Photo of a page from Frances Tolmie’s notebook courtesy of the National Library Scotland The Gaelic word gruag means ‘hair’, ...

The Gaelic word gruag means ‘hair’, although falt is heard more commonly on Skye, and the word gruagach usually describes a ...

Mairi Flòraidh MacInnes and Mairead MacInnes outside Co chomunn Eirisgeidh My auntie Mairi Flòraidh MacInnes who has lived all her life in Eriskay was saying to me recently as we chatted on the phone, ...

Some of the Friends group: Hamish, Catherine and Evelyn A new community association has been set up to help and support the residents of An Acarsaid Care Home in Broadford on Skye. Having recently ...

Sabhal Mòr Ostaig has raised over £1,300 for community groups and charities through their annual Fèill na Gàidhlig. Fèill na Gàidhlig is a Gala Day that takes place every year at the college, inviting ...

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 ...

Plans to build new community sports facilities in south Skye have been boosted by an £150,000 award from Sportscotland. Sports clubs and community facilities across Scotland will benefit from £450,000 ...

A series of meetings were held around north Skye this week to canvas local opinion on possible locations for seaweed harvesting operations. The new business venture is being pursued by Waternish-based ...

There is a notion around these parts, indeed any part of the Highlands and Islands (and wider Scotland?) destined to be ‘home’ to multi-billion pound investment by the renewables industry, that ...

A Skye man, whose life “was turned upside down” by a diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis, is set to undergo medical treatment in Mexico in a bid to secure a fighting chance in his battle with the ...

Now that the fourth and final episode of the BBC Alba mini series ‘An t-Eilean’ has aired, many readers will be wondering how £4 million couldn’t buy something better. Was the script produced by ...