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Joy Dunlop
@joydunlop.bsky.social
📺📻🎙️Bilingual TV / Radio Presenter
🎶 Scottish Gaelic singer & stepdancer
🗣️ Director Seachdain na Gàidhlig
🎼 Choral conductor
🎤 Event host
❤️ Gàidhlig

www.joydunlop.com
Tha fios aig gu leòr nach robh mi riamh math air cadal agus bhon a thòisich mi ag obair diofar shioftaichean, tha cùisean air a dhol am miosad. ’S mar sin, ‘s e bha inntinneach ach beagan a bharrachd rannsachaidh a dhèanamh air cadal airson #BBCALBA 😴💤

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Trusadh - Series 17: 3. Cadal (Sleep)
Tha Joy Dunlop a’ feuchainn ri deagh oidhche cadail fhaighinn. Joy Dunlop tries to get a good night's sleep.
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November 18, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Madainn mhath dhuibh / Good morning. A cold, wet and windy day to come in central and southern spots, with a Met Office yellow warning of rain in force until 11am. Drier in the north, with a mix of sunny spells and wintry showers.

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November 13, 2025 at 7:24 AM
Madainn mhath dhuibh / Good morning! Persistent and heavy rain will move in from the south today, with a A Met Office yellow warning in force from 10am until midnight across the south west, Argyll and the central belt. Have a lovely day and don’t forget your brolly!

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November 11, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Feasgar math dhuibh! A unsettled, changeable week of weather ahead, but mild for this time of year.

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November 3, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Feasgar math dhuibh. With high pressure in charge, dry and settled conditions will continue for most this weekend and into next week. Watch to the end for a special Royal National Mòd extended forecast.

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October 10, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Madainn mhath dhuibh / Good morning! #StormAmy has now cleared, to leave blustery but very mild conditions. Have a lovely day.

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October 6, 2025 at 6:18 AM
Madainn mhath dhuibh / Good morning, all. After a settled start, #StormAmy will move in this afternoon, bringing heavy and persistent rain and damaging winds. Met Office Yellow rain and wind warnings and an Amber warning for wind will come into force across the country.

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October 3, 2025 at 6:15 AM
Madainn mhath / Good morning. A fine day to come, with a mix of sunshine and variable cloud, and the odd shower in the Northern Isles. Have a lovely day!

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September 23, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Madainn mhath / Good morning! A chilly but dry start for most, with cloud and organised showers in the Northern Isles.

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September 22, 2025 at 6:15 AM
Madainn mhath dhuibh / Good morning. Cloud will build from the west today, with a band of longer spells of rain moving into many areas throughout this afternoon. Have a lovely day!

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September 10, 2025 at 5:45 AM
Madainn mhath dhuibh uile / Good morning! Also forgot to take, then post, this pic first thing - hope that you’re having a more successful start! ☕️
September 10, 2025 at 3:56 AM
Feasgar math dhuibh. ‘S ann frasach a dh'fhàsas i feasgar a-màireach sa chumantas ach thig beagan de phiseach oirre Dihaoine agus Disathairne.

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September 3, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Feasgar math dhuibh. Tha cothrom ann Na Fir Chlis fhaicinn a-nochd mu thuath far am bi an iarmailt soilleir, ach gluaisidh sgòth, frasan truime agus uisge nas leantainniche a-staigh do na sgìrean eile.

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September 2, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Madainn mhath dhuibh. Good morning. Another hot and sunny day to come for most, with heavy and thundery showers developing this afternoon. A cloudier picture in the north west and isles, however.

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August 13, 2025 at 6:12 AM
Madainn mhath dhuibh. A wet and windy day to come in the north, north west and isles, with strong to gale force south-westerly winds. Drier elsewhere and breezy, with a mix of sunny spells, variable cloud and the odd light shower 🌦️

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August 8, 2025 at 6:15 AM
Madainn mhath dhuibh. Good morning. A day of sunny spells, variable cloud showers and showers to come, with strong winds developing in the north west.

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August 7, 2025 at 6:14 AM
Feasgar math dhuibh. Sgaoilidh uisge trom, leantainneach tron dùthaich a-nochd, a' fàgail measgachadh de fhrasan, sgòth agus ghreisean-grèine romhainn a-màireach.

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August 6, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Feasgar math. Le #StoirmFloris air ar cùl, 's ann nas socraiche a bhios an aimsir a-màireach.

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August 5, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Madainn mhath dhuibh. Good morning. Another largely cloudy day to come, with showers in the north and late sunshine developing in the west.

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August 1, 2025 at 6:18 AM
Feasgar math dhuibh. Mairidh i na turadh do mhòran sna làithean air thoiseach oirnn, le frasan mu thuath san iar-thuath a' seargadh às tron latha a-màireach.

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August 1, 2025 at 3:09 AM
Madainn mhath dhuibh / Good morning. A much more settled day of weather to come. Have a lovely day!

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July 22, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Madainn mhath dhuibh / Good morning. Another unsettled day of weather to come, with a Met Office yellow warning of thunderstorms coming into force ⛈️

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(Trying to get back into Bluesky, after a request for forecasts on here from @chrismpaton.bsky.social. Seo dhut, a Chrìsdein)
July 21, 2025 at 5:19 AM
Reposted by Joy Dunlop
Thanks to @sundaypost.com for this great feature on @joydunlop.bsky.social, inspired by our upcoming 2025 Rebellious Truth lecture 'No Wrong Path: A Gaelic Learning Journey' at 2PM.

“We are more proud of our language, our heritage, our culture than ever.”

🗞️ Read: www.sundaypost.com/fp/joy-dunlop/
Joy Dunlop on her unconventional journey into world of trad music
When an old man stopped her as she was leaving a rehearsal for her Gaelic men’s choir in Oban, Joy Dunlop was knackered.
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May 11, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Reposted by Joy Dunlop
The eilidhstrust.org.uk 2025 funding round is now open and seeking applications from youth music groups across Scotland.

Thanks to BBC presenter and friend of the trust @joydunlop.bsky.social for helping launch the round. Here she explains all about it.

Apply 🔗 eilidhstrust.org.uk?page_id=62
May 9, 2025 at 9:48 AM
My #WorldPlayAStrathspeyDay 2025 effort - sung, rather than played! A’ mhisg a chuir an Nollaig oirnn is about a Christmas spree where a bit too much fun was had… #Gàidhlig #Gaelic

Nach sgaoil sibh fhèin bhideo?!
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May 3, 2025 at 3:53 PM