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Tales From The Isle Of Harris
Join us every week for a new chapter of our island story.
The Old New Year
Posted on 08 January, 2021
If you’re feeling like you need a fresh start already, light a candle in your window on Monday night and begin 2021 all over again like the generations of Hearaich once did in times gone by.
Ships A-Sailing
Posted on 19 December, 2020
For all the obvious reasons, it’s been quite a year. The world we confidently set out into back ...
Don't Miss The Boat
Posted on 04 December, 2020
The last date for guaranteed delivery this Christmas is Thursday 16th of December, so to avoid any disappointment please don’t miss the boat!
Celebrate At A Different Pace
Posted on 27 November, 2020
As the frenetic festive season approaches, we want to remind you that life takes time, and encourage you to find your quiet moments amidst the chaos.
Oidhche Shamhna
Posted on 30 October, 2020
Oidhche Shamhna is the eve of the ancient Gaelic festival of An t-Samhain and the root of all things spooky and Halloween...
Going Global
Posted on 23 October, 2020
From the wild and barren northern isles to the gently rolling hills of the borders, Scottish gin has taken the country, and wider world, by storm...
A 21st Century Cèilidh
Posted on 02 October, 2020
We heartily encourage you to keep the 21st Century ceilidh alive and well!
5 Years Aflame
Posted on 25 September, 2020
Yesterday, Thursday 24th September 2020, the Harris Distillery reached another milestone...
The Virtual Cèilidh
Posted on 11 September, 2020
“Thigibh a chèilidh!” There’s something rather special about these three simple words, which lie at the heart of our Hebridean history...
Making Sense Of Place
Posted on 04 September, 2020
Dave Broom, "An agreeable man with pepper-and-salt beard", seeks out the heart of Harris...