Cultural Hubs
An Lanntair: Stornoway's Beacon of Gaelic Culture
Eilidh Caimbeul
Cultural Hubs Strategist
Eilidh Caimbeul studies how cultural hubs take root in Gaelic-speaking communities. Working from real cases across the Highlands and Islands, she traces the decisions that turn buildings into living centres of language and art. Her writing sets out trade-offs clearly: footfall against intimacy, programming breadth against linguistic depth. She frames each hub as a strategic instrument, offering planners precise, evidence-led guidance grounded in projects she has helped evaluate.
MA Gaelic and Development, Sabhal Mòr Ostaig; MSc Cultural Planning, University of the Highlands and Islands
