Na Hearadh

  • HebCelt Festival

    On 18th July 2025, coinciding with the 25th anniversary of the visitor centre, we look forward to welcoming Nova Scotian folk-duo, Cassie and Maggie…

  • Chris Lawson – International Women’s Day #IWD2025

    On this International Women’s Day, we remember Chris Lawson, Bill’s late wife and business partner, behind the success of the incredible Hebrides People genealogical…

  • Eachdraidh Ghoirid Dhealbhaichte de Rubh’ an Teampaill, an Taobh Tuath

    The shores around the chapel at Northton (called Rubh’ an Teampaill in Gaelic, meaning Headland of the Temple) are some of the earliest places…

  • Rachel Martin

    Scadabay to Cape Breton My name is Raonaid a’ Bhreabadair, and you can tell from my name that my father was a weaver. Now…

  • Donald Morrison

    Pabbay to Cape North I am Donald Morrison, and I was born in Baile na Cille, on the Isle of Pabbay in the Sound…

  • Caitriona Aonghais Ruaraidh

    Horgabost to Australia They say that if you once leave home it doesn’t matter how far you go – and that surely must apply…

  • Margaret MacKinnon

    Seilebost to Manitoba My name is Margaret MacKinnon – Mairead Phannaidh – and my father’s name, Panny, is short for Bannatyne, for my great…

  • John MacLeod

    Teilisnish to North Carolina My name is John MacLeod – Iain mac Mhurchaidh ‘ic Dhomhnaill Bhàin (John son of Murdo son of Fair-haired Donald)…

  • Sùil air Ais air Mànais (pàirt 3)

    with Donald MacDonald (Domhnall Shàm), Horgabost Leaving Manish We came to the machair on the 28th of May 1937. I remember it as though…

  • Sùil air Ais air Mànais (pàirt 2)

    with Donald MacDonald (Domhnall Shàm), Horgabost Houses In my grandfather’s day, the cattle were in the house along with them; my great-grandmother’s sister lived…

Tha toraidhean an stòr-dàta airson Hiort air fad an asgaidh, le taing dhan a’ Mhaoin-Dualchais. Thoir sùil air tasglann Hiort airson faicinn mar a tha an stòr-dàta ag obair!

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