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Comann Eachdraidh Sgìre a’ Bhac

@CEBac_org

Comann Eachdraidh Sgìre a’ Bhac (Back Historical Society) exists to preserve and share the history, culture and traditions of the Back, Isle of Lewis, area.

 Isle of Lewis
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Joined February 2019
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Tha sinn a' cur "mealaibh ur naidheachd" gu Còisir Sgìre a’ Bhac, a bha air leth soirbheachail aig a' Mhòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail na bu tràithe air a' mhìos seo. Nach iad a rinn math!
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Our second community ceilidh. Abair tàlant! youtu.be/Dk8bhBIhYZs?is=V64f…
Community Cèilidh 2

Community Cèilidh 2

This is the second community cèilidh organised by the comann. It to...

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Tha seo ann a-màireach!
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New class if you're interested in learning (or practising) Gaelic psalm singing in the traditional style.
Poster advertising a Gaelic Psalmody class run by CEBAC. The first class takes place at 7pm on 3rd February in the Comann's portacabin, and will meet fortnightly thereafter.

ALT Poster advertising a Gaelic Psalmody class run by CEBAC. The first class takes place at 7pm on 3rd February in the Comann's portacabin, and will meet fortnightly thereafter.

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The video of our first (but hopefully not our last) community cèilidh is now on YouTube. Tha e fìor mhath, if we do say so ourselves. youtu.be/6QCb3wkPeY0?si=BpWp…
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A reminder of our open mic community ceilidh, this Friday at 7:30pm in the Hut. An dòchas ur faicinn ann!
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Linked below is our latest talk featuring a fantastic panel of former Back FC players from the 1950s to the 1980s. The first half of the talk is in Gaelic, with the second part in English. youtu.be/M5XR3Ru9_-Y?feature…
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Linked below is a fascinating talk from Gordon Maclennan which took place at the Back Community Hut on Friday 28 February. Hear about his family history and business ventures, with insights from family and friends. youtu.be/cXafjVkfTXI?feature…
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New video - "Aig na Whalers" youtu.be/rMMLl4BTb2o?si=xzYJ…
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Oidhche air leth inntinneach le Na Whalers air chuir air doigh le @CEBac_org. Abar beatha cruaidh a bh'aca, bho àm eile
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Winter talk scheduled for this Friday! Please note that talk will be in Gaelic, but we will offer simultaneous translation if needed (requires smartphone).
Poster for "aig na whalers" event taking place in the Back Free Church hall at 7:30pm on Friday the 6th December. All welcome.

ALT Poster for "aig na whalers" event taking place in the Back Free Church hall at 7:30pm on Friday the 6th December. All welcome.

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We're hiring! Just a reminder that our job advert closing date is next Wednesday (20th November). This is a job that offers a lot of creative freedom—please share with anyone you think may be interested.
Development / Project Officer (1-Year Contract) Application: Submit your CV, cover letter, and supporting documents to info@cebac.org with "Development Officer Application" in the subject line. Applications accepted until 20/11/24.

ALT Development / Project Officer (1-Year Contract) Application: Submit your CV, cover letter, and supporting documents to [email protected] with "Development Officer Application" in the subject line. Applications accepted until 20/11/24.

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Back Remembrance Service available to view on our Youtube channel. youtube.com/live/tHKTM_0YzCI…
Remembrance Service 2024

Remembrance Service 2024

The annual Remembrance Day service, held at the Back War Memorial o...

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We also *hope* to live stream the memorial service held at the War Memorial tomorrow (Sunday 10th November) on our youtube page. Technology permitting!
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We commemorate Armistice Day with the accompanying slideshow first shown at the book launch for Gaisgich Sgìre a' Bhac in November 2019. youtube.com/watch?v=N1-QzHVb…
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The video of our latest winter talk is now available on YouTube. youtu.be/tfj8plnC28k?si=4vml…
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We are hiring - please share with anyone who may be interested! Full details available from our website, cebac.org/resources/ProjectO…
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Our next winter talk takes place in the Back Free Church Hall on Friday 1st November at 7:30pm. DJ Macaulay will share some entertaining and informative stories from his eventful life with us.
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Mìle meal ur naidheachd gu Còisir Sgìre a' Bhac agus iad air Sgiatha Latharna a bhuannachadh aig Mòd an Òbain!
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In what has been a difficult week, we are also mourning Murdo Macdonald (Murdo Wasp). Always so ready to give of his time and talents (musical & carpentry). Sàr dhuine. A' cuimhneachadh air an teaghlach agus Maighread.
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