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Stories from the archives - Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre

A family's Gaelic archive

New funding to celebrate Gaelic Archive collections

New funding will help preserve and share significant Gaelic archive collections from Skye, Lochalsh…

A black-and-white comic strip with two panels. The panel shows two characters in conversation, with one saying:
"Oh dearie me, there's the Loch oovi away with our Angus on his way to Glasgow and I'm frightened to think what might happen to him there!"
The other replies:
"Tut tut mother—have you thought what might happen to Glasgow?"

Angus Òg goes to Glasgow

Explore the latest Angus Og comic strips and discover how this Highland favourite brings humour to…

A person with curly hair wearing a layered outfit, including a textured brown cardigan, a red turtleneck, and a black pinafore-style garment. A patterned scarf with a light background and small red shapes is draped around the neck. A small decorative pin shaped like a butterfly is attached to the cardigan. The background consists of a green corrugated metal wall.

Grace Wright, PhD researcher, reflects on her recent internship

Grace Wright, PhD researcher, reflects on her recent internship at Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre

A sepia-toned photograph showing three people sitting outdoors on a stone structure in a garden. Two children are seated on the steps, and an adult is sitting beside them on the ground. Behind them is a large building with arched doorways and decorative architectural details, partially obscured by trees and tall flowering plants. A bare tree trunk stands prominently in the center of the image, adding contrast to the lush vegetation surrounding it. The overall scene suggests an early 20th-century setting in a landscaped garden.

Catriona and Mairead Macdonald Collection

Explore the work of Catriona and Mairead Macdonald