Mòd Ionadach

na Dreòlluinn 2014

Tobar Mhoire Tobermory

Dihaoine 12 mh latha de’n t-Sultain Disathairne 13 mh latha de’n t-Sultain 12-13 September 2014

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3 Mòd Ionadach na Dreòlluinn, 2014 Am bliadhna a-rithist tha mi fìor thoilichte fàilte chridheil a chur oirbh don Mhòd againn ann am Muile!! Mar as àbhaist, tha dà latha trang dol a bhith againn le iomadh farpaiseach a’gabhail pàirt Dihaoine agus Disa- thairne. Feumar taing a thoirt do na tidsearan agus oiDeans a bhios ag obair gu dìcheallach gus clann is inbhich a dheasachadh ron àm.Ceud taing a-rithist dhaibhsan a bhios ag obair saor-thoileach dhuinn aig a’ Mhòd; agus ma tha duine agaibh airson taic a thoirt dhuinn aig àm sam bith, ann an dòigh sam bith, bruidhinn ri cuideigin air a’ Chomataidh.Tha sinn uile an dòchas gun còrd ur turas gu Mòd Ionadach na Dreòlluinn ribh uile, agus gum bi sibh uile soirbheachail nuair a thig Mòd Inbhir Nis san Dàmhair.

Once again I am very pleased to welcome you all to the Mull Mòd!! As usual, we’ll have a very busy two days, with many competitors taking part on Friday and Saturday. We must thank all teachers and tutors who work so diligently preparing young and old in the lead up to the Mòd. Many thanks again to the volunteers who help us to run the Mòd each year – and if any of you out there would like to support us at any time, in any way at all, please contact a member of the Committee. We all hope you enjoy your visit to Mòd Ionadach na Dreòlluinn, and that you will have a successful Mòd in Inverness in October. Gum bu mhath a thèid leibh!!

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MÒD OFFICIALS

President Janet MacDonald Treasurer Jennifer Jack Secretary Ruth Anderson

Office Administrators Anne MacGregor, Jennifer Jack, Anne MacDonald

Committee Members Janet Campbell, Mary Jean Devon, Alan Jack, Elizabeth Jack, Fiona Jappy, Iain MacKinnon, Cameron Fletcher, Vic Linneman, Moria Westland, Marion MacLean, Kirsty Renton

VENUES Aros Hall Evangelical Church Evangelical Church Hall Evangelical Church Hall 2 Masonic Hall MacGochans

GAELIC ADJUDICATORS Duncan MacNeil Joy Dunlop Rachel MacPherson Father Ross Crichton Fiona Dunn

MUSIC ADJUDICATORS James Graham Neil Houston Alasdair Lamont Ian McCrorie Struan Thorpe

6 JUNIOR COMPETITIONS PAGE

1a Story 5-6 Fluent 17 2a Story 9-10 Fluent 17 4a Recitation 5-6 Fluent 17 4b Recitation 7-8 Fluent 27 5a Recitation 9-10 Fluent 17

5b Recitation 11-12 Fluent 66 7a Conversation 5-6 Fluent 18 7b Conversation 7-8 Fluent 19 8a Conversation 9-10 Fluent 18 8b Conversation 11-12 Fluent 19 9a Conversation 13-15 Fluent 66 10a Recitation 5-6 Learners 27 10b Recitation 7-8 Learners 27 11a Recitation 9-10 Learners 66 11b Recitation 11-12 Learners 66 12a Recitation 13-15 Learners 66 12b Recitation 16-18 Learners 66

15a Solo 5-6 Fluent 10 15b Solo 7-8 Fluent 11 16a Girls Solo 9-10 Fluent 11 16b Boys Solo 9-10 Fluent 11 17a Girls Solo 11-12 Fluent 11 18a Girls Solo 13-15 Fluent 23 18b Boys Solo 13-15 Fluent 23 19a Solo 5-6 Learners 15 19b Solo 7-8 Learners 10 20a Girls Solo 9-10 Learners 14 20b Boys Solo 9-10 Learners 15 21a Girls Solo 11-12 Learners 10 21b Boys Solo 11-12 Learners 13 22a Girls Solo 13-15 Learners 24 22b Boys Solo 13-15 Learners 24 23a Traditional Solo U13 Open 23 23b Traditional Solo 13-18 Open 23 24 Solo—Leanabh an Aigh Primary 14 25 Girls Solo 13-16 Mull Song Open 24 26 Girls Solo 16-18 Open 23 27 Bous Solo 16-18 Open 23 28 Duet U13 Open 11 29 Duet 13-18 Open 24

Gaelic Testing will take place in the Evangelical Church Hall on Saturday from 10am

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30a Action Song U13 Open 9 30b Action Song Pre 5 Open 9 32 Choral Unison U13 Open 22 34 Choral Puirt a beul U13 Open 24 35 Choral Unison U18 Open 24 36 Choral Harmony U18 Open 24 37 Choral Puirt a Beul Open 24

