Back in the Day – Shinty Yearbook Trophy
The picture above shows when the originally constituted Comunn Camanachd Leòdhais was awarded a Shinty Yearbook Trophy in 1996. This was the Silver Jubilee of the Shinty Yearbook and was…
Duncan MacIntyre returns to Dubh is Gorm hotseat
We are delighted to announce that former player & manager Duncan MacIntyre has agreed to once again take charge of the club. A shinty man from a young age, Duncan…
John MacAskill steps down as manager
Following five years at the helm, manager John MacAskill has intimated his desire to step down from the role after arguably the most successful period for the club in our…
Duaisean nan Sàr-chluicheadairean 2022 – Player of the Year Awards 2022
Our end of season awards dinner took place on Saturday 19th November after the Craig Morrison Sixes. PLAYER OF THE YEAR FOR 2022 – SCOTT MACLEOD Perhaps an indication of…
Craig Morrison Remembered with Epic Stornoway Sixes as Inverness visit
For the first time since before the pandemic, we were able to host a traditional sixes tournament on Saturday & what a day it was! Two Inverness sides made the…
Coinneamh Bliadhnail – Notice of AGM
Thèid Coinneamh Coitcheann Bliadhnail Camanachd Leòdhais a chumail air Zoom air 8mh den t-Samhain 2022 aig 7f. Ma tha thu ag iarraidh Ceangal , leig fios do bhall sam bith…
Back in the Day – Lord of the Isles 2001
Duais Triath nan Eilean – The Lord of the Isles Tournament was revived in 2001. It had previously been played in Back in 1997, cancelled in 1998 due to the…
Back in the Day – Ullapool training session in 2000
In 2000, Back Shinty Club travelled over to face Lochcarron for an under-14 match and training session. It was stormy crossing but the then new astroturf park at Ullapool allowed…
Shinty in the Loch A Tuath News Archives – Stòras Prìseil!
As much of the Shinty Revivals of the 1990s in Lewis were focused in Back thanks to Boyd MacKenzie and the late Dr Barden, the Loch a Tuath News is…
Lewis finish home season with a flourish and bid farewell to “The Shinty Referee”
Saturday’s last home game of the season at Shawbost was a refereeing swansong for Henry MacInnes, who is retiring for shinty refereeing after a long career. Pictured here with his…