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Thàinig e gu craoladh an dèidh crìoch a chur air ceum ann an Gàidhlig aig Oilthigh Obar Dheathain. Tha e an-diugh air fear de phrìomh luchd-aithris prògram naidheachd Radio nan Gàidheal Aithris na Maidne, ‘s cuideachd na fhear-naidheachd air a’ phrògram telebhisean An Là air Â鶹Éç ALBA. Cuideachd air Â鶹Éç ALBA, bidh e a’ ceasnachadh Ghàidheil ainmeil mu am beatha, air a’ phrògram Thuige Seo. A bharrachd air iomadh prògram rèidio is telebhisean tro na bliadhnaichean, ‘s e Dòmhnall a cho-sgrìobh agus a lìbhrig an t-sreath ainmeil Na h-Eilthirich, airson an deach e air chuairt feadh nan Stàitean Aonaichte, Chanada, Argentina, Chile, Astràilia agus New Zealand. ‘S ann à Ùige Leòdhais a tha e bho thùs. Tha e a-nis stèidhichte ann an oifis a’ BhBC ann an Inbhir Nis agus a’ fuireach ann an Ceasag a Tuath anns an Eilean Dubh còmhla ri a bhean Màiri agus triùir de theaghlach.

Donald Morrison

Donald Morrison has been a Â鶹Éç Gaelic journalist for nearly 30 years, working on a variety of news and other programmes, joining the Â鶹Éç straight from Aberdeen University where he gained a degree in Gaelic Studies. He is one of the main presenters of Â鶹Éç Radio nan Gàidheal’s morning news programme Aithris na Maidne as well as a reporter for Radio nan Gàidheal and the Â鶹Éç ALBA news programme An Là. Also on Â鶹Éç ALBA, he hosts the chat show Thuige Seo, exploring the lives of prominent Gaels. Donald co-wrote and presented the acclaimed television series on Highland emigration Na h-Eilthirich, filming in the USA, Canada, Argentina, Chile, Australia and New Zealand. From Uig in Lewis, he is now based in the Â鶹Éç’s Inverness office, and lives in the Black Isle village of North Kessock, with his wife Mary and three grown-up children.