38a Fiddle U13 Beginners 25 38b Fiddle U13 Open 25 39a Fiddle 13-18 Beginners 25 39b Fiddle 13-18 Open 25 42a Chanter U13 Open 35 43a Bagpipes U13 Beginners 35 43b Bagpipes U13 35 44a Bagpipes 13-18 Beginner 35 44b Bagpipes 13-18 Open 35 49b Instrumental Group 13-18 Open 23 50b Self Accompaniment 13-18 Open 27

SENIOR

58 Ladies Prescribed Fluent 32 59 Men Prescribed Fluent 32 60 Ladies Oran Mor Fluent 33 61 Men Oran Mor Fluent 32 62 Ladies Solo Learners 32 63 Men Solo Learners 33 64 Unpublished-Traditional Open 32 65 Local Song Open 33 66 Puirt a beul Open 33 67 Solo – Own Choice Open 38 68 Duet Open 33 69 Quartet Open 34 71 Ladies Choir Open 39 72 Male Voice Choir Open 39 73 Mixed Choir Open 40 74 Choral Puirt a Beul Open 40 77 Bagpipes 35 78 Self Accompanied 40

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Proud to support

Mod Ionadach na

Dreolluinn

Visit the Tobermory branch, or call 08447 362616 cbonline.co.uk

Children's Concert Aros Hall 7.30pm Friday 12th September Admission £5.00-£3.00 Tickets available from the Mòd Office

Programme sustained by Prizewinners

9 An Talla Àrois Uasal Madainn Dihaoine Aros Hall Upper Friday Morning

Gaelic/Music James Graham

9.30am Competition 30a—Action Song U13 Own Choice Mrs A M MacKenzie Shield Sponsored by J & J Mackay

1 Tobermory Primary School P2-3 2 Primary School P4-7. 3 Primary School P1-3 4 Tobermory Primary School P1-2 5 Tobermory Primary School P5 6 Primary School. 7 Dervaig Primary School P1-3 8 Primary School.

11.45am Competition 30b– Action Song (Pre 5) Own Choice 1 Bunessan Pre-School. 2 Sgoil-àraich an t-Sàilein

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10 An Eaglais Shoisgeulach Madainn Dihaoine Evangelical Church Friday Morning

Gaelic Rachel MacPherson Music Neil Houston

9.30am Competition 19b—Solo 7-8 Learners Own Choice 1 Jamie Rowantree, Primary School. 2 Willis, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile. 3 Maria MacLachlan, Kilchoan Primary School. 4 Eilidh MacKay, Ulva Primary School. 5 Davina McGrigor, Cladich. 6 Isla Crosbie, Kilchoan Primary School. 7 Isabelle Greenfield, Ulva Primary School. 8 Holly Cameron, Kilchoan Primary School. 9 Ella MacLean, Lochdonhead Primary School.

10.30am Competition 15a—Solo 5-6 Fluent Own Choice 1 Liadan Howat, Bunsgoil Chondobhrait. 2 Dominic Hill, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile.

10.50am Competition 21a—Solo 11-12 Girls Learners Own Choice 1 Ella Christian, Lochaline Primary School. 2 Holly MacLean, . 3 Breagha Halbert, Ulva Primary School. 4 Kirstyn Rowantree, Ardnamurchan High School. 5 Nina Anderson, Tobermory High School. 6 Rachel Bolton, Lochaline Primary School. 7 Anna Westwell, Edinburgh.

Gaelic Testing Evangelical Church Hall Saturday 13th September from 10am

11 An Eaglais Shoisgeulach Madainn Dihaoine Evangelical Church Friday Morning

11.30am Competition 16a - Girls Solo 9-10 Fluent 1 Camrie MacInnes, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile. 2 Ealasaid MacLean, Lismore. 3 Annie Nic Nill, Eilean Bharraigh.

11.50am Competition 28—Duet U13 Open Own Choice 1 Nina Anderson & Holly Maclean, Tobermory Primary School. 2 Arwen Merritt & Eilidh MacKay, Ulva Primary School. 3 Rachel Bolton & Floriana Lawrence, Lochaline Primary School.

12.00noon Competition 16b—Boys Solo 9-10 Fluent Own Choice 1 Ewan MacVicar, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile.

12.10pm Competition 15b—Solo 7-8 Fluent Own Choice 1 Evie Mae Kellett, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile. 2 Ava Duffy, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile.

12.20pm Competition 17a—Girls Solo 11-12 Fluent Own Choice 1 Orla MacLennan, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile. 2 Marsaili Anna Nic Nill, Eilean Bharraigh.

Remember you can further support the Mull Mòd by purchasing raffle tickets and joining the Mòd ‘100’ Club.

