Royal National Mòd News

Thousands enjoy magnificent Oban Mòd as flag is passed to Lochaber for 2025

Published: 19 Oct 2024

Seaside town hosts largest Royal National Mòd in five years The 2024 Royal National Mòd concludes what has been the largest event of its kind in five years today. Musical talents from all ...

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Singers and artists compete for top prizes on penultimate day of the Mòd 2024

Published: 18 Oct 2024

Choir competitions continue and the Highland Art Prize winner is announced ​Gaelic song filled the Corran Halls last night, as the esteemed men’s and women’s Traditional Gold Medal ...

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Mòd hits a high note in Oban as world’s best Gaelic vocalists honoured

Published: 17 Oct 2024

​The Royal National Mòd has hit a high note as it enters its seventh day of celebrations and competition in Oban. The premier Gaelic cultural event saw world-class Gaelic vocalists from ...

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Literary honours and sensational singing take centre stage at the Royal National Mòd

Published: 16 Oct 2024

Greats of the Gaelic literature world are being honoured at the Royal National Mòd today before the very best singers go head-to-head in the Gold Medal Final this evening. The most prestigious ...

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Royal National Mòd showcases young voices and future stars in Oban

Published: 15 Oct 2024

Junior singing competitions, children’s activities, Battle of the Bands and exhibitions feature on day five Young Gaelic voices and up and coming musical talent will be at the forefront in ...

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Mòd hosts non-stop activities for young Gaels and learners

Published: 14 Oct 2024

The Royal National Mòd® 2024 continues today with a host of activities and competitions primarily for young people and learners. Children’s and junior competitions will take centre stage ...

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Mòd’s 2024 edition celebrates an inspiring opening weekend

Published: 13 Oct 2024

Piping competitions and a vibrant showcase of music, art and culture on display at Mòd’s Oban homecoming The Royal National Mòd is celebrating a successful and inspiring opening ...

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Oban Mòd gets underway with piping contests

Published: 12 Oct 2024

​Gaelic Learner of the Year and Friends of the Mòd announced as piping competitions and a concert celebrating Argyll talent feature on today’s programme The Royal National Mòd is ...

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Oban welcomes long-awaited return of premier Gaelic cultural spectacle

Published: 11 Oct 2024

​Homecoming for the Mòd as Gaelic Ambassadors announced Oban welcomes the long-awaited return of The Royal National Mòd® today – the premier Gaelic cultural spectacle held in a ...

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Top 10 picks to enjoy at this year’s Royal National Mòd in Oban

Published: 02 Oct 2024

Massed choirs at Paisley 2023 Mòd With this year’s Royal National Mòd set to make its much-anticipated return to Oban in October, the picturesque coastal town is gearing up to host a jam-...

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Cogadh nan Còmhlan (Battle of The Bands) 2023 Winners at Paisley Recording Studio

Published: 01 Oct 2024

​An Comunn Gàidhealach met two members of the Darach band who won Cogadh nan Còmhlan (Battle of The Bands) at Mòd Phàislig last year. They were awarded a session at JJ Recordings in Paisley ...

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