Beste Scottish Island podcasts (2025)

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Scottish Island Adventures: Coorie in This Winter with host singer-songwriter Natalie Galloway and Coinneach MacLeod, the Hebridean Baker. 37:26

28d ago37:26

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In this special, festive edition of Scottish Island Adventures, Coinneach MacLeod - The Hebridean Baker - takes us on a magical winter journey across the isle of Arran, uncovering what makes the Scottish islands so magical when the summer season ends and the temperature drops. We start off our hygge journey at Stonesthrow Sauna where Coinneach goes…

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Scottish Island Adventures: Island Festival Fever with host singer-songwriter Natalie Galloway and Coinneach MacLeod, the Hebridean Baker. 36:57

1M ago36:57

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In this special episode of Scottish Island Adventures, Natalie Galloway - NATI - takes us to the Eilean Dorcha Festival (EDF) on Benbecula! She meets Christina from Croft & Cuan, the incomparable Ruairidh Gray, Arabella Manchester and her band, Cammy Barnes, the lovely folks from North Uist Distillery, Stevie Jukes from Saint Phnx, as well as loads…

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Scottish Island Adventures: Histories of Caledonian MacBrayne with host singer-songwriter Natalie Galloway and Coinneach MacLeod, the Hebridean Baker. 28:30

2M ago28:30

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In this special episode Nati takes you to Lochmaddy in North Uist to discover some fragments of the fascinating history of Caledonian MacBrayne which goes all the way back to 1851. Back in the studio Coinneach and Nati have a special guest. We hear from; Mary Morrison (Port Manager at Lochmaddy) John MacDonald (Owner of the exhibition artefacts and…

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Scottish Island adventures: The Royal National Mòd with host Coinneach MacLeod, the Hebridean Baker and singer-songwriter Natalie Galloway 45:10

3M ago45:10

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Over 130 years since the first ever Royal National Mòd, in this special episode Coinneach takes you into the heart of the Mòd as it takes place in its birthplace, Oban, in 2024. Diving into competitions and in conversation with some of the biggest names around town, we hear from; Innes MacQueen (Local organiser) James Graham (Chief exec. of An Comu…

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Scottish Island Adventures - Arran - with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Kirsty Wark 37:29

12M ago37:29

37:29

SCOTTISH ISLAND ADVENTURES: ARRAN GUEST: KIRSTY WARK Arran Just off the west-coast, Arran is one of Scotland’s most accessible islands. Its location makes it ideal for a day-trip, mini-break, or extended stay and whether you want to roam the island’s natural landscapes or browse the boutique shops, there is such a wide array of visitor attractions …

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Scottish Island Adventures - Barra, Vatersay and Eriskay with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Tony Kearney 38:56

12M ago38:56

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Scottish Island Adventures - Barra, Vatersay and Eriskay with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Tony Kearney Barra, Vatersay, & Eriskay As you approach Castlebay with the wonderful Kisimul Castle keeping watch, you’ll soon realise that a trip to these islands is a trip into the very heart of Scotland’s natural beauty. Long stret…

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Scottish Island Adventures - Bute - with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Janice Forsyth 44:11

12M ago44:11

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Scottish Island Adventures - Bute - with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Janice Forsyth Bute It might be just 15 miles long but this compact island is brimming with culture, history, wildlife, and arts. Given the title of the best place to live in Scotland by The Times in 2022, the Isle of Bute has certainly earned its place a…

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Scottish Island Adventures - Harris - with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Emma Macleod 39:16

12M ago39:16

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Scottish Island Adventures - Harris - with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Emma Macleod Harris Harris, with its long-standing customs, beautiful landscapes and tight-knit community, offers a special kind of welcome to island life. As with many of the other Scottish island communities, Gaelic is the first language for a majorit…

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Scottish Island Adventures - Islay/Jura - with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest John Carmichael 40:24

12M ago40:24

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Scottish Island Adventures - Islay/Jura - with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest John Carmichael Islay and Jura Islay and Jura are the southernmost islands of the Hebrides and have been inhabited since 10,000 BC. The Islands are surrounded by a vast expanse of turquoise waters, perfect for swimming, sailing kayaking, or paddlebo…

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Scottish Island Adventures - Lewis - with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Cathy MacDonald 38:16

