Tiree and the Dukes of Argyll
Book offers thoughts on what can be learned from this history of one island by applying those lessons to some central problems facing the world at large.
Leisure
Nostalgia
Morvern Lines with Iain Thornber 20.06.19
The battle of Glen Shiel, coming four years after the ill-fated 1715 Rising, was another attempt by the followers of James Edward Stuart to regain the thrones of England, Ireland and Scotland for the exiled House of Stuart.
Nostalgia
History of Killin is important to St Columba’s Way
St Columba’s Way stretches 200 miles from Iona to St Andrews, via Oban, Dalmally and Killin, among many other places.
Nostalgia
Morvern Lines with Iain Thornber 30.05.19
Sandy MacDonald was probably one of the last of a line of talented Moidart tradition-bearers.
Nostalgia
Exhibition chronicles historic links in Western Isles
Dave Jackson and Erlend Brown’s Seven Waves is an interpretation on a spectacular scale of George Mackay Brown’s cycle of poems Tryst on Egilsay.
Nostalgia
Access to The Archive is yours for the asking
Information can be accessed at Argyll and Bute Council’s Manse Brae area office in Lochgilphead.
Columnists
Morvern Lines with Iain Thornber 16.05.19
Fixed link across Corran Narrows would be a bridge too far.
Nostalgia
Castle to host Gaelic Arts Week
Something for everyone in new programme celebrating the traditional Gaelic arts.