Louis Barabbas, Caroline Bruns and Katy Lawrence get busy with some heavy lifting ahead of this Saturday's opening of ...

Kate Forbes MSP and local councillor John Finlayson are joined by local children and various parties involved in the new school as the first turf is cut. Photograph: Willie Urquhart. BY KIRSTY WATT It ...

Heading to the USA - Highland Dancers from Dannsairean an Eilein Sgitheanaich, Lacey Morgan, Ami MacKinnon, Emma Campbell, ...

Pupils from Broadford Primary School, from nursery and Sgoil Àraich through to P7, took to the stage last week to perform ‘The Wizards of Ness’ – a pantomime-style adaptation of… ...

Gaelic psalmody is a beautiful, haunting form of music which is unique to the Scots Gaelic speaking world, now mostly within West Highlands and Western Isles and the Gaelic diaspora in our major ...

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The public of Skye have spoken on plans for a new Tesco store in Portree – they want a larger supermarket than the one proposed and they also want it to stock clothing. Those were some of the findings ...

Folklorist Frances Wilkins on the beauty of a Gaelic Christmas hymn and the tales of emigration which lie behind it…… Emigration, whether forced or voluntary, by ...

Ryan Dziadowic, originally from Poland but now living in Grimsay, looks at the traditional Gaelic concept of dùthchas and what it means in the modern world….. Dùthchas – a Gaelic word which carries so ...

As the nation marks the 75 th anniversary of VE day, naval historian Derek Waller writes about the immediate aftermath when, over a period of 12 days, 33 surrendering German U-boats arrived at their ...

My auntie Mairi Flòraidh MacInnes who has lived all her life in Eriskay was saying to me recently as we chatted on the phone, “Chan eil mi cinnteach cò às a thog thu fighe, chan fhaca mi riamh do ...

LIAM ALASTAIR CROUSE on what the recordings on the Tobar an Dualchais website tell us about how the environment can shape cultural practice….. Like many coastal areas in the Highlands and Islands of ...