12M ago38:16

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Scottish Island Adventures - Lewis - with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Cathy MacDonald From the neat Victorian homes lining the streets of Stornoway in the east, to the stretching white sands of Bosta on Great Bernera in the west, where the clear Atlantic waters sound the evocative toll of the Time and Tide Bell as a remind…

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Scottish Island Adventures - Mull - with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Colin MacIntyre 45:38

12M ago45:38

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Scottish Island Adventures - Mull - with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Colin MacIntyre The Isle of Mull is a standout island with dramatic bays and beaches all along the Island’ coastline. It is home to an impressive array of animals making it a must-visit for any wildlife enthusiast. You can also take a boat from Mull to th…

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Scottish Island Adventures - Skye - with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Sarah Cruickshank 38:51

12M ago38:51

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Scottish Island Adventures - Skye - with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Sarah Cruickshank The Isle of Skye Skye is the largest of the Islands belonging to the Inner Hebrides at 50 miles long. The Isle’s picturesque scenery attracts visitors from all over the world who can take on its many hill walks and engage in all kinds of…

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Scottish Island Adventures - South Uist- with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Kathleen MacInnes 48:03

12M ago48:03

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Scottish Island Adventures - South Uist - with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Kathleen MacInnes South Uist South Uist is an island of two faces with lofty mountains to the east, and long stretches of sandy beaches to the west. Take yourself off on an adventure with challenging hikes or wander among the ruins of a 13th century…

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Scottish Island Adventures - Stornoway - with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Cathy MacDonald 40:52

12M ago40:52

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Scottish Island Adventures - Stornoway - with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Cathy MacDonald Stornoway Stornoway is the main town and port on Lewis and is accessed by a ferry from Ullapool on the mainland. Roughly a third of Lewis’ total population live in Stornoway and the town has many facilities such as a sports complex an…

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Episode 10 – Liz Dale Celebrates The Life Of Suffragette Of General Flora Drummond 28:53

6+ y ago28:53

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Interview With Liz Dale Discussing Suffragette General Flora Drummond The suffragette movement is rightly remembered as a huge turning point in the way women were both perceived and treated within society. In this interview, Joni Keen interviews islander Liz Dale who discusses many topics including the life of Flora Drummond who was brought up on T…

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Episode 9 – Sheila Gilmore of Visit Arran 54:14

7y ago54:14

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VisitArran Promotes Arran To The World – Interview With Sheila Gilmore VisitArran is a vital promotional tool for the island and the organisation’ Executive Director Sheila Gilmore is certainly the best The post Episode 9 – Sheila Gilmore of Visit Arran appeared first on Stories From A Scottish Island.…

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Episode 8 – Claire Reeves of The Bay Kitchen & Stores 48:49

7y ago48:49

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Working For Laurelle in New York & Running A Store On Arran. What’s The Difference? Many of us think of leaving the rat race and setting up shop in a rural idyll but few actually realise this dream and face up to the reality. Not so when it comes to Claire Reeves. Claire was living The post Episode 8 – Claire Reeves of The Bay Kitchen & Stores appe…

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Episode 7 – A Life At Sea – Calmac Skipper Jay Shibel 37:40

7y ago37:40

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Caledonian MacBrayne’s Man From Iran To Arran It’s fair to say that Caledonian MacBrayne, or Calmac as it’s commonly referred to is a huge part of island life. The ferries that dock in Arran from the mainland of Scotland not only bring visitors which has a huge positive economic impact, but also crucial supplies that The post Episode 7 – A Life At …

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Episode 6 – Reminiscence Of Arran At War & Gamekeeper’s Tales 55:36

7y ago55:36

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Rosemary and Howard Walker Can Rosemary and Howard Walker have lived on Arran for a very long time and their stories of life on the island is a history class all in itself. From Rosemary’s recounting of German planes overflying the island after the devastating raids on Clydebank to Howard’s varied life as gamekeeper come The post Episode 6 – Remini…

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Episode 5 – The Hypnotic World of the Potter’s Wheel 33:31

7y ago33:31

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Japanese Design & Arran Potter Simon Thorburn Can there be anything more hypnotic than watching a potter at work at the potter’s wheel? Simon Thorburn has been working as a potter since the 1980’s on Arran. His work is known around the world. Not only due to his incredible artistry, but also the phenomenal interest The post Episode 5 – The Hypnotic…

