Oighrig Maccarriage

Oighrig Maccarriage serves as a Lecturer at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, a constituent college of the University of the Highlands and Islands, where she instructs the Introductory Course in Gaelic. Originally from California, she currently resides in Ohio with her husband and six children. Her academic journey began in 2016 when she enrolled as a student in A' Cùrsa Inntrigidh (the Introductory Course), subsequently progressing to teach the same program.

Her professional focus centers on Gaelic Language instruction and Language Education methodologies for beginner learners, emphasizing cultural context within Second Language Acquisition. Work integrates practical immersion techniques derived from her own transition from student to educator in Gaelic studies.