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Histories and Eras

The tales that have been passed down many generations to land in our very own hands. We would like to share these stories that shape and mould many of the most iconic landmarks in the west coast.

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Histories and Eras

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Sgeul an Tàilleir

A story told in Gaelic based at Eredine on east Lochaweside

The Appin Murder

Robert Louis Stevenson had a very successful novel 'Kidnapped' but what’s the real story behind his work?

The Battle of Sollas

A skirmish led by the brave women of Sollas to defend their homes

The Coddie

A Barra character and his role in *Whisky Galore*

The demolition of Glen Caladh Castle

An unusual assignment for the Combined Cadet Force

The destruction of Highland woodlands

Was it triggered by the jealousy of a Norse king and his daughter?

The end of the Highland wake

The death of Donald Campbell

The first shark caught fights back

Shark fishing in Kintyre

The helpful house spirit

A record of supernatural beings

The hidden hen-houses of Rudha Liath

The rough stone walls in the caves on Rudha Liath provided seaside henhouses!