Category: history

Camanachd Leòdhais is happy to name its management team for the 2026 season. For the first time since 2010, which was the last season before league entry, the club will…

Tha an darna latha den Fhaoilleach 2025 a’ comharrachadh deich air fhichead bliadhna on a thill an iomain camain do dh’Eilean Fraoich ri linn beachd-smuain Donna Barden, le brosnachadh on…

By the door of Stornoway’s small Episcopalian chapel St Peter’s, in a grave which has seen better days, lie the remains of Frederick L Catcheside, one of the pioneers of…

Ma dh’fhaoidte nach biodh Iomain Cholmcille mura robh Camanachd Leòdhais air ceumannan a ghabhail gus a bhith anns na cupannan ann an 2007. Fhuaireadh fòn o Gharry Reid aig Comann…

Cornwall Shinty Club in partnership with Oxford Shinty Club visited the club on Thursday 8 August 2024 for a match at Smith Avenue as part of their annual Scottish tour.…

After what seems like an age due to postponements, the Dubh is Gorm will hopefully return to the pitch tomorrow, and this time on home soil. The first game of…

They say the best way to create a tradition is to repeat something, and indeed that’s what happened on New Year’s Day 1996. The Stornoway Gazette (11/1/96) carried a report…

Recent research into the archives of the Stornoway Gazette has thrown up a wealth of material that gives a better picture of the early days of the revivals of shinty…

Saturday 2nd September 2023 will hopefully see a healthy crowd take in our final game of a successful season at Shawbost against a visiting Strathglass team. It will also be…

Camanachd Leòdhais brought the away season to a close with a historic, complete performance at traditional happy hunting grounds, Cannich Park, against Strathglass. The result a resounding 12-nil, with all…