12 The Western Isles Hotel Tobermory, Isle of Mull PA75 6PR

Telephone 01688 302012 Facsimile 01688 302297

The hotel is situated above Tobermory harbour with views across the sound of Mull. Enjoy a meal in the Conservatory or a cup of Fairtrade coffee or tea with home baking at anytime of the day.

‘With all good wishes for a fantastic 2014 Mòd from the Western Isles Hotel’

Fàilte oirbh uile don Mhòd

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Talla nan saor-chlachairean Madainn Dihaoine Masonic Hall Friday morning

Gaelic Father Ross Crichton Music Elizabeth Jack

9.30am Competition 23a– Solo Traditional U13 1 Marsaili Anna Nic Nill, Eilean Bharraigh. 2 Annie Nic Nill, Eilean Bharraigh.

9.50am Competition 23b—Traditional 13-18 Open Own Choice 1 Eilidh Jenkins, Sgoil Ghaidhlig Ghlaschu. 2 Claire Frances Nic Nill, Eilean Bharraigh. 3 Rebbecca Woolcock, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile. 4 Shannon MacLean, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile.

10.20am Competition 21b– Solo 11-12 Boy Learners Own Choice 1 Calum MacDonald, Lochgilphead Joint Campus 2 Mitchell MacPherson, Strontian. 3 Finlay Cameron, Lochaline Primary School 4 Sam Cutlack, Ulva Primary School

Mòd Ionadach na Dreòlluinn 2015 Friday 12th Saturday 13th September Online syllabus and entry forms www.mullmod.org.uk

Remember you can further support the Mull Mòd by purchasing raffle tickets and joining the Mòd ‘100’ Club.

14 Talla nan saor-chlachairean Madainn Dihaoine Masonic Hall Friday morning

10.50am Competition 24—Solo Primary Leanabh an Àigh 1 Isla MacInnes, Iona Primary School. 2 Alex Geddes, Lochdonhead Primary School. 3 Rachel Noble, Bunessan Primary School. 4 Evie MacGillivray, Bunessan Primary School. 5 Kelsie Prentice, Iona Primary School. 6 Jamie Jones, Bunessan Primary School. 7 Bea Yielder, Bunessan Primary School. 8 Cameron MacInnes, Iona Primary School. 9 Amy Gibson, Bunessan Primary School. 10 Ella MacLean, Lochdonhead Primary School. 11 Silke Burrows, Bunessan Primary School. 12 Leanne MacLellan, Iona Primary School. 13 Lawson MacNaughton, Bunessan Primary School. 14 Freya Jardine, Iona Primary School. 15 Anna Poynter, Iona Primary School. 16 Claire Henderson, Bunessan Primary School. 17 Liadan Howat, Bunsgoil Chondobhrait. 18 James Edmundson, Bunessan Primary School. 19 Elena Cameron, Bunessan Primary School.

MacGochans Uasal Madainn Dihaoine MacGochans Friday Morning

Gaelic Duncan MacNeil Music Ian McCrorie

9.30am Competition 20a—Solo 9-10 Girls Learners OwnChoice 1 Ava Ferguson, Dervaig Primary School. 2 Arwen Merritt, Ulva Primary School. 3 Kara Gray, Lochdonhead Primary School. 4 Emma MacLachlan, Kilchoan Primary School. 5 Lonneke Hutton, Dervaig Primary School. 6 Nieve Mullen, Lochaline Primary School. 7 Danu Lavery, Tobermory Primary School. 8 Chloe Curtis, Kilchoan Primary School. 9 Floriana Lawrence, Lochaline Primary School. 10 Nuria Clowes, Dervaig Primary School. 11 Ellie Grierson, Lochdonhead Primary School.

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MacGochans Uasal Madainn Dihaoine MacGochans Friday Morning

10.30am Competition 20b– Boys Solo 9-10 Learners Own Choice 1 Harry Robb, Tobermory Primary School. 2 Finn MacLoughlin, Strontian. 3 Dylan Reid, Salen Primary School. 4 Cailean Maclean, Tobermory Primary School. 5 Alexander Dugdale, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile. 6 Cameron Williams, Tobermory Primary School.

11.15m Competition 19a– Solo 5-6 Learners 1 Seonaidh Anderson, Tobermory Primary School. 2 Coel Lavery, Tobermory Primary School. 3 Verity Lawrence, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile. 4 Hugh Anderson, Tobermory Primary School. 5 Archie Johnston, Bunessan Primary School. 6 Kate MacKay, Ulva Primary School. 7 Kathryn Dugdale, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile.

