Folk act from the Hebrides crosses over to Saturday night TV

Primetime slot brings Gaelic harmony to a mainstream audience.

James Okonkwo
Acoustic instruments on wooden stage
Editorial illustration · Book Leaves

A folk ensemble from the Outer Hebrides secured a Saturday night television slot after festival buzz, bringing Gaelic-language harmony arrangements to a primetime audience.

Streaming numbers for their EP spiked overnight; they insisted festival tents remain the priority over reality-TV side quests.

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