Tobar an Dualchais director Flòraidh Forrest examines the Easter traditions of the Hebrides Early one Easter Sunday when I was about eight, my father came into the bedroom I shared…
Rosie Morrison had been suffering chest pain for two days, but when she visited her GP in Dunvegan on the morning of 6th January this year an electrocardiogram examination did…
Stuart Munn chats to SARA BAIN about his passion for music and for making guitars…… In a world where multi-national corporations are mass-producing musical instruments to satiate a public appetite…
There are more holiday homes than there are people to clean them A community group in Coigach – where there are now more people over 70 than schoolchildren – has…
by John Purser Reality, for many people just now is not easy to contend with, and for many in the past it was equally and perhaps more constantly difficult. That…
Electricity was still cut off in parts of north Skye on Wednesday afternoon, around 15 hours after storm force winds interrupted supplies. The lights went out at about 9pm on…
An island community council, which wants a public inquiry into a wind farm on the outskirts of Stornoway, has made a late plea to local residents to air their views.…
This month’s Tobar and Dualchais feature is on the traditions and customs associated with fishing and was written by Professor Hugh Cheape, who currently teaches on the MSc in Material…
Broadford in Skye is to get a new school. This morning (Friday 18th December) elected representatives expressed their delight after the Scottish Government confirmed funding for the new school –…
Karen Kennedy was born and raised in Kintail, studied in Glasgow and worked for a spell in Inverness before returning to Lochalsh to begin training as a Chartered Accountant. This…