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17 Talla na h-Eaglaise Soisgeulaiche Madainn Dihaoine Evangelical Church Hall Friday Morning

Gaelic Joy Dunlop

9.30am Competition 5a Recitation of Prescribed Poem 9-10 Fluent 1 Louie Bochanan, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 2 Seonaidh Mac a' Bhogha, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 3 Tearlach Mac an Ridire, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 4 Eòghann Mac a' Phiocair, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 5 Ealasaid MacLean, Lismore. 6 Eoghann Robasdan, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 7 Laurence Mac an Ridire, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 8 Camraidh Nic Aonghais, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 9 Annie Nic Nill, Eilean Bharraigh. 10 Nicola Guaire, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 11 Alasdair Hargreaves, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 12 Sàra Westland, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein.

10.30am Competition 4a Recitation 5-6 Fluent 1 Lexi MacInnes, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile. 2 Karis Breagha Brown, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile. 3 Logan Gibson, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 4 Liadan Howat, Bunsgoil Chondobhrait. 5 Mairi Nic Phail, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 6 Eilidh Nic Caluim, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 7 Eilia Purfit, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 8 Dominic Hill, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile. 9 Seonaidh Mac a' Phi, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 10 Eudaidh Thorne, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein.

11.30am Competition 1a Story 5-6 Fluent 1 Liadan Howat, Bunsgoil Chondobhrait.

11.45am Competition 2a Story 9-10 Fluent 1 Ealasaid MacLean, Lismore.

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Talla na h-Eaglaise Soisgeulaiche 2 Madainn Dihaoine Evangelical Hall 2 Friday Morning

Gaelic Fiona Dunn

9.30am Competition 8a—Conversation 9-10 Fluent 1 Louie Bochanan, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 2 Tearlach Mac an Ridire, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 3 Seonaidh Mac a' Bhogha, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 4 Eòghann Mac a' Phiocair, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 5 Annie Nic Nill, Eilean Bharraigh. 6 Eoghann Robasdan, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 7 Camrie MacInnes, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile. 8 Laurence Mac an Ridire, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 9 Ealasaid MacLean, Lismore. 10 Alasdair Hargreaves, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 11 Nicola Guaire, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 12 Sàra Westland, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein.

10.30am Competition 7a—Conversation 5-6 Fluent 1 Eudaidh Thorne, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 2 Mairi Nic Phail, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 3 Eilidh Nic Caluim, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 4 Logan Gibson, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 5 Liadan Howat, Bunsgoil Chondobhrait. 6 Lecsaidh Nic Aonghais, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 7 Caris Nic a' Bhriuthainn, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 8 Eilia Purfit, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 9 Dominic Hill, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 10 Seonaidh Mac a' Phi, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein.

Mòd Ionadach na Dreòlluinn 2015 Friday 11th Saturday 12th September Online syllabus and entry forms www.mullmod.org.uk

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Talla na h-Eaglaise Soisgeulaiche 2 Madainn Dihaoine Evangelical Church Hall 2 Friday Morning

11.30am Competition 7b—Conversation 7-8 Fluent 1 Eòghann MacPhàil, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 2 Catriona Chamshron, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 3 Skye Renouf, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 4 Rio Mac a' Bhriuthainn, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 5 Camshron Mac a' Phiocair, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 6 Lilidh Howitt, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 7 Raonaid Sanderson, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 8 Eubhaidh Kellet, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 9 Eubha Nic a' Phì, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein.

12.15pm Competition 8b–Conversation 11-12 Fluent 1 Iain Westland, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 2 Friseal Robasdan, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 3 Domhnall Mac a' Phiocair 4 Marsaili Anna Nic Nill, Eilean Bharraigh. 5 Emma Guaire, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein.

Mòd Ionadach na Dreòlluinn

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Wishing the Mòd every success for 2014

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We, at Highland Cottage, are proud to support the Mull Mòd and wish every success to the competitors.

Good luck to you all!

Dave, Jo and Catriòna Currie, Highland Cottage, Tobermory 01688 302030 [email protected]

22 An Talla Àrois Uasal Feasgar Dihaoine Aros Hall Upper Friday Afternoon

Gaelic Father Ross Crichton Music Ian McCrorie

1.30pm Competition 32—Choral Unison U13 Own Choice Sponsored by Highland Cottage Competition 34—Choral Puirt a Beul U13 Own Choice Sponsored by Highland Cottage

1 Lochaline Primary School P4-7 Choir. 2 Lochdonhead Primary School Choir. 3 Kilchoan Primary School Choir. 4 Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile. 5 Tobermory Primary School. 6 Salen Primary School P4&6 Choir. 7 Bunessan Primary School Choir. 8 Salen Primary School P5&7 Choir. 9 Iona Primary School Choir. (Competition 32 only) 10 Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein P4-7(competition 34 only)

The Lady MacLean of Duart Prize of £50 to the Junior choir gaining the highest single mark in any competition

