic cultural calendar. In a fabulous explosion of music
and song, drama and poetry, choirs and sports, thousands of competitors
and their supporters will descend upon Wick and Thurso bringing
Scotland's second largest festival to Caithness.
Apart
from the main competitions of which there are hundreds in many venues
in Wick and Thurso there is an extensive range of fringe events. The
main programme can sbe seen ina huge programme guide available from
outlets in both towns.
The fringe guide is availble from many places but is also on the Caithness Mod 2010 web site at www.caithnessmod2010.co.uk
In addition all of the fringe events and main places for the comptetions are in the Whats On here www.whatson.caithness.org
Prince Charles To Visit Caithness Mod RH THE DUKE OF ROTHESAY TO VISIT 107th ROYAL NATIONAL Mòd
CAITHNESS EVENT RECEIVES ROYAL SEAL OF APPROVAL Am Mòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail (The Royal National Mòd), Scotland's
premier festival celebrating Gaelic linguistic and cultural heritage,
will this year play host to a very special visitor, HRH The Duke of
Rothesay.
On Thursday 14th October, HRH The Duke of Rothesay will visit the nine
day celebration of Gaelic music, dance, drama, arts and literature,
meeting local Gaelic and Caithness organisations, listening to Gaelic
music and presenting the prestigious Gold Medals.
The Royal National Mod, which runs from Friday 8th until Saturday 16th
October, is set to attract thousands of spectators to the Caithness
towns of Wick and Thurso.
Food & Drink At The Caithness Mod
ROYAL NATIONAL MOD ANNOUNCES EXCITING
FOOD AND DRINK LINE UP FOR OCTOBER EVENT
WICK MARKET CALLS OUT FOR MORE CULINARY EXHIBITORS - Helping to celebrate Scotland's Year of Food and
Drink, Am Mòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail (The Royal National Mòd), Scotland's
premier festival celebrating Gaelic linguistic and cultural heritage,
which is taking place in Caithness in October 2010, has announced the
details of its food and drink programme.
The nine day celebration of Gaelic music, dance, drama, arts and
literature, running from Friday 8th until Saturday 16th October, is set
to attract thousands of spectators to the Caithness towns of Wick and
Thurso, two of the most northerly points of mainland Scotland. This is
the first time in its 118 year history that the event has taken place
in Caithness.
Saturday 30th October - 1.00 - 4.00pm
Caithness Mod 2010 Starts Today Friday
8th October TODAY sees the start of this years Am MÃd NÃ iseanta
RÃoghail (The Royal National Mod) kick off in style bringing Caithness
to a standstill as locals and visitors revel in the highlight of the
Gaelic cultural calendar. In a fabulous explosion of music
and song, drama and poetry, choirs and sports, thousands of competitors
and their supporters will descend upon Wick and Thurso bringing
Scotland's second largest festival to Caithness.
Apart
from the main competitions of which there are hundreds in many venues
in Wick and Thurso there is an extensive range of fringe events. The
main programme can sbe seen ina huge programme guide available from
outlets in both towns.
The fringe guide is availble from many places but is also on the Caithness Mod 2010 web site at www.caithnessmod2010.co.uk
In addition all of the fringe events and main places for the comptetions are in the Whats On here www.whatson.caithness.org
Prince Charles To Visit Caithness Mod RH THE DUKE OF ROTHESAY TO VISIT 107th ROYAL NATIONAL Mòd
CAITHNESS EVENT RECEIVES ROYAL SEAL OF APPROVAL Am Mòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail (The Royal National Mòd), Scotland's
premier festival celebrating Gaelic linguistic and cultural heritage,
will this year play host to a very special visitor, HRH The Duke of
Rothesay.
On Thursday 14th October, HRH The Duke of Rothesay will visit the nine
day celebration of Gaelic music, dance, drama, arts and literature,
meeting local Gaelic and Caithness organisations, listening to Gaelic
music and presenting the prestigious Gold Medals.
The Royal National Mod, which runs from Friday 8th until Saturday 16th
October, is set to attract thousands of spectators to the Caithness
towns of Wick and Thurso.
Food & Drink At The Caithness Mod
ROYAL NATIONAL MOD ANNOUNCES EXCITING
FOOD AND DRINK LINE UP FOR OCTOBER EVENT
WICK MARKET CALLS OUT FOR MORE CULINARY EXHIBITORS - Helping to celebrate Scotland's Year of Food and
Drink, Am Mòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail (The Royal National Mòd), Scotland's
premier festival celebrating Gaelic linguistic and cultural heritage,
which is taking place in Caithness in October 2010, has announced the
details of its food and drink programme.
