It is the first time the town will have hosted the event after previously losing out to Stornoway in the 2008 race.
The Western Isles capital will host the event in 2011, while this year’s Mod will take place in Caithness in October.
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Paisley wins bid to host Gaelic festival
Paisley has been named as the official host town for the Royal National Mod 2013, one of Scotland’s biggest music festivals.
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