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Welcome to Highland 2007

Fàilte Oirbh do Ghàidhealtachd 2007

the year scotland celebrates highland culture

a’ bhliadhna a chomharraicheas Alba cultar na Gaidhealtachd




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News Archive
Highland 2007 News archive from January 2007
The Search Is On For All Time Highlands and Islands Icon

The search is on to discover the ultimate Highlands and Islands Icon following the launch of an internet vote by Highland 2007.
29 January 2007


Short List For Celtic Media Festival 2007

Celtic Media Festival Press Release - The short list has been announced for the Celtic Media Festival 2007, which will be held in Skye in March.  The Festival  is supported by The Highland Council, Highland 2007, The Events Company, HIE Skye and Wester Ross, Seirbheis nam Meadhanan Gaidhlig, Bòrd na Gàidhlig, Scottish Screen, the National Lottery and BBC Scotland.
22 January 2007


Sir Elton John to rock Highland capital in 2007

Hot on the heels of last Friday’s Highland 2007 Launch and Lifescan Monster Street Party, Highland 2007 have announced today that international rock star Sir Elton John will play in the Highlands as part of the year of Highland culture celebrations!
16 January 2007


Healthy Highland 2007

Partnerships For Wellbeing Press Release - Almost 100 people gathered in the Eastgate Shopping Centre, Inverness, today (Mon 15th) for the launch of Healthy Highland 2007.
15 January 2007


Camanachd Association Confirms Cancellation of Show Piece Game

Camanachd Association Press Release - The Camanachd Association, Shinty’s Governing Body, confirms the cancellation of the Glen Urquhart v Strathglass match, which was due to be held at the Bught Park, Inverness tomorrow, Saturday, as part of the launch of Highland 2007.
12 January 2007


Scotland's year of culture to showcase "Highland renaissance" - First Minister

Scottish Executive Press Release - First Minister Jack McConnell today welcomed the official start of Highland 2007, the year Scotland celebrates Highland culture, and said it would be "a fantastic showcase for all that makes the culture of the area so inspiring".
12 January 2007


Fonn ’s Duthchas - Land and Legacy Exhibition and re-opening of Inverness Museum and Art Gallery

Culture Minister Patricia Ferguson will officially open the newly refurbished Inverness Museum and Art Gallery and launch the Fonn ’s Duthchas – Land and Legacy exhibition on Friday 12 January prior to the Highland 2007 Launch and Lifescan Monster Street Party.
12 January 2007


Healthy Highland Week

NHS Highland Press Release - Thousands of youngsters will be taking part in a major Highland event next week that could help transform their lives.  Healthy Highland 2007, has been organised by Partnerships for Wellbeing with support from NHS Highland and Highland Council, begins on Monday (Jan 15) and continues until Sunday (Jan 21).
11 January 2007


Camanachd Association Celebrates New Year and Scotland's year of Highland culture

Camanachd Association Press Release - The Camanachd Association  will mark the beginning of 2007, Scotland's year of Highland Culture with a commemorative Old New year’s shinty match between two of the sports’ greatest rivals.
09 January 2007


DwellyDwelly attends the Highland 2007 Launch and Lifescan Monster Street Party

Canan Press Release - Air Splaoid! - the most ambitious Gaelic learning and awareness campaign ever – launches as Highland 2007 gets under way. The year-long events extravaganza kicks off with the Lifescan Monster Street Party in Inverness on Friday 12th Jan 2007.
09 January 2007


Launch News PicHighland 2007 Launch Weekend - update

This weekend, 12 and 13 January, sees a host of events taking place throughout Inverness to mark the official launch of Highland 2007, Scotland’s year of Highland culture.
09 January 2007


New Artist in Residence in Cromarty for Highland 2007

Cromarty Arts Trust Press Release - Joel Mason Houck from Edinburgh has been appointed as Playwright for Cromarty 2007 and will begin his residency in early February and be based with Cromarty Arts Trust at Ardyne until early summer.
05 January 2007


     
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