Western Isles (Subscribe)
Categories
- Barra (0)
- Isle of Harris (27)
- Isle of Lewis (42)
- North Uist (6)
- South Uist (4)
- Travel and Tourism (17)
Links
Bethesda Hospice popular
http://www.users.zetnet.co.uk/bethesda-hospice/
A new provision for the Western Isles of Scotland, hospice and voluntary Nursing Home for the 30,000 scattered islanders. Patients receive sympathetic care in a home-like environment
Island Cruising - Cruises in the Outer Hebrides popular
http://www.island-cruising.com
Explore the unique Hebridean Isles in Scotland aboard the MV Cuma, cruise in comfort and safety with all the home luxuries you would expect in the 21st century.
Island Diary popular
http://www.seniority.co.uk/fe_islanddiary.shtml
Tales of Island life by Janet Wood.
The Isle of Scalpay popular
http://www.virtualhebrides.com/scalpay/
Information on the Island including clickable maps and business section.
The Uists and Barra Training Programme popular
http://www.uistsandbarra.co.uk
The Uists & Barra Training Programme is a Learndirect Community Learning Centre which works with Western Isles Enterprise to deliver a range of vocational qualifications to adults and to young people.
Alternative Hebrides
http://www.alternativehebrides.co.uk
Gallery of images from the Outer Hebrides (Western Isles) of Scotland. Images, cards and paintings available, plus a personalised service for images and cards. Commissioned photographs of a favourite area available.
Anderson, MacArthur and Co
http://anderson-macarthur.com/
Solicitors, notaries and estate agents for the locality including Lewis, Harris, Uist and Benbecula.
Benbecula History Society
http://www.benbeculahistorysociety.co.uk/
Comunn Eachdraidh Bheinn na Faoghla. History and news from the Hebridean island of Benbecula.
Calum MacDonald MP
http://www.copernicus.co.uk/wiab/ViewPage.cfm?Page=1611
Local representative in the United Kingdom Parliament. Lists biography and parliamentry reports.
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
Western Isles Council. An overview of what the Western Isles is like as a place to live and as a place to work. Bilingual Site in English and Gaelic.
Fladda Island
A brief history of this small island, its lighthouse and community. Personal memories of a couple that lived there for the summer of 2003.
Harris Tweed
Tweed which has been hand woven by the islanders at their homes in the Outer Hebrides, finished in the islands of Harris, Lewis, North Uist, Benbecula, South Uist and Barra and their several purtenances (The Outer Hebrides) and made from pure virgin wool dyed and spun in the Outer Hebrides.
Harris Tweed Shop
http://www.harristweedshop.com/
Select from as range of traditional tweeds, hand woven on Harris and Lewis made into jackets, trousers and suits.
Hebridessence
Perfume and cologne, in various packaging options, from the Isle of Barra. Providing product and Company information together with contact details.
Isle of Barra
The community on line with latest news, tourist guide, history of Barra, Gaelic lessons.
Martin Collins
http://www.hebrides-photos.com/
Nature and landscape photographs of the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
North Tolsta Historical Society
Reflections on village life in Tolsta both past and present. Gallery, family and emigrant details included.
SAORSA
http://www.isle-of-eriskay.com/
Personal view about Eriskay and the Outer Hebrides with notes of voyages around the West Coast and the author.
Scalpay Linen
Hand weavers of linen, hand spinners of wool, flax and other fibres, natural dyeing and spinning courses with accommodation provided.
Sea Kayak Expeditions to St Kilda
Proposed supported expedition. Listing route details, costs, information and associated links.
St Kilda
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StKilda/
Free email publication providing a source of information and pictures for all friends of the islands as well as those interested in all things pertaining to these islands.
St Kilda
National Trust for Scotland World Heritage Site. Cataloging its history and future; providing information about it management and listing other interesting aspects and questions.
Stornoway Port Authority
http://www.stornoway-portauthority.com
Information on all aspects of arriving in Stornoway by sea. Harbour Information, Fishing Information, Commercial Port Information, Slipway, Cruise Liners & Yachting.
The Hebrides
http://www.scotlandvacations.com/Hebridesislands.htm
Tourist and information guide to the Scottish Hebrides Islands.
