# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Living Lore: An Afternoon of Gaelic Songs
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join Gaelic musician Mairi McGillivray for this combination of captivating Gaelic music interwoven with the stories behind the songs.

Come and immerse yourself in the language and songs that form a vital part of Scotland’s history. The Scottish Fisheries Museum and Anstruther Improvements Association are delighted to host Mairi McGillivray, BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year Finalist 2023, at the Dreel Halls for a unique cultural experience.

The event is a lovely combination of captivating Gaelic music interwoven with the stories behind the songs. By sharing these stories, we want to ensure they are not lost or forgotten – making the lore truly ‘living’. This is a fantastic opportunity for all ages to connect with Gaelic culture right here in Anstruther.

Doors Open at 1:30pm and early arrivals will have the chance to explore objects and historic photographs from the Museum collection.

Performance runs from 2:00pm until 3:00pm.

Free event. Book your tickets online here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-living-lore-an-afternoon-of-gaelic-songs-tickets-1981433349487 or contact Julia Branch on 01333 310628 or julia@scotfishmuseum.org for more information.

Support and Funders
Live Music Now Scotland has arranged for the Artist to perform at this event.

Air a mhaoineachadh le Seachdain na Gàidhlig tro Mhaoin nan Tabhartas Beag, le taic bho Bhòrd na Gàidhlig // Funded by Seachdain na Gàidhlig’s Small Grants Fund with support from Bòrd na Gàidhlig.

This is one of a series of events in Anstruther celebrating Seachdain na Gàidhlig.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anstruther/the-living-lore-an-afternoon-of-gaelic-songs/200029583050344
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 9

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Anstruther
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Dreel Halls, High Street West, KY10 3DJ
- **lat**: 56.22209
- **long**: -2.70477
- **full address**: Dreel Halls, High Street West, KY10 3DJ, Anstruther, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Living Lore: An Afternoon of Gaelic Songs being held?
  - **A:** The Living Lore: An Afternoon of Gaelic Songs takes place on Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Dreel Halls, High Street West, KY10 3DJ, Anstruther, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Living Lore: An Afternoon of Gaelic Songs?
  - **A:** The Living Lore: An Afternoon of Gaelic Songs is organized by Anstruther Improvements Association.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Living Lore: An Afternoon of Gaelic Songs is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Anstruther, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Living Lore: An Afternoon of Gaelic Songs sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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