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On 24th October 1834 the Sir William Wallace was shipwrecked on the island of Berneray, driven ashore at Corran. It was known that the 232 ton brig contained a valuable cargo of timber, so two of the strongest men on the island, Donald Morrison and Archibald Munro, were chosen to guard her. On a ...

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We partnered with The Scotsman's SCRAN Podcast who joined us on our recent Meet the Producers Event in Uist, featuring interviews with @longislandretreats @salarsmokehouseltd @northuistdistillery @lochmaddy_bay_prawnsYou can listen to SCRAN Podcasts on Spotify or on Apple Podcasts

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A couple of weeks ago we held a Meet the Producer event in Uist (thanks to Scotland food and drink) where we visited local food and drink businesses to showcase all our amazing produce. First off was Croft and Cuan, followed by a buffet of local produce by chef Christine at Dark Island Hotel with...

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Are you seeking adventure?Keen to explore our islands in a new way?Check out some of our unique trails- from Compton Mackenzies Whisky Galore, which drew its influence from events on and around Eriskay to Hergs Tintin, whose Black Island adventure is influenced by Barras Castlebay and Kisimul Cas...

Part 2The men of Ness who had set out on the guga hunt of 1912 were reported lost (see Part 1), but in the same issue of the Highland News the following also appeared:Men Raised From The Dead - Tremendous SensationA wire received from our correspondent in the Hebrides states that reports are arri...

An old story about Ness, Isle of Lewis: a long but intriguing one!The Highland News of 12 September 1912 - Today, no less than sixty-two orphans and ten widows, besides numerous friends, mourn together in heartbroken anguish as they scan the sea in hopeless quest, waiting in painful suspense for ...

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Some history on something that's frequently discussed... the division between the islands of Lewis & Harris!The unclear demarcation of the boundary between the estates of Lewis and Harris was the cause for two sets of hearings in 1805 and 1851. Initially pursued by Alexander Hume, Esquire of Harr...