The nine day celebration of Gaelic music, dance, drama, arts and
literature, running from Friday 8th until Saturday 16th October, is set
to attract thousands of spectators to the Caithness towns of Wick and
Thurso, two of the most northerly points of mainland Scotland. This is
the first time in its 118 year history that the event has taken place
in Caithness. Thurso Fire Station Present - Haunted House 2010
"The Devils Workshop” Riverside Thurso - (E&M Workshop) - Friday 29th and Saturday 30th October 2010 - 6.30pm till Late
All funds raised will go to local charities.
Self Directed Support - THURSDAY 21ST OCTOBER 2010
A FREE INFORMATION SESSION AND PRESENTATION
For MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC CARERS (PAID/UNPAID) SERVICE USERS - STAFF
BE MORE IN CONTROL OF YOUR OWN LIFE
FIND OUT MORE ABOUT SELF DIRECTED SUPPORT AND HOW IT CAN BENEFIT YOU (Refreshments available) PLEASE COME ALONG TO EITHER Caberfeidh Court Wellington Avenue Wick at 10.00am Royal British Legion Riverside Thurso at 1.00pm
12 October 2010
Caithness Folk Group are jubilant Mòd Ghallaibh winners Fèis Ghallaibh Junior Folk Group A are winners of the Folk Group
Competition for under 13 year olds at Mòd Ghallaibh 2010.
Sponsored by The Highland Council and Fujitsu, the Folk Group is an
open category of competition for which groups have to sing two songs of
their own choice with accompaniments of musical
instruments. The Group comprises pupils from five schools
in the Caithness area, Mount Pleasant Primary, Halkirk Primary, Miller
Academy Primary, Wick High, and Thurso High.
Schiehallion Plays At Blackstairs Lounge, Wick Tonight
This well known band are playing at Blackstairs tonight and not Mackays Hotel as advertised in our Whats On
Caithness Mod 2010 Starts Today Friday
8th October TODAY sees the start of this years Am MÃd NÃ iseanta
RÃoghail (The Royal National Mod) kick off in style bringing Caithness
to a standstill as locals and visitors revel in the highlight of the
Gaelic cultural calendar. In a fabulous explosion of music
and song, drama and poetry, choirs and sports, thousands of competitors
and their supporters will descend upon Wick and Thurso bringing
Scotland's second largest festival to Caithness.
Apart
from the main competitions of which there are hundreds in many venues
in Wick and Thurso there is an extensive range of fringe events. The
main programme can sbe seen ina huge programme guide available from
outlets in both towns.
The fringe guide is availble from many places but is also on the Caithness Mod 2010 web site at www.caithnessmod2010.co.uk
In addition all of the fringe events and main places for the comptetions are in the Whats On here www.whatson.caithness.org
Prince Charles To Visit Caithness Mod RH THE DUKE OF ROTHESAY TO VISIT 107th ROYAL NATIONAL Mòd
CAITHNESS EVENT RECEIVES ROYAL SEAL OF APPROVAL Am Mòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail (The Royal National Mòd), Scotland's
premier festival celebrating Gaelic linguistic and cultural heritage,
will this year play host to a very special visitor, HRH The Duke of
Rothesay.
On Thursday 14th October, HRH The Duke of Rothesay will visit the nine
day celebration of Gaelic music, dance, drama, arts and literature,
meeting local Gaelic and Caithness organisations, listening to Gaelic
music and presenting the prestigious Gold Medals.
The Royal National Mod, which runs from Friday 8th until Saturday 16th
October, is set to attract thousands of spectators to the Caithness
towns of Wick and Thurso.
Food & Drink At The Caithness Mod
ROYAL NATIONAL MOD ANNOUNCES EXCITING
FOOD AND DRINK LINE UP FOR OCTOBER EVENT
WICK MARKET CALLS OUT FOR MORE CULINARY EXHIBITORS - Helping to celebrate Scotland's Year of Food and
Drink, Am Mòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail (The Royal National Mòd), Scotland's
premier festival celebrating Gaelic linguistic and cultural heritage,
which is taking place in Caithness in October 2010, has announced the
details of its food and drink programme.
The nine day celebration of Gaelic music, dance, drama, arts and
literature, running from Friday 8th until Saturday 16th October, is set
to attract thousands of spectators to the Caithness towns of Wick and
Thurso, two of the most northerly points of mainland Scotland. This is
the first time in its 118 year history that the event has taken place
in Caithness.
