On day six of the Gaelic culture celebration, attentions turned to the written word.
The town has been alive with the sound of music but yesterday a spotlight was shone on the words that make up the Gaelic language and those that write them.
A former journalist, Niall published three critically acclaimed collections of poetry between 2013 and 2020, which saw him shortlisted for the Derick Thomson Prize and win the Wigtown Poetry Competition’s Gaelic prize in 2020. Powered by the Paisley Daily Express, Renfrewshire Live is your go-to source for news, features and sport with live coverage provided direct to the app, seven days a week.
He said: “I'm delighted to receive this honour from An Comunn Gàidhealach. I'm looking forward to getting down to work, following in the footsteps of so many wonderful poets.”
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