LOOKING BACK: Mod success for Lairg Gaelic Choir
Published: 21:15, 21 June 2025
Members of Lairg Gaelic choir with their conductor Evelyn Calder (front left), and Gaelic tutor Donald Macdonald (rear second left) are pictured after winning the Sutherland Challenge Cup for four-part harmony at the Provincial Mod 2000 in Helmsdale. They also won the Melvich Gaelic Cup for puirt-a-beul, and the competition for male voices. Willie Murray, Kirkton Farm, Golspie (middle row, left) won a solo singing competition for Gaelic learners.