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\"\"F\u00e8is Rois turn 30 years old in 2016. Originally set up in 1986 by visionary people the organisation has gone on to be a leading cultural organisation setting examples for us all to follow. They will be presented with Hands Up for Trad’s Landmark Award on Saturday 30th April. Read about their history below.<\/p>\n

A family trip to Barra in 1981 set in motion a series of events that have resulted in\u00a0F\u00e8is Rois<\/a>\u00a0becoming a hub for traditional music learning that benefits hundreds of students every year, has a reach that extends nationally and internationally and produces an annual turnover of more than \u00a31 million.<\/p>\n

Barra in 1981 was the scene of the first f\u00e8is, which originally translated from Scottish Gaelic as festival or feast but has now come to mean a tuition festival, mostly for young people, celebrating the music and song culture connected with the Gaelic language. Today more than forty f\u00e8isean flourish throughout Scotland.<\/p>\n

Read more here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

F\u00e8is Rois turn 30 years old in 2016. Originally set up in 1986 by visionary people the organisation has gone on to be a leading cultural organisation setting examples for us all to follow. They will be presented with Hands Up for Trad’s Landmark Award on Saturday 30th April. Read about their history below. A […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":74,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-76","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured","8":"category-news","9":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/landmark\/files\/2016\/04\/HIGH-RES-Feis-Rois-logo.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7cIyz-1e","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/landmark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/landmark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/landmark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/landmark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/landmark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/landmark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/landmark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76\/revisions\/78"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/landmark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/landmark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/landmark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/landmark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}