Inductee Glenda McDonell Has Passed Away
Glenda was both a Founding member and a Charter member as well as a 2023 Inductee into the Celtic Music Hall of Fame. She was a great supporter of all things Celtic, and made a lasting impact in Glengarry.
Glenda was both a Founding member and a Charter member as well as a 2023 Inductee into the Celtic Music Hall of Fame. She was a great supporter of all things Celtic, and made a lasting impact in Glengarry.
We are proud to announce the addition of the following inductees this year. They have all shown great pride in promoting Glengarry and its Celtic roots.
We are looking for new nominations for 2024. If you’d like to nominate one of Glengarry’s many talented musicians, hardworking teachers or promoters, please send in your nomination by December 31st, 2023. Download our nomination form here Nominations from previous years are always carried forward to be considered as well.
Ruthanna was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2012. She was a very regular attendee at our Ceilidhs and was always ready to play the piano. She will be missed by everyone in the music community.
Finlay McDonell passed away on June 27th, 2023 at the age of 93 years. He was inducted in the Celtic Hall of Fame in 2015 as an individual, and in 2008 as a member of the Glengarry Strathspey and Reel Society.
Congratulations to all the 2023 inductees who were honoured on May 26th. It was another spectacular evening full of heartfelt speeches, laughter and toe-tapping music.