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Tiree 10k 2011

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Only a couple of weeks to go before the Tiree 10k is here again. Saturday 30th April will see runners and walkers of all ages and abilities take to the roads to complete the 10km course; which starts on Sorobaidh beach and continues down the road to Hynish and back. As usual there will also… »

The Year In Review

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Looking back at 2010 shows that the year started quietly. The main topic of conversation which divided opinion on and off the island, is the proposed off-shore wind farm, now known as Tiree Array, which caused heated debates and which I am sure will continue through this year too. February saw the appointment of a… »

Tiree Runners Island Adventures

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A trio of Tiree adventurers has been pounding the roads of two of our neighbouring islands. On the 9th August, Will Wright, Joe Kavanagh and Gordon Scott set off from Tiree to take part in the Mull Half Marathon. Both Will and Gordon recorded ‘PB’s’ over the 13.1 miles as did the effervescent Joe, who… »

Team Tiree’s successful Breast Cancer Moonwalk

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Well deserved Congratulations to the Tiree ladies and all participants who have to train rigorously to take part in what can be a gruelling event. We did it! After 26.2 miles and seven hours of walking, TEAM TIREE crossed the finish line at 6.58am. Fiona, Myra, Jackie and Caroline would like to thank everyone who… »

Tiree SWRI News

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Evelyn Baxter’s School on Japanese Patchwork 13 -14th May Liz Hunter led a very informative and interesting class on E.B.S.J.P. There was a very high attendance for this class and Liz made everyone feel at ease as she took them through the various stages. Cutting out templates, material, tacking, ironing into shape and sewing to… »