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The Salt And The Flame, Donald S. Murray, is a Scots family saga

In 1923, on the Isle of Lewis, 16-year-old Mairead steps on to the SS Metagama. Ahead of her lies a new life in Canada, and still ringing in her…

The Butt of Lewis Lighthouse inspires author Donald S Murray

The Butt of Lewis Lighthouse s red tower was always on my horizon when I grew up. I associate many of my childhood memories with both the beam of…

JOHN MACLEOD'S latest must read column: Generous, kind and caring, Maryanne was held in high regard on Lewis (rather more so than her brother, Donald Trump)

She loved her mother s native Lewis, holidayed there a great deal, liked to speak a little Gaelic and was extraordinarily generous to one of Stornoway s most important charities.

SS Metagama: BBC ALBA documentary charts creation of musical tribute

The creation of a unique musical tribute to some of the island communities impacted by emigration in the 1920s is being documented on BBC ALBA, one…

9 Famous ships built in Scotland in honour of SS Metagama's 100th anniversary voyage