conv.

← The whole story
Science
Project Eisirean uses Gaelic place-names to rediscover Scottish oyster beds

Scottish songwriter commissioned to write oyster song for Royal National Mod

2 Sep 15 · 8d ago · 2 posts · 1 source · development 2 of 2

Project Eisirean commissions Gaelic songwriter Gillebride MacMillan to write a song recognizing the role of oysters in Scotland's coastal history, to be performed at the Royal National Mod 2026 in Glasgow.

Scottish songwriter commissioned to write oyster song for Royal National Mod
bbc.co.uk

“This is a really exciting outcome, for a project that started off looking for the historic distribution of oysters along the West Coast.”

Dr Anna McGregor, Coastal ecology expert, Project Eisirean lead · mastodon ↗

Dr Anna McGregor Coastal ecology expert, Project Eisirean leadGillebride MacMillan Scottish songwriterUniversity of Glasgow Research institutionNative Oyster Restoration Alliance (NORA) European coordination body

The whole story articlesposts the bright band is this development · numbered dots are the others · click one to jump

Peak 2 pieces in 3h at Sep 15, 12 AM; 6 pieces over 9 days (3 articles · 3 posts) Sep 14, 6 PM — 1 piece · 1 article — Newswires 1Sep 14, 9 PM — quietSep 15, 12 AM — 2 pieces · 1 article · 1 post — Mastodon 1, Newswires 1Sep 15, 3 AM — quietSep 15, 6 AM — 1 piece · 1 post — Mastodon 1Sep 15, 9 AM — quietSep 15, 12 PM — quietSep 15, 3 PM — quietSep 15, 6 PM — quietSep 15, 9 PM — quietSep 16, 12 AM — 1 piece · 1 post — Mastodon 1Sep 16, 3 AM — quietSep 16, 6 AM — quietSep 16, 9 AM — quietSep 16, 12 PM — quietSep 16, 3 PM — quietSep 16, 6 PM — quietSep 16, 9 PM — 1 piece · 1 article — Mastodon 1Sep 17, 12 AM — quietSep 17, 3 AM — quietSep 17, 6 AM — quietSep 17, 9 AM — quietSep 17, 12 PM — quietSep 17, 3 PM — quietSep 17, 6 PM — quietSep 17, 9 PM — quietSep 18, 12 AM — quietSep 18, 3 AM — quietSep 18, 6 AM — quietSep 18, 9 AM — quietSep 18, 12 PM — quietSep 18, 3 PM — quietSep 18, 6 PM — quietSep 18, 9 PM — quietSep 19, 12 AM — quietSep 19, 3 AM — quietSep 19, 6 AM — quietSep 19, 9 AM — quietSep 19, 12 PM — quietSep 19, 3 PM — quietSep 19, 6 PM — quietSep 19, 9 PM — quietSep 20, 12 AM — quietSep 20, 3 AM — quietSep 20, 6 AM — quietSep 20, 9 AM — quietSep 20, 12 PM — quietSep 20, 3 PM — quietSep 20, 6 PM — quietSep 20, 9 PM — quietSep 21, 12 AM — quietSep 21, 3 AM — quietSep 21, 6 AM — quietSep 21, 9 AM — quietSep 21, 12 PM — quietSep 21, 3 PM — quietSep 21, 6 PM — quietSep 21, 9 PM — quietSep 22, 12 AM — quietSep 22, 3 AM — quietSep 22, 6 AM — quietSep 22, 9 AM — quietSep 22, 12 PM — quietSep 22, 3 PM — quietSep 22, 6 PM — quietSep 22, 9 PM — quietYesterday, 12 AM — quietYesterday, 3 AM — quietYesterday, 6 AM — quietYesterday, 9 AM — quietYesterday, 12 PM — quietYesterday, 3 PM — quietYesterday, 6 PM — quietYesterday, 9 PM — quietToday, 12 AM — quietToday, 3 AM — quiet 12
1Project Eisirean findings highlighted as…2Scottish songwriter commissioned to write…
Sep 15Sep 16Sep 17Sep 18Sep 19Sep 20Sep 21Sep 22now · 5:47 AM ET

What was reported 1 claim about this development

  1. 1 outlet Gaelic and Scots place-names help researchers rediscover forgotten oyster beds

    first by Evening Standard, 9d ago

What people said 1 voice · verbatim

All 2 developments of Project Eisirean uses Gaelic place-names to rediscover… →

NewswiresMastodon