Dr John Shaw is one of the worlds’ foremost scholars of Gaelic oral traditions and is an Honorary Fellow in Celtic and Scottish Studies at Edinburgh University. Following encouragement from…
A volunteer crew member at Portree RNLI Lifeboat Station is celebrating after successfully completing a 10k running challenge, and raising £1,000 for the charity. Adam MacDonald, who has been on…
A farmer from the Isle of Skye has voiced fears over the reintroduction of lynx and other species in the wake of the recent rogue release in the Cairngorms. Robert…
Broadford Primary School has earned a glowing report card following a recent inspection by a team from Education Scotland. The 61-pupil south Skye primary was recognised for its strong leadership…
A new exhibition, based on shinty and its importance to the local community, is to go on display at the Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre from tonight (Friday 24th January).…
Jo MacDonald is a freelance researcher, translator, broadcaster and writer, now living in Camuscross, Skye. Here she looks at how food is represented in Gaelic song, illustrated with some wonderful…
What began as a romantic post-engagement getaway turned into a tale of heartbreak, hope, and heroism for Rachel Stephenson and Elgar Finlay, who recently visited Ullapool to stay at the…
A 19th century former shooting lodge in Wester Ross is set to go under the hammer next month. Achnashellach Lodge in Glen Carron, near Lochcarron, will be offered for sale…
A fine turnout of 12 teams assembled at the Portree High School pitch on Saturday 28th December for Skye Camanachd’s annual John MacKinnon memorial sixes tournament. A dry day made…
