Edinburgh Sutherland Association

05/10/2026

05/10/2026

On Saturday 1st August this year we held a Sutherland Ceilidh up in Skerray Village Hall- it was a great evening and we raised £830 for good causes in the county.

Why not come along to our next Ceilidh in Loanhead on Sat 14th November? Some familiar faces from the Skerray event will be entertaining us that night..... See you there!

30/09/2026

Also, in December ...

The Edinburgh Sutherland Association welcomes you to our Christmas Dinner
at the Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Saturday 12 December, 2026, 7 for 7:30pm

Free glass of Fizz upon arrival, Entertainment & Raffle

£45 per person is the baseline cost – our suggested payment is £50 per person which will contribute to the Apex staff tip plus a small donation to the Association.

Book your place & email menu choices by the 30 November

Please reserve & pay by bank transfer or cheque to Treasurer

https://thesutherlandassociation.co.uk/payment/

Please see poster and menu attached for further details

30/09/2026

The Edinburgh Sutherland Association welcomes you to our Annual Ceilidh

at The Loanhead Miners Club.

7.30pm, Saturday 14 November 2026

with the Dalchalm Ceilidh band (a Sutherland band with Carol-Anne, Catriona & Rhona), plus special guests

Licensed bar | Cold buffet | Prize raffle

Tickets £20

Please reserve & pay by bank transfer or cheque to Treasurer

https://thesutherlandassociation.co.uk/payment/

Please see poster attached for further details

11/07/2026

Sutherland Ceilidh!
Join us for a fantastic night of superb live music and dancing at the Skerray Village Hall, Skerray,
Saturday 1st August 2026 at 730pm,
Tickets: £10 (£5 Concessions) available on the door
BYOB
Raffle
Bring your £1 coins to play to be the closest to the 1 litre bottle of wh**ky!

06/07/2026

We are delighted to announce that this year we have agreed to donate over £4,200 to good causes in Sutherland after our recent call for applications.
The charity is donating to the following good causes in 2026:

• Lairg Gala Week - £500 to cover costs for the Teenagers’ Golf event, Family Disco Photo Booth & Community Hall Hire
• GYAP - £500 to purchase a branded Gazebo for outdoor youth work
• Sutherland Sessions - £450 to cover costs for 3No. concerts venue hire
• Bonar Bridge Community Hall - £300 to cover maintenance costs for roof and guttering cleaning
• Poppy Watson - £400 for costs towards a PHD on LGBTQ+ community groups and their history in the Highlands
• Brora Gala Week Committee - £250 to cover costs for the Teddy Bears Picnic
• Ardgay Public Hall - £323.71 to provide costs to provide a childrens author visit and art prizes for children at the Book Fair
• North Coast Helping Hands - £500 to cover costs for 25No. outings of Coffee, Cake and Connection
• Bettyhill Mod Committee - £500 towards costs in preparing the Junior Gaelic choir for the Royal National Mod
• Fèis air an Oir - £500 to help with costs at the Summer Fèis in Bettyhill

More details about the Association and what we do here:
thesutherlandassociation.co.uk/ we do

The Association has been going from strength to strength in recent years, our fund-raising events allowing us to donate thousands of pounds to good causes in Sutherland. We can only continue to donate to the causes we support in the county via the money raised by your donations, membership fees, spo...

27/05/2026

Applications Are Open for 2026!
Please see link below - closing date Saturday 27th June.
https://thesutherlandassociation.co.uk/apply/