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Double celebration for Oban at Mod Ghlaschu 2019
Oban Gaelic Choir
Lots of good news from Mod Ghlaschu 2019 as Oban Gaelic Choir win the most prestigious choral competition - The Lovat and Tullibardine. Congratulations to the choir and their wonderful conductor and arranger Sileas Sinclair.
The Royal National Mod is coming home to Oban in 2023
It also follows the official announcement from John Morrison, chief executive of An Comunn Gàidhealach, that Oban will host the event in 2023.
Royal National Mod in Oban 2009 from mr mackenzie on Vimeo.
Commenting on the news, John Morrison said, ‘We are delighted we are going back to Oban. We have had some tremendous Mods in Oban with huge attendances enjoyed by everyone. Oban is a natural home for the mod and we look forward to seeing everyone in 2023.’
After the announcement Oban Mod organiser Duncan MacNeil said: ‘2023 will be the 17th time the Mod has been back to the town of its birth. Oban is the perfect venue host town for the Mod.’
Oban's excellent transport connections, abundance of accommodation, restaurants and compact venues will ensure the successful celebration of Gaelic language and culture.
We look forward to making Gaelic more visible and audible in the lead up to 2023 and the economic benefits of national festival.