Meg Bateman

Meg Bateman, born Edinburgh 1959, has recently retired from lecturing in Gaelic, which she learned in South Uist and Aberdeen University, at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, part of the University of the Highlands and Islands, in Skye.Her poetry collections are Òrain Ghaoil/Amhráin Ghrá (1989), Aotromachd/Lightness (1997), Soirbheas/ Fair Wind (2007) and Transparencies (2013).She has co-edited and translated five anthologies of historical Gaelic verse, and with John Purser, she wrote Window-to-the-West on Culture and Environment in the Scottish Gàidhealtachd.