Conductors

Bun-Sgoil an t-Sàilein P4-7 Kirsty Blackhall Bunessan Primary School Janet Campbell Comunn Gàidhealach Mhuile Riona Whyte Iona Primary School Janet Campbell Kilchoan Primary School Janet Campbell Lochaline Primary School Keith Adams Lochdonhead Primary School Kirsty Renton Salen Primary School P4&6 Kirsty Renton Salen Primary School P5&7 Kirsty Renton Tobermory Primary School Janet Campbell

23 An Eaglais Shoisgeulach Feasgar Dihaoine Evangelical Church Friday Afternoon

Gaelic Duncan MacNeil Music James Graham

1.30pm Competition 26—Solo 16-18 Girls Open Own Choice 1 Chloe MacNeill, Lochgilphead Joint Campus. 2 Laura Stewart, Lochgilphead Joint Campus. 3 Rebecca Woolcock, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile. 4 Shannon MacLean, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile.

2.00pm Competition 18b—Boys Solo 13-15 Fluent Own Choice 1 Murdo MacLennan, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile. 2 Scott Thomson, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile.

2.20pm Competition 27—Boys Solo 16-18 1 Angus MacLennan, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile.

2.30pm Competition 18a Solo 13-15 Girls Fluent Own Choice 1 Isla Robertson, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile. 2 Claire Frances Nic Nill, Eilean Bharraigh. 3 Bethan Sexton, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile.

3.00pm Competition 49b—Instrumental Group U18 1 .

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24 Talla nan saor-chlachairean Feasgar Dihaoine Masonic Hall Friday Afternoon

Gaelic Rachel MacPherson Music Neil Houston

1.30pm Competition 29—Duet 13-18 Open Own Choice 1 Rebecca Woolcock & Otilie Lawrence, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile. 2 Cara Blyth & Holly Renton, Lochgilphead Joint Campus. 3 Shannon MacLean & Bethan Sexton, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile.

2.00pm Competition 22b—Boys Solo 13-15 Learners Own Choice 1 Peter MacCallum, Lochgilphead Joint Campus. 2 Innes Ferguson, Ardnamurchan High School.

2.20pm Competition 25– Mull Song Girls 13-16 Open Own Choice 1 Shannon MacLean, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile.

3.00pm Competition 22a– Girls Solo 13-15 Learners Own Choice 1 Kerrie MacGillivray, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile. 2 Shona Wright, Oban High School. 3 Tiegan Holroyd, Lochgilphead Joint Campus. 4 Sophie Anne King, Oban High School. 5 Hannah Hunter, Ardnamurchan High School. 6 Cara Blyth, Lochgilphead Joint Campus. 7 Holly Renton, Lochgilphead Joint Campus. 8 Otilie Lawrence, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile.

3.30pm Competition 35 Unison U18 Open Own Choice Sponsored by Trek Tobermory Competition 36 Harmony U18 Open Own Choice Competition 37 Puirt a Beul Open Own Choice Sponsored by Mull Pottery 36,37 1 Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile.

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Music Alasdair Lamont

1.30pm Competition 38a—Fiddle U13 Beginners 1 Liadan Howat, Bunsgoil Chondobhrait. 2 Mitchell MacPherson, Strontian. 3 Kate Findlay, Easdale Primary School. 4 Niamh Sedgwick, Easdale Primary School. 5 Connie McGee, Easdale Primary School. 6 Lily Howitt, Scallastle

2.15pm Competition 38b—Fiddle U13 Open 1 Eve Campbell, Easdale Primary School. 2 Annie Nic Nill, Eilean Bharraigh. 3 Marsaili Anna Nic Nill, Eilean Bharraigh. 4 Emily Aldwinckle, Easdale Primary School. 5 Anna Westwell, Edinburgh.

2.45pm Competition 39a—Fiddle 13-18 Beginners 1 Megan MacPherson, Strontian.

3.00pm Competition 39b—Fiddle 13-18 Open 1 Bronwen Davies, Oban High School. 2 Sophie Campbell, Oban High School. 3 Megan MacPherson, Strontian. 4 Katherine Tamplin, Oban High School. 5 Anna Garvin, Oban High School. 6 Claire Frances Nic Nill, Eilean Bharraigh.

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1.30pm Competition 9a—Conversation 13-15 Fluent 1 Claire Frances Nic Nill, Eilean Bharraigh.

1.40pm Competition 12a—Poem13-15 Learners 1 Vaila Kennedy, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile.

1.50pm Competition 12b—Poem 16-18 Learners 1 Katie MacFarlane, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile.

2..00pm Competition 5b—Poem 11-12 Fluent 1 Iain Westland, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 2 Marsaili Anna Nic Nill, Eilean Bharraigh. 3 Friseal Robasdan, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 4 Domhnall Mac a' Phiocair, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein 5 Emma Guaire, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein.

2.30pm Competition 11a—Poem 9-10 Learners 1 Finn MacLoughlin, Strontian. 2 Hamish Kennedy, Lochaline Primary School.

