The Mòd 2007
| Distance Learning Competition |
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Luchd-toiseachaidh as ùr (New beginners)1. Joyce Chaimbeul |
Luchd-Adhartaich (Advanced learners)1. Eubha Ghordain2. Cam NicRath 3. Scott MacIlleMhoire 4. Nanag Neveln 4. Brian Neveln |
Bàrdachd (Original poetry)1. Scott MacIlleMhoire2. Cam NicRath |
| Aig a' Mhòd (at the Mòd) |
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Ag Aithris Sgeulachd (Storytelling)1. Micheal MacAoidh2. Caitlinn NicAoidh 3. Liam Ó Caiside |
Bàrdachd (Poetry Recitation)1. Cam NicRath2. Rudy Ramsey 3. Scott MacIlleMhoire 4. Brenna NicIlleMhoire 5. Lucas MacIlleMhoire |
Drama (Gaelic play)1. Muinntir na Cruaiche (Neacal Freer,Caitlinn NicAoidh, Ashby McCown) |
| Co-fharpaisean nan Òran (Song Competitions) |
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I. Òran Mall (Slow Song)Boireannaich/Women1. Cam NicRath2. Anne Alexander (Frances Acar audited the competition). Fir/Men1. Rudy Ramsey2. Micheal MacAoidh 3. Liam Ó Caiside 4. Scott MacIlleMhoire |
II. A’ Seinn Mar Aon (Unison Singing)1. Joan Weiss, Nick Freer, Frances Acar |
III. Oran Luaidh ( Waulking Song)1. The Great Lakes Gaelic Singers (Ohio)2. Mac-Talla & Friends (Maryland) |
IV. Puirt-a-beul (Mouth Music)1. Liam Ó Caiside2. Rudy Ramsey 3. Scott MacIlleMhoire 4. Anne Alexander |
V. Oran-Obrach (Work Song)1. Micheal MacAoidh |
VI. Na Criochnaichean (Song Finals)Fir/Men1. Rudy Ramsey2. Micheal MacAoidh 3. Liam Ó Caiside 3. Scott MacIlleMhoire Boireannaich/Women1. Anne Alexander |
Na Buinn Òra (The Gold Medals)Anne Alexander & Rudy Ramsey |
| Special Mòd Awards |
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Marietta MacLeod CuachPresented by Donald F. MacDonald in memory of his wife tobest over-all female singer: Anne Alexander |
Herbert P. MacNeal CuachPresented by the Clan MacNeil to best over-all male singer:Rudy Ramsey |
Duais Sgoilearachd Sabhal Mor OstaigA scholarship presented by Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, Scotland’sGaelic college on the Isle of Skye, for best combined score in prose and poetry in the Mail-in Mòd: Eubha Ghordain |
Searrag-Ghlainne Mhic DhomhnaillEdinburgh Crystal decanter presented by Donald F. MacDonaldof Edinburgh and North Carolina for best poetry recitation at the Mòd: Cam NicRath |
Duais Dhaibhidh Mhic RisnidhThe David MacRitchie Award for best recitation of a traditionaltale in Gaelic: Micheal MacAoidh |
Duais Iain Mhic Mhurchaidh (John MacRae Award)Presented for the best original poem in Scottish Gaelic: ScottMacIlleMhoire |
SCOTS ShieldPresented by the Scottish Club of the Twin States for bestWaulking Song Demonstration: “The Great Lakes Gaelic Singers” |
Duais Leòdhais agus na Hearadh (Lewis & Harris Award)Presented for the best performance of a song from the Lewis andHarris traditions: Micheal MacAoidh |

