Archive for July 23rd, 2010

Poignant opening of Art Exhibit

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

The opening of Tiree’s 18th annual summer Art Exhibition was tinged with sadness as tributes were made to the memory of former art teacher Brian Milne. In his opening address committee member Brian Findlater said that the exhibition began in 1993 and that Brian had worked for it tirelessly for many years. He said that… »

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Beetle Bonanza and Bumblebee Safari’s

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

Coll and Tiree provided a ‘hive’ of activity, with experts converging on the islands during National Insect Week. Visitors included Bob Dawson representing the Bumblebee Conservation Trust and a group of four entomologists; including Darren Mann (Oxford University Museum of Natural History), Geoff Hancock (Hunterian Museum, Glasgow), Garth Foster (Aquatic Coleoptera Conservation Trust) and Jeanne… »

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More Wind Turbine Comments

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

There has been quite a furor created over the proposed Argyll Array project, both in the comments here on the website, and in the paper edition of An Tirisdeach. Here are some of the latest letters sent to the editor: From Tiree Community Development Trust Following the public meeting on 15th June at which the… »

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