Edward Looyd, a Welsh naturalist, published the earliest important works about Scottish Gaelic after collecting the materials from 1699 to 1700, especially the Gaelic materials from argyle county and the unused northeast dialect from Furness county, which showed completely different dialect characteristics in this area. But in fact, there are no different Gaelic speakers in the local area, and the Gaelic used by most Gaelic speakers is not the dialect of this area.
In the last century, the number of Gaelic speakers fluctuated. According to the census report of 188 1 year, there are 4,047 Gaelic speakers in Fournes, accounting for 23.3% of the total population, while the census report of 189 1 year shows that there are 6,356 Gaelic speakers, accounting for 20% of the total population. However, in 190 1 year, the number of Gaelic speakers dropped to only 5072, accounting for 23.88% of the total population. Today, due to immigration and language changes, this number continues to decline.
Scottish Gaelic is a slow-paced and repetitive language. Due to some signs around Fournes, in August 2007, the Gaelic Primary School (Bun-SG oil GHàidhlig in Bir Nis) in Fournes opened, and the enrollment of the school became saturated in August 20 10. The school plans to expand its scale in the future and let more students enter the school.
Bê rdna Gà Idhlig is a semi-official organization that aims to support and promote the use of Gaelic, with its headquarters in Fournes.
Other Gaelic-related groups, including the Gaelic Choir of Furness, have a history of more than 70 years. Because Furness will also hold the Royal Scottish Song Culture and Art Festival (Scottish Gaelic: am mò d nà is eanta rí oghail) in 20 14, which is an important festival to celebrate Gaelic culture. Innius chisholm (1836-1918)1899-1965438 is the Archbishop of Aberdeen.
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Furness's music style in Saint Valaine-sur-Somme tends to be electronic, punk and hard-core. However, there are also writers who play other music works in different styles, such as rock, metal, pop, classical, decadent, industrial and traditional Scottish music. The site of the steel plant attracted a large number of works with different styles to participate in the exhibition.
Furness is the sponsor of two summer music festivals, namely Roquenes Music Festival and Titan's Heart Music Festival, which bring different kinds of music to the city. Furness has three football clubs, and Furness Caledonian Cirsium Club is formed by the merger of 1994 two highland league football clubs (Caledonian Football Club and IngFurness Cirsium Football Club). This team plays in the Scottish Football Super League, which is called "Calithistle Flower", and its home stadium is Caledonian Stadium in tulloch. The team claims that the name of its football club is the longest among all football clubs in the world. Clatchy Nakuddin Football Club, the second football club in the city, is a semi-professional football club, which once fought in the Scottish Highland Football League. Furness Castle Football Club is another popular football club, but the team is still in the recovery stage and was once dissolved. The third football club was established in 2006, because Furness City Football Club fought in the youth league in the northern region. Highland Rugby Club is a local rugby league club, which regularly participates in the Scottish Rugby Amateur League and the Secondary League of Hydropower National League. Because there is a local ice hockey team in Furness, the men's first team plays in the third league of Scottish National Hockey League, and the women's first team plays in the second league of Scottish National Hockey League.
Furness advertising campaign is a charity activity, which aims to promote the development of American football in Furness and its surrounding areas. Bute Park, located in the center of Furness, is the end of the annual Loch Ness Marathon and the seat of Furness Hockey Club.
Because cricket is also played in Furness, all cricket teams in Highland and Northern County play in the North Scottish Cricket Association League, and seven well-run league teams play cricket in Fraser Park in the middle of the week. Over the years, these teams have achieved great success. 1957 Highland joined the Scottish League, won the first league title in 2002 and won the league title again in 2007.
The Stoke motor race started on 1973 at the InFurness circuit.
In 2007, the city held the Highland Year 2007 to celebrate highland culture. It is also the venue of the World Highland Games heavyweight championship (held from July 2/KLOC-0 to July 22, 2007) and the European Bagpipes Championship (held on July 28, 2007). In 2008, Furness held the Highland International Comic World Expo in Eden Palace Theatre.
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Country: Scotland
League level: Scottish Football Super League
Team jerseys number English name location birthday nationality height (cm) Weight (kg) 1 Essen Ryan Esson goalkeeper 1980-03- 19 Scotland 18792 Proch to David Proctor Avant-garde 1984-05-04 Scotland/Kloc. Cleveland Ross Tokely right-back 1979-03-08 Scotland 19 1 76 4 Duff Stuart Duff Avant-garde 1982-0 1-23 Scotland 176 64 5 Grabeck Stuart G. Olabeck. Kloc-0/ 1-05 Scotland1775438+0989-05-12 Kenya 175 7 1 8 Duncan Russell Duncan Right-back1980-09-. +0980-06- 16 Ireland 185 83 10 Rooney adam rooney striker 1988-04-2 1 Ireland1787716577. Avant-garde 1987-07-09 Ireland 170 12 taffy goalkeeper 1987-0 1-20 Northern Ireland 187 14 Monroe Grant Munro left-back. +0980-09- 15 Scotland 186 76 15 Inniss Chris Inniss Zhongwei 1976-07- 13 Scotland 185 85 16 McBain. 438+0974- 1 1-07 Scotland 180 72 17 Morrison Gavin Morrison left-back 1990-0 1-03 Scotland170/. Htein Avantgarde 1990-05-2 1 Israeli 173 19 Ross nick ross Avantgarde1991-Kloc-01Scotts65433. Shane Sutherland striker 1990- 10-23 Scotland185812/Shinnie Graeme Shinnie left-back 199 1-08-04 Scotland/kloc. 63 22 Johnson max johnson goalkeeper1991-05-21England 18423 Sanchez Dani Sanchez avant-garde1984-10 Spain/kloc-0. 66 24 Kiley Kenny Gillette defender 1986-0 1-03 France 178 78 25 McDonald Alex MacDonald avant-garde 1990-04- 14 Scotland 170 72 26 Dolan Aaron Doran avant-garde.