Partick Thistle matchday programme “Thistle” 2026 Issue 18
Containing photograph and feature on Johnny MacKenzie “the Firhill Flyer”, of Caoles and his part in the Scotland football team in 1954. Page 23
Partick Thistle matchday programme “Thistle” 2026 Issue 18
Containing photograph and feature on Johnny MacKenzie “the Firhill Flyer”, of Caoles and his part in the Scotland football team in 1954. Page 23
CD by Sgoil Chiùil na Gàidhealtachd, “Back on the Road”, November 2023, including Tiree musician Emily Armstrong
CD by Trail West “Thirsty Work”
Copy of Trail West’s 2024 CD “Thirsty Work”, with Tiree members of the band: Alain Campbell (Kilmoluaig), Andrew Findlater (Scarinish), Ian Smith (West Hynish) plus Seonaidh MacIntyre (South Uist), Jonathan Gillespie (Glasgow) and Allan Nairn (Ardnamurchan)
paperback book: The Irish in World Methodism 1900-2000 by Norman W. Taggart
gifted by the author’s daughter. Norman Taggart spent time in Tiree with the Church of Scotland while training for the Methodist Church in Ireland.
Hardback book, Sehnsucht nach Tiree by Constanze Wilken, 2022
A novel in German about moving to Tiree
Tìr Ìseal nan Òran – Sgrìobhadairean Òga / Tiree: low land of song – Young Writers
A booklet of original writings in Gaelic and English created as part of the Tìr Ìseal nan Òran project, February – July 2022, in Tiree.
A copy of Autocar Magazine. Christmas Special, December 2024.
Contains a feature by writer Richard Webber who retraces the steps of Scottish explorer, Isobel Wylie Hutchison, who had brought probably the first Christmas tree to Tiree in 1924, to the chapel in Ruaig, now a family home known as “the Wee Church”.
Richard drove from Carlowrie Castle to Tiree in an Ariel Nomad 2, collecting a Christmas tree from Mull en route.
A condensed version of the feature is online, here
Hardback book, “The Making of MacBrayne – A Scottish Transport Monopoly Spanning Three Centuries” by Andrew Clark
Donated by John D Watson