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22:13, Fri, Sep 28, 2018 Updated: 22:36, Fri, Sep 28, 2018 The Annie Jane was carrying about 450 emigrants from Liverpool to Montreal in Canada when it ran onto rocks off the island of Vatersay in the ...

The deaths of 350 people, including many children, in a maritime disaster 165 years ago is to be remembered in a special service on Sunday. Annie Jane, a ship taking 450 emigrants from Liverpool to ...

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Gaelic BBC journalist Teàrlach Quinnell looks at the background behind land raids on an island in the Western Isles archipelago which took place a hundred years ago. The incident will be the subject ...

AS Scotland enjoys another fabulous dose of summer and soaring temperatures, many of us will be looking for a lovely beach to take advantage of the sun this weekend. But it pays to seek out the ...

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The Vatersay Boys have been nominated in the Scottish Traditional Music Awards in the Best Live Band category. If you see this post before the 23rd of november you can vote for the band by going to ...

This picturesque island has one of the most beautiful beaches in the UK but is a lesser known spot that other holiday destinations. This beautiful island is one of the UK's most underrated beach ...

The Vatersay Boys have been nominated in the Scottish Traditional Music Awards in the Best Live Band category. If you see this post before the 23rd of november you can vote for the band by going to ...