The Isle of Skye, or simply Skye (/skaɪ/; Scottish Gaelic: An t-Eilean Sgitheanach or Eilean a' Cheò), is the largest and northernmost of the major islands...
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the 1870s, and the line "Over the Sea to Skye" is now a cornerstone of the tourism industry on the Isle of Skye. Alternative lyrics to the tune were written...
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of the Isle of Skye in Scotland is highly varied and the island's landscape reflects changes in the underlying nature of the rocks. A wide range of rock...
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comes from the Isle of Skye. She is the younger sister of Camp Freddy singer Donovan Leitch. Skye's parents were separated at the time of her birth, and...
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and 12 for crossbreeds. These dogs were found on the Isle of Skye, and the dogs were then named Skye Terriers. Some confusion exists in tracing its history...
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southern end of the Sleat peninsula on the Isle of Skye, in the Highland council area of Scotland. Like most of Sleat, but unlike most of Skye, the area...
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Portree (category Populated places in the Isle of Skye)
pronounced [pʰɔrˠʃt̪ˈɾiː]) is the capital and largest town of the Isle of Skye in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It is a civil parish and lies within the Highland...
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Mallaig (category National scenic areas of Scotland)
arrival of the railway. Ferries operated by Caledonian MacBrayne and Western Isles Cruises sail from the port to Armadale on the Isle of Skye, Inverie...
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opposite the village of Kyleakin on the Isle of Skye. A ferry used to connect the two villages until it was replaced by the Skye Bridge, about a mile...
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The Skye Bridge (Scottish Gaelic: Drochaid an Eilein Sgitheanaich) is a road bridge over Loch Alsh, Scotland, connecting the Isle of Skye to the island...
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J. Norman Collie (category Explorers of British Columbia)
perhaps best remembered for his pioneering climbs on the Cuillin in the Isle of Skye, but he also climbed in the English Lake District and in the Alps with...
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Cuillin (redirect from Skye Cuillin)
Cuillin (Scottish Gaelic: An Cuiltheann) is a range of mostly jagged rocky mountains on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. The main Cuillin ridge is also called...
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Clan MacLeod (redirect from MacLeods of Harris)
with the Isle of Skye. There are two main branches of the clan: the MacLeods of Harris and Dunvegan, known in Gaelic as Sìol Tormoid ("seed of Tormod")...
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Isle of Skye, the film was released in the United Kingdom and United States on February 10, 2023. An English woman arrives at a convent on the Isle of...
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Maro, Málaga (Spain) Ketubjorg (Skagafjörður, Iceland) Mealt Falls (Isle of Skye, Scotland) Seven Sisters Waterfall (Geirangerfjord, Norway) The Suitor...
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Donnie Munro (category People from the Isle of Skye)
singer of the band Runrig. As a native speaker of Scots Gaelic, much of his work is performed in that language. Munro was born in Uig, Isle of Skye, in the...
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Raasay (redirect from Isle of Raasay)
sometimes the Isle of Raasay, is an island between the Isle of Skye and the mainland of Scotland. It is separated from Skye by the Sound of Raasay and from...
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Isle of Skye: From Chieftain to King is a tile-laying board game designed by Alexander Pfister and Andreas Pelikan that was published in 2015. It uses...
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Clan Donald (redirect from Kinloch Lodge, Skye)
the Museum of the Isles which are open to the public. Knock Castle (Isle of Skye) is a ruined Macdonald castle located on the Isle of Skye. Duntulm Castle...
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Bracadale Portree Strath Sleat Small Isles Parish Skye's shape defies description: W. H. Murray wrote that "Skye is sixty miles [100 km] long, but what...
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between Oban and Dalwhinnie. Talisker is the only distillery on the Isle of Skye, which has never been a whisky region unto itself, but would be in the...
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Stagecoach Highlands (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from October 2024)
Isle of Skye. It is a subsidiary of the Stagecoach Group formed in 2008 following the purchase of the independent Rapsons Group, and is today part of...
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It include the Isle of Skye and the Lochalsh area on the mainland. The main offices of the council were in Portree, on the Isle of Skye. The district was...
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North Ayrshire, in 2004, and there is also one held in Montrose. On the Isle of Skye, the Tattie bogal event is held each year, featuring a scarecrow trail...
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Sutherland and Easter Ross (Black Isle and Dingwall) and the new constituency of Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire (Isle of Skye, Mallaig and Fort William)...
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The etymology of Skye attempts to understand the derivation of the name of the Isle of Skye in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. Skye's history includes...
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Runrig were a Scottish Celtic rock band formed on the Isle of Skye in 1973. From its inception, the band's line-up included brothers and songwriters Rory...
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The Storr (redirect from Old Man of Storr)
the Trotternish peninsula of the Isle of Skye in Scotland. The hill presents a steep rocky eastern face overlooking the Sound of Raasay, contrasting with...
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Kilmuir, Isle of Skye Lochcarron Mallaig, Lochaber Millbank, Nairn Newtonmore Plockton Portree, Isle of Skye Sleat, Isle of Skye Staffin, Isle of Skye Mount...
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