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Argyll and the Islands

Argyll & the Islands

 

An Introduction to Argyll and the Islands

With 27 inhabited islands and some of Scotland’s most breathtaking landscape, it is no wonder Argyll is an inspirational place. At one time the centre of the Gaelic Kingdom of Dalriada, and later the seat of the Lords of the Isles in Islay, this is a land unique in Scottish history. The two distinct peninsulas [...]

Argyll Arts Forum

Argyll Arts ForumA discussion group for arts and cultural development across Argyll and the Islands.

Features

 

Hamish MacDonald

Writer Hamish MacDonald discusses his new play for Mull Theatre, currently on tour.


Farewell and Ahoy: Log of a Voyage, Part 5

IAN STEPHEN concludes his voyage in Crear and Edinburgh.


Farewell and Ahoy: Log of a Voyage, Part 4

IAN STEPHEN makes landfall with a group of translators in Crear.

Reviews

 

6 ° West — Inch Kenneth Installation

St Oran’s Chapel, Isle of Iona, until 22 October 2011.


The Hunted

Scottish Youth Theatre, Glasgow, 8 October 2011, and touring.


Lagavulin Islay Jazz Festival 2011

Various Venues, Islay, 16-18 September 2011.


Islay Book Festival 2011

Port Ellen Primary School, 3-4 September 2011.

News

Latest news from Kilmartin House Museum

Kilmartin House Museum has announced details of some of their forthcoming events for January – March 2012.


Bring your new songs to life!

Love music? A song in there just bursting to get out? Need a boost to start you on the way to writing your own songs, or put that final polish on your own tunes and lyrics? Fèisean nan Gàidheal and Watercolour Music are offering a unique opportunity to six young Gaelic writers, aged between 16 and 25, to spend time doing just that!


Working Together to build a Stronger Cowal

Are you an event organiser or tourism business in Cowal? Come along to the Burgh Hall on Tuesday 31st January 2012 at 7.30 pm to network with like-minded people.


Kilmartin House Museum presents an evening of contemporary Scots music

Kilmartin House Museum presents an evening of contemporary Scots music with Ken Campbell (Singer/Songwriter) and Linsey Aitken (Cello-Vocals) on 4th February 2012 from 7.15pm – 9.30pm in the Kilmartin Museum Cafe.