Tag Archives: Outer Hebrides

A’ cruinneachadh Ainmean-àite Èirisgeidh / Collecting the placenames of Eriskay

Posted on November 8, 2018 by NatureScot

Tha Liam Crouse, Oifigear Mheadhanan is Conaltraidh Gàidhlig aig Ceòlas, air aoigheachd againn le bloga ùr. Tha sinn glè thoilichte a bhith ag obair còmhla ri Ceòlas agus Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba air an ath-leabhran san t-sreath Gàidhlig air Aghaidh na … Continue reading →

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Air rothair gu socair air Slighe Innse Gall….. Cycling the Hebridean Way slow time…..

Posted on August 17, 2016 by NatureScot

‘S ann air latha geamhradail am meadhan a’ Mhàirt a ghabh am fear-rothair iomraiteach Mark Beaumont an dùbhlan os làimh gun siùbhladh e Slighe Innse Gall gu lèir an ceann 24 uairean a thìde. Da rèir fhèin bha an t-slighe, … Continue reading →

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Eat Drink Hebrides

Posted on March 24, 2016 by NatureScot

Last Friday saw the launch, in Harris, of the brand new Eat Drink Hebrides trail.   Appropriately, for a trail which features some innovative businesses making use of the rich natural larder of the Outer Hebrides, the launch was in the … Continue reading →

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Species of the Month – corncrake

Posted on May 29, 2015 by NatureScot

The sound of corncrakes calling on summer nights was once a feature of meadows across Scotland. But both flower-rich grasslands and corncrakes have become scarce. For more than 40 years, Scotland has been home to almost all the corncrakes that … Continue reading →

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