The first ever Gaelic translation of " The Hobbit " has been published by a university professor. Moray Watson, Professor of Gaelic and Translation at the University of Aberdeen and a lifelong Tolkien ...

The first Scottish Gaelic translation of JRR Tolkien's fantasy adventure The Hobbit has been completed by a professor at the ...

The British Council has marked World English Day with a list of 100 key idioms and phrases One of the oldest and most ...

Catherine — Greek origin meaning “pure,” classic Scottish royal name 111. Donald — Gaelic origin meaning “world ruler,” truly traditional Highland name 112. Helen — Greek origin ...

Depending on your origins, proverbs can be witty, funny, philosophical, and sometimes, even offensive. Popular Nigerian proverbs and their real-life interpretations. O Oreoluwa Olanipekun Follow ...

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service is continuing to advise people nearby to keep windows and doors closed. Footage showed a large, white cloud of smoke billowing over nearby homes. North Ayrshire ...

A goal from substitute Brian Carroll in the third and final minute of added time gave Offaly their first victory in the Dalata Hotel Leinster U-20 FC at Ashbourne. However, the fully merited win ...

Kildare woman overcame the loss of her mother to write history for Spanish top-flight side in a basketball final Claire Melia in action for Ferrol during the FIBA Women's EuroCup final against ...

Mr Rayner described the moment the fire spread as "pretty terrifying" Two fathers and their sons have spoken of the "terrifying" moment they were airlifted to safety from a hillside wildfire ...

The BBC show's star Jonathan Watson is recording audio versions of the festive comedy which lampoons Scottish football. Clips of the football figures talking about the latest developments in the ...