2.45pm Competition 11b–Poem 11-12 Learners 1 Donny Allaway, Iona Primary School. 2 Alex Ferguson, Lochaline Primary School. 3 Vita Winfield, Dervaig Primary School. 4 Rachel Bolton, Lochaline Primary School. 5 Justin Geall, Dervaig Primary School. 6 Mitchell MacPherson, Strontian. Children's Concert Aros Hall 7.30pm Friday 12th September Admission £5.00/£3.00 Tickets available from the Mòd Office 27 Talla na h-Eaglaise Soisgeulaiche 2 Feasgar Dihaoine Evangelical Church Hall 2 Friday Afternoon

Gaelic Joy Dunlop

2.00pm Competition 4b– Poem 7-8 Fluent 1 Eòghann MacPhàil, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 2 Camshron Mac a' Phiocair, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 3 Rio Mac a' Bhriuthainn, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 4 Evie Mae Kellett, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile. 5 Lilidh Howitt, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 6 Skye Renouf, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile. 7 Raonaid Sanderson, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 8 Lily Howitt, Comunn Gaidhealach Mhuile. 9 Eubha Nic a' Phì, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein. 10 Catriona Chamshron, Bun-sgoil an t-Sàilein.

3.00pm Competition 10a—Poem 5-6 Learners 1 Megan Curtis, Kilchoan Primary School.

3.15pm Competition 10b—Poem 7-8 Learners 1 Isla Crosbie, Kilchoan Primary School. 2 Finn Eagle, Dervaig Primary School. Tackle & Books

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31 An Talla Àrois Uasal Madainn Disathairne Aros Hall Upper Saturday Morning

Gaelic Duncan MacNeil Music Neil Houston

9.30am Competition 67—Solo Open Own Choice 1 Natalie Livingstone, Tobermory. 2 Lyle Kennedy, Falkirk. 3 Michael Henderson, Keiss. 4 Wendy MacKay, Golspie. 5 F Ann MacLean, Lismore. 6 John Duff, Aberfeldy. 7 Peter Lindsay, Lochaline. 8 Liam Crouse, Bridge of Allan. 9 Fiona Ross, Glasgow. 10 Sandaidh NicDhomhnaill Jones, Uibhist a Deas. 11 Hector MacKechnie, Savary. 12 Jennifer Campbell, Tobermory. 13 Rena Gertz, Prestonpans. 14 Susan Dearness, Thurso. 15 John Boa, Edinburgh. 16 June Riddell, Glenlyon. 17 Stuart Jackson, Lochaline. 18 Eileen Duncan, Tongue. 19 Nigel Burgess, . 20 Linn Phipps, Isle of Lewis. 21 Ceitidh Smith, Inverness. 22 Donna Dugdale, Tobermory. 23 Fionnghal Nic an Aba, Isle of Skye. 24 Karen Elder, Isle of . 25 Rachael Deans, Cumbernaulds. 26 .Catherine Fletcher Memorial Trophy—Most Expressive performance

Adjudication sheets may be collected from the Mòd Office situated in the Aros Hall from 1pm. For afternoon competitions, please allow at least 30 minutes from close of competition 32 An Eaglais Shoisgeulach Madainn Disathairne Evangelical Church Saturday Morning Gaelic Rachel MacPherson Music James Graham

9.30am Competition 62—Ladies Learners Mull Silver Salver & Gallacher Prize 1 Moira Westland, Tobermory. 2 Wendy MacKay, Golspie. 3 Rena Gertz, Prestonpans. 4 Donna Dugdale, Tobermory.

10.00am Competition 64—Traditional Open Own Choice 1 Sandaidh NicDhomhnaill Jones, Uibhist a Deas. 2 Moira Westland, Tobermory. 3 Hector MacKechnie, Savary. 4 Fiona Ross, Glasgow. 5 Craig Lindsay, Lochaline. 6 Kerrie Finlay, Beauly. 7 Kirsty Netta MacKinnon, Tobermory. 8 Jennifer Campbell, Tobermory. 9 Stuart Jackson, Lochaline. 10 Linn Phipps, Isle of Lewis. 11 Donna Dugdale, Tobermory. 12 Fionnghal Nic an Aba, Isle of Skye. 13 Karen Elder, Isle of Barra. 14 Isabel Isherwood, Fiunary.

11.15am Competition 61—Men Òran Mòr Fluent 1 Liam Crouse, Bridge of Allan. 2 John Boa, Edinburgh.

