Author: Keith MacKenzie

Friseal MacRaibeirt looks at the social history of Gaels in Glasgow, as found in the archives of tobarandualchais.co.uk  Is treasa tuath na tighearna.  The People are mightier than a Lord.…

A top footballer in Skye and Lochalsh has given his backing to the Scotland team by recording a song for the Euros. Connaire Yoxon, who lives in Broadford, is best…

BY JOHN WHITE My daughter was given a bicycle on her seventh birthday, a gift from her Nan and Grandpa. Purple with front suspension and a handful of gears, she…

Skye and Raasay communities are being urged to take part in a consultation to help shape an ambitious new investment plan for their area.   The consultation, which takes account of…

LIAM ALASTAIR CROUSE, a PhD student at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI, looks at the Tobar an Dualchais archives and explores stories of Bonnie Prince Charlie in Eriskay and South Uist,…

A disused village shop on Skye – empty for more than a decade – is set to be given a new lease of life through a local community takeover. The…

When voters go to the polls on Thursday it will be exactly 11 years to the day since Charles Kennedy last celebrated an election victory. It was his seventh in…

Organic Sea Harvest is to appeal against the decision which blocked planning permission for a new fish farm in north Skye. In January the salmon company was refused permission for…

Tourism group SkyeConnect will host an online Scottish Parliament election hustings on Wednesday 28th April at 7pm. The focus will be on the recovery and development of tourism on Skye…

Staffin Community Trust can now proceed with a planning application for upgrading the local slipway and associated infrastructure following this week’s meeting of Highland Council’s planning committee. The trust had…