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Episode 4 – Lindsay Keir Baking For The World 42:12

7y ago42:12

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Keeping Arran’s Baking Tradition Alive and Kicking Although not originally from Arran, Lindsay Keir has spent decades on the island bringing up a family and building a business that is known not only in Arran and across Scotland, but also in Europe. The company also exports their delicious oatcakes and baking goods to as far The post Episode 4 – Li…

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Episode 3 – A Taste of Arran With Alastair Dobson 52:23

7y ago52:23

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Entrepreneurial Spirit With Scotland’s Larder Alastair Dobson is Arran through and through having actually been born on the island he left at aged sixteen only to return and continue the work of his parents building up their milk and dairy business. Alastair was one of the driving forces being the formation of “Taste of Arran”, The post Episode 3 –…

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Episode 2 – Fred Shortland Fighting For Human Rights 43:18

7+ y ago43:18

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Business, Human Rights and Suzanne Vega Fred Shortland lives in Lochranza, one of the most beautiful parts of the island of Arran. Having visited the Holy Isle just off Arran, Fred and his wife then looked at Arran as a potential place to retire. Although “retired” Fred is still very busy with his business which he The post Episode 2 – Fred Shortla…

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Episode 1 – Musician & Artist Heather MacLeod 27:25

7+ y ago27:25

27:25

Interview With Heather MacLeod of Whiting Bay Having known Heather for a long time, interviewing her was just really having a chat with an old friend. Heather is well known on the island for her beautiful artwork which you can view below. As well as keeping busy with her incredible artistic creations, Heather also teaches The post Episode 1 – Music…

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Intro From Joni 0:50

7+ y ago0:50

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Hello and a warm welcome to my podcast series and website “Stories From a Scottish Island”. My name is Joni Keen and thank you for visiting, please press play to listen to my introduction podcast message. I do hope you’ll subscribe and be a regular listener to my podcast from the Isle of Arran. The post Intro From Joni appeared first on Stories Fro…

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Scottish Island Adventures: Coorie in This Winter with host singer-songwriter Natalie Galloway and Coinneach MacLeod, the Hebridean Baker. 37:26

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Scottish Island Adventures: Island Festival Fever with host singer-songwriter Natalie Galloway and Coinneach MacLeod, the Hebridean Baker. 36:57

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Scottish Island Adventures: Histories of Caledonian MacBrayne with host singer-songwriter Natalie Galloway and Coinneach MacLeod, the Hebridean Baker. 28:30

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Scottish Island adventures: The Royal National Mòd with host Coinneach MacLeod, the Hebridean Baker and singer-songwriter Natalie Galloway 45:10

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Scottish Island Adventures - Arran - with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Kirsty Wark 37:29

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Scottish Island Adventures - Barra, Vatersay and Eriskay with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Tony Kearney 38:56

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Scottish Island Adventures - Bute - with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Janice Forsyth 44:11

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Scottish Island Adventures - Harris - with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Emma Macleod 39:16

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Scottish Island Adventures - Islay/Jura - with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest John Carmichael 40:24

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Scottish Island Adventures - Lewis - with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Cathy MacDonald 38:16

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Scottish Island Adventures - Mull - with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Colin MacIntyre 45:38

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Scottish Island Adventures - Skye - with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Sarah Cruickshank 38:51

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Scottish Island Adventures - South Uist- with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Kathleen MacInnes 48:03

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Scottish Island Adventures - Stornoway - with host Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and guest Cathy MacDonald 40:52

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Episode 10 – Liz Dale Celebrates The Life Of Suffragette Of General Flora Drummond 28:53

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Episode 9 – Sheila Gilmore of Visit Arran 54:14

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Episode 8 – Claire Reeves of The Bay Kitchen & Stores 48:49

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Episode 7 – A Life At Sea – Calmac Skipper Jay Shibel 37:40

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Episode 6 – Reminiscence Of Arran At War & Gamekeeper’s Tales 55:36

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Episode 5 – The Hypnotic World of the Potter’s Wheel 33:31

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Episode 4 – Lindsay Keir Baking For The World 42:12

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Episode 3 – A Taste of Arran With Alastair Dobson 52:23

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Episode 2 – Fred Shortland Fighting For Human Rights 43:18

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Episode 1 – Musician & Artist Heather MacLeod 27:25

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Intro From Joni 0:50

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