11.30am Competition 58—Ladies Prescribed Fluent 1 Ceitidh Smith, Inverness. 2 Sandaidh NicDhomhnaill Jones, Uibhist a Deas. 3 F Ann MacLean, Lismore. 4 Rachael Deans, Cumbernaulds

12.00pm Competition 59—Men Prescribed Fluent 1 John Boa, Edinburgh. 33 Talla nan saor-chlachairean Madainn Disathairne Masonic Hall Saturday Morning

Gaelic Father Ross Crichton Music Ian McCrorie

9.30am Competition 65—Local Song Open Own Choice Neil MacDonald Memorial Cup 1 Lyle Kennedy, Falkirk. 2 F Ann MacLean, Lismore. 3 Katrina Maclean, Gruline. 4 Hector MacKechnie, Savary. 5 Stuart Jackson, Lochaline. 6 Linn Phipps, Isle of Lewis. 7 Fionnghal Nic an Aba, Isle of Skye. 8 Karen Elder, Isle of Barra.

10.15am Competition 66—Puirt a Beul Open Own Choice Calgary Cup 1 Sandaidh NicDhomhnaill Jones, Uibhist a Deas.

10.30am Competition 63—Men Learners Mull Silver Salver & Gallacher Prize 1 Michael Henderson, Keiss. 2 Hector MacKechnie, Savary.

10.50am Competition 68—Duet Open Own Choice Margaret MacKay Memorial Trophy 1 Donna Dugdale & Natalie Livingstone, Tobermory. 2 Riona Whyte & Ronald Murray, Mull/Lewis. 3 Ceitidh Smith & Barbara Smith, Inverness. 4 Nigel Burgess & Carol MacLean, Isle of Mull. 5 Rena Gertz & Jennifer Speirs, Prestonpans. 6 Janet Campbell & Jennifer Campbell, Tobermory.

10.30am Competition 60—Ladies Òran Mòr Fluent 1 F Ann MacLean, Lismore. 2 Ceitidh Smith, Inverness. 3 Sandaidh NicDhomhnaill Jones, Uibhist a Deas. 4 Rachael Deans, Cumbernaulds.

34 Talla nan saor-chlachairean Madainn Disathairne Masonic Hall Saturday Morning

.12.00noon Competition 69—Quartet Open 1 Dealrach. 2 Na h-Iolairean Mara.

12.20pm Competition 78—Self Accompaniment 1 Michael Henderson, Keiss. 2 Sandaidh NicDhomhnaill Jones, Uibhist a Deas.

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9.30am Competition 42a Chanter U 13 1 Sam Burns, Bunessan Primary School. 2 Iain MacCallum, Bunessan Primary School. 3 Luke Grieve, Salen Primary School. 4 Mairi Nonhebel , Tobermory High School. 5 Marsaili Anna Nic Nill, Eilean Bharraigh. 6 Donny Alloway, Bunessan Primary School. 7 Nina Anderson , Tobermory High School.

Competition 43a Bagpipes U 13 Beginners 1 Fraser Mitchell, Tobermory High School. 2 Corrie MacKenzie, Tobermory High School. 3 Alexander Anderson, Tobermory High School. 4 Calum McKillop, Campbeltown. 5 Murdo MacLennan, Tobermory High School.

Competition 43b Bagpipes U13 1 Corrie MacKenzie, Tobermory High School. 2 Alexander Anderson, Tobermory High School. 3 Fraser Mitchell, Tobermory High School. 4 Calum McKillop, Campbeltown.

Competition 44a Bagpipes 13-18 Beginners 1 Lewis Dillon, Tobermory High School. 2 Scott Paterson, Tobermory High School. 3 Glenn Denovan, Tobermory High School. 4 Angus MacLennan, Tobermory High School.

Competition 44b Bagpipes 13-18 1 Lewis Dillon, Tobermory High School. 2 Angus MacLennan, Tobermory High School. 3 Scott Paterson, Tobermory High School. 4 Claire Frances Nic Nill, Eilean Bharraigh. 5 Glenn Denovan, Tobermory High School.

Competition 77 Bagpipes 1 Liam Crouse, Bridge of Allan. 36

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39 An Talla Àrois Uasal Feasgar Disathairne Aros Hall Upper Saturday Afternoon

Gaelic Competition 71 Rachel MacPherson/Fiona Dunn Competition 72 Duncan MacNeil/Father Ross Crichton Music Competition 71 Ian McCrorie/James Graham Competition 72 Struan Thorpe/Neil Houston

1.30pm Competition 71—Choral Ladies Own Choice Detta MacLean Memorial Trophy 1 Atomaig Piseag. 2 Dingwall Gaelic Choir. 3 Coisir Ghaidhlig an Eilean Mhuilich. 4 Coisir Ghaidhlig Thaigh an Uillt.

2.15pm Competition 72—Male Voice Own Choice Bentalla Trophy 1 Coisir Ceann an Tuirc.

