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Gordon Hay, native Doric Speaker
Gordon M Hay was brought up on the family farm in the parish of Inverkeithny, Banffshire. He spent his working life as solicitor in general practice in Peterhead, retiring in 2013. Gordon is a native Doric speaker and considers himself bi-lingual in English and Doric....
Letter of support from Gillian Martin MSP
6th November 2021 Following our success earlier this year at the Doric Film Festival, we were delighted to receive this letter of support from Gillian Martin MSP. Join the Doric TV Community today We very much hope you will join our Doric TV...
A little bit ‘o Doric in us all
By Steph Swales Community Planning OfficerAberdeen shire For Inspiring Aberdeenshire - account of Doric Future/ Doric TV ‘Doric language – let’s keep it guan’ Doric belangs te you an me: it’s in the quait o the countryside an the steer o the toons; it’s in the land,...
Our archive of Doric Future Blog Articles has been grouped into the following collections for your convenience and viewing pleasure, you can navigate to your required selection using the navigation options below.
Language
Doric Future is pleased to present a collection Blog Articles that highlights the Language and Culture of the Scots language in general and the Doric Dialect in particular.
To view our Language / Culture collection click here.
Music
Doric Future has many connections with musicians, poets and performers from all around the North East of Scotland, as well as further afield, our links with the talented members and visitors of the Cruden Bay folk Club has enabled Jill to compile a wide variety of musical content which is featured in the Doric TV playlists. These Blogs help all have a musical connection which we hope you enjoy.
To view our Music collection click here.
People
Since launching the Doric Future Blog back in 2019 we have been delighted to include Blog Posts from a wide variety of people from every corner of the world. In this general section, you can see contributions from ordinary folk who have something to say about what Doric means to them.
To view our People / Culture collection click here.
RGU Students
In the spring of 2021 Doric Future was delighted to welcome its first-ever student placements from RGU, Ewan and Ellie contributed greatly to our website during there placement and you can read in this collection some of the great work they produced for Doric Future.
To view our RGU Student collection click here.
Walking / Wellbeing
Jill has always found peace and comfort from walking in the countryside, in this collection you will find several of her accounts as well as submissions from others on the same subject.
To view our Walking / Wellbeing collection click here.