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Tag: Gaelic

Hebrides Tour GuidesNovember 25, 2024November 25, 2024

Hannah Gillies

Hannah is a proud Leòdhasach who was born and raised on the Isle of Lewis. She is a native Gaelic speaker who began tour guiding in 2024. Hannah specialises in the Stornoway walking tours where she showcases the town’s main attractions, including the Lews Castle. …

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Mathilde Piard
Hebrides Tour GuidesNovember 25, 2024November 25, 2024

John Murdo Graham

portrait of a man wearing sunglasses and dark grey coat

Hello Folks, My name is John Murdo Graham, born and brought up in a very small sub village called “LABOST” in South Bragar, I am a native Gaidhlig Speaker and I am deeply passionate about both my first Language and my Culture. I am a …

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Mathilde Piard
Hebrides Tour GuidesFebruary 22, 2024March 19, 2024

Iain Sinclair

man on a road wearing a black cap and black coat, he is wearing glasses

I am a Gaelic speaker with a particular interest in local history, and have been a teacher of History at the local High School for many years. I was pleased to become a Western Isles Tour Guide in 2023, because I thoroughly enjoy sharing the …

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Mathilde Piard
Hebrides Tour GuidesJanuary 29, 2024February 7, 2024

Donald Martin

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Hi I am a Lewis resident, Gaelic speaker and I have spent most of my life on the island. I retired in 2022,  and I have been a Tour Guide since 2023. I have plenty of yarns regarding Stornoway and Lewis and as one who …

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Mathilde Piard
Archaeology, BlogJune 4, 2020June 4, 2020

Hidden Archaeology in the Outer Hebrides

Iron Roundhouse at Bostadh© Malcolm Macleod

Times gone by – Archaeology in the Outer Hebrides The open landscapes of the Outer Hebrides provide a wonderful setting for the exploration of ancient monuments spanning 6,000 years of human occupation. In the Neolithic period or New Stone Age, communities of early farmers developed …

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Maggie Smith
Specialist Interest ToursJune 4, 2020July 28, 2020

Fascinating Hebridean Culture

Rocks at the Norse Mill ©Fiona Rennie

Ceud mìle fàilte – A hundred thousand welcomes In the Outer Hebrides the road signs are in the ancient Celtic language of Gaelic. Children learn through Gaelic medium education from a young age.Norse influence on Hebridean Culture Scenic landscape bearing names reflecting the Norse  Heritage …

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Maggie Smith
ServicesMay 20, 2020July 28, 2020

Specialist Interest Tours

© Mairi M. Martin

Off the beaten track with specialist interest tours The big skies, extensive moorland and expansive beaches are a perfect post COVID-19 getaway. During your visit, one of our guides will cater for your specialist interest whether it is Archaeology, Norse culture, Wildlife, the Island’s Gaelic …

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Maggie Smith
Hebrides Tour GuidesOctober 27, 2019January 31, 2024

Maggie Smith

‘S mise Magaidh a native islander, Gaelic speaker and Green Badge Guide. Traditions and island social history are at the heart of everything I do: research, writing, performance and tour guiding. I was brought up in a crofting family in the 60s and still live …

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Maggie Smith

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