_1849 'I'll Sing On' Catriona MacLean, Gaelic Song "\u2018I\u2019ll Sing On\u2019 ~ A tribute to popular local singer Catriona Maclean Mackinnon.\n\n\n\nGilbert McKinnon presents the book, \u201cI\u2019ll Sing On\u201d, launched at the Skye Book Festival in Sep. Catriona graduated from the Royal Conservatoire. She sang at Sabhal M\u00f2r, National M\u00f2ds, the BBC and the Pan Celtic Festival. She also revived the Broadford Gaelic Choir. A friend of Sir Iain Noble, she helped to teach him Gaelic and encouraged him in his promotion of Gaelic on Skye.\n\n\n\nThere will be readings from the book and a screen presentation of her life. Film clips will remind us of her amazing voice and excellent clarsach playing and we shall hear a moving audio recording of her singing and a live music tribute.\n\n\n\nWith music and songs from Caramarie MacAlman, Na Cl\u00e0rsairean Shl\u00e8ite, Mary Strachan and music students from Sabhal M\u00f2r Ostaig.\n\n\n\nDonald S Murray comments, \u201c \u2018I\u2019ll Sing On\u2019 is, in many ways, a tale of reconciliation. A young woman with an energetic and impetuous nature, she found peace and resolution through coming to terms with many of the forces at war in her life. All in all, it makes for a wonderful portrayal of someone who clearly inspired much love and admiration. Her life sings on through its pages.\u201d\n\n\n\nEntry is by donation, and books will be for sale, with profits going to from which Catriona died as a young woman.\n\n\n\nThe bar will be open and tea and coffee available." Talks and Literature "\u2018I\u2019ll Sing On\u2019 ~ A tribute to popular local singer Catriona Maclean Mackinnon.\n\n\n\nGilbert McKinnon presents the book, \u201cI\u2019ll Sing On\u201d, launched at the Skye Book Festival in Sep. Catriona graduated from the Royal Conservatoire. She sang at Sabhal M\u00f2r, National M\u00f2ds, the BBC and the Pan Celtic Festival. She also revived the Broadford Gaelic Choir. A friend of Sir Iain Noble, she helped to teach him Gaelic and encouraged him in his promotion of Gaelic on Skye.\n\n\n\nThere will be readings from the book and a screen presentation of her life. Film clips will remind us of her amazing voice and excellent clarsach playing and we shall hear a moving audio recording of her singing and a live music tribute.\n\n\n\nWith music and songs from Caramarie MacAlman, Na Cl\u00e0rsairean Shl\u00e8ite, Mary Strachan and music students from Sabhal M\u00f2r Ostaig.\n\n\n\nDonald S Murray comments, \u201c \u2018I\u2019ll Sing On\u2019 is, in many ways, a tale of reconciliation. A young woman with an energetic and impetuous nature, she found peace and resolution through coming to terms with many of the forces at war in her life. All in all, it makes for a wonderful portrayal of someone who clearly inspired much love and admiration. Her life sings on through its pages.\u201d\n\n\n\nEntry is by donation, and books will be for sale, with profits going to from which Catriona died as a young woman.\n\n\n\nThe bar will be open and tea and coffee available." 57.08641750493476 -5.880648823478737