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Galloglas: Hebridean and West Highland Mercenary Warrior Kindreds in Medieval Ireland, John Marsden, 2003 The sitcom Dad's Army, broadcast from 1968 to 1977, Private Frazer claims to be from Barra, which he often describes as "a wild and lonely place". [54] Gregory, Donald (1836), History of the Western Highlands and Isles of Scotland, from A.D. 1493 to A.D. 1625, with a brief introductory sketch, from A.D. 80 to A.D. 1493, Edinburgh, W. Tait , retrieved 11 May 2012 , p. 65
Just outside Northbay. When viewed at the correct angle, resembles the monarch's distinctive profile. Overlooks a reservoir. No placemark has been added to this place yet. You can add the first. users registered in this area Kayak trips run around the island’s coastline while boat cruises take visitors on wildlife safaris to the islands of Sandray, Pabbay and Mingulay. Both are highly recommended as they’re a great way to explore this southernmost tip of the Outer Hebrides.Delightful book by Iain Campbell Photography covering the two most southerly inhabited islands of the Outer Hebrides. Ealasaid Chaimbeul, (1982), Air Mo Chuairt/My Journey, Memories of an Island School Teacher, ( ISBN 9780861525546) The airport is set on a huge sandy beach where planes land from the mainland and neighbouring islands.
If you’ve never been to Gougane Barra then you’re in for a treat. This place is incredibly picturesque and there are a number of different walks that you can head off on. a b c National Records of Scotland (15 August 2013). "Appendix 2: Population and households on Scotland's Inhabited Islands" (PDF). Statistical Bulletin: 2011 Census: First Results on Population and Household Estimates for Scotland Release 1C (Part Two) (PDF) (Report). SG/2013/126 . Retrieved 14 August 2020. Continuing down Pier Road takes visitors past the Castle Slip ferry landing which is the departure point for the boat trip to Kisimul Castle. The small ferry is accessed by a steep jetty on the mainland and landing on the castle is only possible from small steps, so care must be taken. Abrams, L (2007). "Conversion and the Church in the Hebrides in the Viking Age". In Smith, BB; Taylor, S; Williams, G (eds.). West Over Sea: Studies in Scandinavian Sea-Borne Expansion and Settlement Before 1300. The Northern World: North Europe and the Baltic c. 400–1700 AD. Peoples, Economics and Cultures (series vol. 31). Leiden: Brill. pp.169–193. ISBN 978-90-04-15893-1. ISSN 1569-1462. A smaller medieval tower house, Dun Mhic Leoid, is in the middle of Loch St Clare on the west side of the island at Tangasdale. [28]
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In 2010, camping on the machair at the airport was banned due to erosion; this prompted crofters to provide areas on their crofts for visiting tourists. [37] Boat trips to the neighbouring island of Mingulay are available during the summer season, and island-hopping plane trips are also available. Car hire is provided by Barra Car Hire who will deliver the car to any part of the island (tel: 01871 890 313).
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