In December 1924, a Glasgow girl fled her position in Scarinish, Tiree, and was missing for 13 days before being found safe in a hayloft. Surviving on biscuits, marmalade, and turnips, her disappearance stemmed from the loss of a watch. The story highlights concerns from her employer and the community’s search efforts.
A tranquil evening walk around Scarinish Harbour on the Isle of Tiree offers a peaceful escape. With calm weather and gentle boats, the harbor exudes a serene beauty that invites relaxation. This experience captures the essence of island life, making it unforgettable for both visitors and locals alike.
There’s a brand new chip shop just opened this week in Scarinish. A first for Tiree having their own dedicated fish shop in premises, rather than vans. Na Mara is located not far from the Co-op near the car park. Delicious fresh fish and chunky chips. A variety of other sides and products. Pop round […]
The dawn of Sat 30th July, Regatta Day, was a stunner. Cloudless, sunny with a brisk S.SE wind. The forecast for the day was to cloud over, and the wind to drop. At 2 o’clock, on the start line, the sun still shone, the brisk S.SE had eased, and a glorious day unfolded. The start […]
Nice video of the recent Regatta Swimming race:
All the fun from the 2010 Tiree Regatta this last weekend! For once, it looks like it was a nice day too. Plenty of commentary also and a well made video documeting the excitement.
OK, so this is almost 30 years ago, but i’d like to share with you our very first family holiday to Tiree. The summer was 1981 and it was a hot one! In fact, we came back nice and tanned after a wonderful summer on the many beaches. We never looked back or indeed elsewhere […]
