Ceanglan Chaluim Chille

Scottish Gaelic

Is e a th’ ann an Ceanglan Chaluim Chille sreath pìleatach air mhuinntireas ga chumail bhon Gheamhradh 2025 chon an Earraich 2026, a’ sgrùdadh nan ceanglaichean cultarail eadar Èirinn agus Alba, air a dheachdadh le dìleab Chaluim Chille. Air a dhealbhadh is air a stèidheachadh air toraidhean Cuairt Chaluim Chille, a chaidh a lìbhrigeadh le CHARTS 2023 gu 2024, rinn am pròiseact barrachd leasachaidh air co-obrachadh eadar Earra-Ghàidheal agus Èirinn tro chuspairean cultarail coicheann thairis air crìochan.

Muinntireas

An Lùnastal 2025, chùm CHARTS a’ chiad ghreis air mhuinntireas fo Cheanglan Chaluim Chille ann am Muile. Ghabh An t-Ollamh Alasdair MacIlleBhàin a’ ghreis aige air mhuinntireas os làimh aig Studio Chnoc Mhaolagain, a’ cumail bhuidhnean-obrach Gàidhlig a rinn sgrùdadh air dualchas agus an àrainneachd. 

An Dàmhair 2025, chaidh an dara greis air mhuinntireas fo Cheanglan Chaluim Chille a chumail aig Taigh-tasgaidh Cheann Loch Chille Chiarain. Chùm an seinneadair seann-nòis Clár Ní Argáin buidhnean-obrach Gàidhlig a rinn sgrùdadh eadar ceòl na h-Èireann agus Earra-Ghàidheal. 

Ann an 2026, gabhaidh am fear-ealain Eòghann MacColla a’ ghreis mu dheireadh air mhuinntireas os làimh aig Taigh-tasgaidh Cheann Loch Chille Chiarain. 

Irish Gaelic

Is éard atá in Ceanglan Chaluim Chille sraith píolótach cónaitheachtaí ar siúl ón nGeimhreadh 2005 go dtí an tEarrach 2026, ag cíoradh nasc cultúrtha idir Éire agus Albain, spreagtha ag oidhreacht Cholm Cille. Deartha agus bunaithe ar thorthaí Cuairt Chaluim Chille, a seachadadh ag CHARTS 2023 go 2024, rinne an tionscadal breis forbartha ar chomhoibriú idir Oirear Gael agus Éire trí théamaí comónta cultúrtha thar teorainneacha.

Cónaitheachtaí

Lúnasa 2025, reáchtáil CHARTS an chéad chónaitheacht faoi Cheanglan Chaluim Chille ar Oileán Mhuile. Ghabh an Dr. Alasdair MacIlleBhàin a chónaitheacht de láimh ag KNOCKvologan Studio, ag cruthú ceardlanna Gaeilge a rinne iniúchadh ar oidhreacht agus an timpeallacht.  

Deireadh Fómhair 2025, bhí an dara Cónaitheacht faoi Cheanglan Chaluim Chille ar siúl ag  Iarsmalann Cheann Loch Chill Chiaráin. Chruthaigh an fonnadóir sean-nóis Clár Ní Argáin ceardlanna Gaeilge a rinne iniúchadh ar na naisc chultúrtha idir ceol in Éirinn agus Oirear Gael. 

In 2026, gabhfaidh an t-ealaíontóir Eòghann MacColla an chónaitheacht dheireanach de láimh ag Iarsmalann Cheann Loch Chill Chiaráin. 

English

Ceanglan Chaluim Chille is a series of pilot residencies taking place from Winter 2025 to Spring 2026, exploring cultural links between Ireland and Scotland and inspired by the legacy of Colmcille (St. Columba). Ceanglan Chaluim Chille is inspired by and draws on the legacy of Colmcille in Argyll and Bute. Designed based on the outcomes of Cuairt Chaluim Chille (Touring St. Columba), delivered by CHARTS 2023-2024, the project further develops collaboration between Argyll and Ireland through shared cultural themes across borders. 

Residencies 

August 2025, CHARTS held the first Ceanglan Chaluim Chille residency on Mull. Dr Alasdair C. Whyte / Macillebhàin undertook his residency at KNOCKvologan Studio, creating Gaelic-language workshops that explored heritage and the environment. 

October 2025, the second Ceanglan Chaluim Chille, Residency took place in Kintyre, at Campbeltown Museum. Award-winning sean-nós singer Clár Ní Argáin created Gaelic language workshops that explored the cultural links between music in Ireland and Argyll. 

In 2026, artist Eòghann Mac Colla will undertake the final residency at Campbeltown Museum. 

Ceanglan Chaluim Chille is funded by Bòrd na Gàidhlig, Foras na Gaeilge and Colmcille, with further support from Argyll and Bute Council, liveArgyll and Creative Scotland.