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Mairi Flòraidh MacInnes and Mairead MacInnes outside Co chomunn Eirisgeidh My auntie Mairi Flòraidh MacInnes who has lived ...
Gaelic psalmody is a beautiful, haunting form of music which is unique to the Scots Gaelic speaking world, now mostly within West Highlands and Western Isles and the Gaelic diaspora in our major ...
An artist’s impression of the proposed four-bedroom homes The developer behind a 45-cabin hotel being constructed in Portree has announced plans to build 16 family-sized homes on nearby land. Charles ...
Ploughing at Satran, Pic Minginish Centenary Project The people of Minginish in Skye came together at the end of last month to mark the centenary of the events which brought their unique community ...
This month’s Tobar an Dualchais / Kist O Riches contribution is from Mairi McFadyen. Mairi used to teach at University of Edinburgh working with students to explore the creative voices in the School ...
Lochalsh and Skye Housing Association held a charity walk from Kilmarie to Sligachan last Saturday in memory of Donnie Martin and to raise money for the new Skye Camanachd stand that has been named ...
Liam Alastair Crouse, a PhD student at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI, considers the impact of sea-level rise in South Uist, where he currently lives, through the lens of recordings available on Tobar an ...
An annual charity cycling event from Skye to Inverness held at the weekend has raised over £70,000 for three good causes. The Bridge to Bridge Cycle challenges riders to pedal the 77-mile route from ...
Perle Hotels are in the process of installing 18 new luxury cabins further up the hill at its Bracken Hide business in Portree. Speaking to the Free Press, managing director Beth Rehman said the new ...
The Kyle pupils helped raise over £1,000. Picture by Willie Urquhart. Local fundraising efforts have stepped up in a bid to re-open the swimming pool and leisure centre in Kyle. Lochalsh Leisure ...
Tim Wallis, Sylvia Meyer, Mandy Boswell and John Laing with the new Skye Wrap sign at Dunvegan. The first of 100 new tourist information signs went up at various locations around Skye over the last ...
The Kylerhea to Glenelg ferry will go back into service on 1st May, a year and a half after it last sailed. Ferry company directors took the decision not to operate the service for the 2020 season in ...