An Cogadh Mòr: Remembering the Great War in Skye and Lochalsh.
As part of our series of events commemorating the First World War from a local perspective, join us for a special one day conference on the ;
Conference Programme 15th May
10am – 4.30pm
Chair: Dr Neil MacGillivray
Prof Ewen Cameron – ‘The Highlands and Islands on the eve of War’
Richard Galley – ‘Bedford’s Highlanders, 1914-15’
Kingussie Camanachd Club – ‘Kingussie and Skye: Shinty Rivals – War Comrades’
Alan Cumming – ‘The Women who went to War : The Scottish Women’s Hospitals’
Prof Marjory Harper – ‘Symbolism and Substance: The Highlands, World War I and Emigration’
Murdo Beaton & Graham Ross – ‘Memorials – Remembering our Fallen’
Tickets £15 including Soup and Sandwiches are available through The Aros Centre
