News
MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2025: Mairi MacMillan Nomination
Quite unexpectedly, Mary was notified she had been nominated for an MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Award 2025. Voting is open with a decision to come on the 6th December 2025.
Scottish Field – Life with Màiri MacMillan: ‘You don’t need to speak Gaelic to enjoy the music’
On the 7th May 2025, Mary MacMillan appeared in the Scottish Field after talking to Ellie Forbes.
Seud Luachmhòr
Seud Luachmhòr is the new single from Màiri’s forthcoming album Glaschu – Songs to a City which will be released on 2nd May 2025. Seud Luachmhòr celebrated the Gaelic language comparing it to a precious jewel. Listen to it online or download
Òrain is Amhrain
Following performances in Scotland in June and at Celtic Colours in October, Mairi and Diane Canon accompanied by Mhairi Hall and Mike Wass will be performing in Ireland at the end of November and beginning of December. As part of
The North Edinburgh News – Rare Heroic Gaelic Ossianic Ballads reinterpreted in rare performance at National Library of Scotland
Màiri was honoured to be part of the reinterpretation of laoidhean (Gaelic heroic lays) in Edinburgh and to be working alongside the Edinburgh Quartet andcomposer Ned Bigham.
Metagama Collab @ Ceòl is Craic
Màiri will be participating in an exciting collaboration with Kinnaris Quintet, Gillebrìde MacMillan and Màiri Morrison on 22nd April at the CCA on Sauchiehall St, Glasgow. This event commemorates the 100th anniversary of the sailing of the SS Metagama from
Seinn @ Seirm
View Màiri singing three songs from ‘Gu Deas’ as part of the Seirm series on BBC Alba. Màiri accompanied by Mhairi Hall, Megan Henderson and Rachel Newton was recorded for the latest Seirm series for BBC Alba in January 2022.
Mod Gold Medal winner Màiri MacMillan is a South Uist native and celebrated Gaelic singer, weaving the Gaelic language into a stunningly contemporary sound. With airplay on BBC Alba and a nomination for Gaelic Singer of the Year, she delivers captivating performances that are both deeply rooted and boldly innovative.
