Skye poet becomes new Mòd Bard
Celebrated Gaelic poet Rody Gorman has been appointed as the new Bard
Celebrated Gaelic poet Rody Gorman has been appointed as the new Bard
The free Luing event called A Poem and A Piece defied a drenching to entertain a crowd who, as well as receiving a goody bag celebrating Book Week, also got to hear the premiere of Mr Bissell’s newest poem, dedicated to the birdman of Toberonochy.
Kenneth Steven’s words were combined with photographer Alastair Jackson’s black and white images of Skye and Raasay landscapes in a book published last year paying hommage to Gaelic bard Sorley MacLean.