Conductors

Aberfeldy Gaelic Choir May Brown Atomaig Piseag Raymond Bremner Bùrach Riona Whyte Còisir Ceann an Tuirc Joy Dunlop Còisir Ghàidhlig an Eilean Mhuilich Elizabeth Jack Còisir Ghàidhlig an Òbain Sìleas Sinclair Còisir Ghàidhlig an Tairbeart Hilary MacDonald Còisir Ghàidhlig Thaigh an Uillt Ann Barlow Dingwall Gaelic Choir Kirsteen Menzies Lothian Gaelic Choir Jackie Cottar

40 An Talla Àrois Uasal Feasgar Disathairne Aros Hall Upper Saturday Afternoon

Gaelic Competition 73 Duncan MacNeil/Rachel MacPherson Competition 74 Fiona Dunn/Father Ross Crichton Music Competition 73 Struan Thorpe/James Graham Competition 74 Neil Houston

2.30pm Competition 73—Choral Mixed Voice open Own Choice Killiechronan Shield Hilda Leslie trophy for Highest Gaelic marks Competition 74—Choral Puirt a Beul Open Own Choice Isle of Mull Gaelic Choir Baton

1 Coisir Ghaidhlig Thaigh an Uillt. 2 Coisir Ghaidhlig Tairbeart Loch Fin. 3 Lothian Gaelic Choir. 4 Dingwall Gaelic Choir. 5 Coisir Ghaidhlig an Obain. 6 Coisir Ghaidhlig an Eilean Mhuilich. 7 Aberfeldy & District Gaelic Choir. 8 Burach.

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42 TROPHIES

Angus Henderson Memorial Trophy Highest Aggregate in Comps 1 & 4 Mary Morrison Trophy Highest Aggregate In Comps 2 & 5 Mrs C Anderson Rosebowl Highest Aggregate In Comps 3 & 6 The MacGilp Trophy Best Local in Comp 7 Sabhal Mòr Òstaig Silver Plate Winner of Comp 9a Sabhal Mòr Òstaig Silver Plate Winner of Comp 9b Mornish Trophy Winner of Comp 13 Gallacher Prize Highest mark in Learners Orals Mrs C M Beaton Memorial Cup Winner of Comp 15a or b Rockville Trophy Winner of Comp 19a or b Quinish Cup Winner of Comp 16a or 17a Archie MacLean Silver Salver Winner of Comp 16b or 17b Lady Mary MacLean of Duart Salver Winner of Comp 20a or 21a Denis MacNeill Salver Winner of Comp 20b or 21b Goldie Plate Highest Music Mark by Local in Competitions 15/16/17/19/20/21 Ishbel Lloyd Memorial Trophy Highest Gaelic Mark by Local in Competitions 15/16/17/19/20/21 Sabhal Mòr Òstaig Silver Plate Winner of Comp 23a Sabhal Mòr Òstaig Silver Plate Winner of Comp 23b Donald Morrison Cup Winner of Comp 24 Livingstone Memorial Prize Winner of Comp 25 Cattanach Trophy Winner of Comp 18b, 22b or 27 Mòd Ionadach na Dreòlluinn Trophy Winner of Comp 18a, 22a or 26 The Roger Jones Memorial Trophy Winners of Comp 28 Winners of Comp 29 Mrs A M MacKenzie Shield Winner of Comp 30a or b Fealla-Dha Trophy Winner of Comp 31a Sound of Mull Trophy Winner of Comp 31b Harper Nelson Trophy Winner of Comp 32 Salen Shield Winner of Comp 35 Isle of Mull Silver Trophy Winner of Comp 34 or 37 Lady MacLean of Duart Prize Highest single mark in Junior Choral Comps John Simpson Shield Best Local in Comp 38 or 39 Allan Beaton Challenge Shield Best Local in Comp 43 or 44 John Darroch Memorial Shield Winner in Comp 42 Calum MacPherson Memorial Trophy Highest mark in Comp 43 or 44 YMM Trophy Best Local in Comp 49a or b Glenaros Rosebowl Highest Aggregate in Comps 58 & 60 Williamson Cup Highest Aggregate in Comps 59 & 61 Archibald MacDonald Memorial Cup Winner of Comp 64 Neil MacDonald Memorial Shield Winner of Comp 65 Calgary Cup Winner of Comp 66 Annabel Carothers Cup Winner of Comp 67 Mull Silver Salvers & Gallacher Prize Winners of Comps 62 & 63 Margaret MacKay Memorial Trophy Winners of Comp 68 Mrs E Cattanach Salver Winner of Comp 69 Detta MacLean Memorial Trophy Winner of Comp 71 Bentalla Trophy Winner of Comp 72 Killiechronan Shield Winner of Comp 73 Hilda Leslie Trophy Highest Gaelic mark in Competition 73 Isle of Mull Gaelic Choir Baton Winner of Comp 74 Catherine Fletcher Memorial Trophy Most expressive performance in Comp 67 43

44 THIS PROGRAMME ENTITLES THE BEARER ENTRY TO ALL COMPETITIONS.

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