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Category Archives: History
Russian Arctic Convoy Museum: a new generation checks in
For these two youngsters (pictured) it was a moment of reflection. Continue reading
Reviewing the Scottish Ferries Review
The consultation period for the recently published draft plan for Scottish ferry services ends on 30th March 2012. Continue reading
Pine Falls-Lismore-Cowal connection: Nancy Kovachik on Lismore
Nancy Kovachik is a high school art teacher who works at a kindergarten to grade 12 school in Pine Falls – Powerview, Manitoba, Continue reading
Auchindrain or Och, it’s drains?
Auchindrain, Scotland’s last preserved Highland farm township, is in the middle of Continue reading
Cowal’s Walking Theatre Company attracts Canadian connection for a new play
The link with Argyll itself to this exciting development is a coincidental one through the Isle of Lismore. Continue reading
Craobh Haven to Cape Evans: mission to restore Captain Scott’s Antarctic hut
This Argyll connection could not be closer, on two counts: DNA and current activity. Continue reading
9th Eilean Easdale Burns Supper on 4th February
The charity, Eilean Eisdeal, is hosting its 9th Burns Supper on Easdale Island, Continue reading
Share space with a Stevenson lighthouse at Toward
A unique opportunity – which some will thrill to and some will not – Continue reading
Edinburgh piggy-backing off Orkney and Shetland?
Has anyone else noticed the capital city’s recent borrowings from the cultures Continue reading