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Local Customs: Gaelic
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  • Outside of the Outer Hebrides, The Isle of Skye is the most important Gaelic centre in Scotland. The language is still spoken and road signs are bi-lingual.

    Pick up a copy of the radical West Highland Free Press for more on the Gaelic side of life on the Island.

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    Comments for RandomDreamer about Isle of Skye
    skyegospel Wed Feb 28, 2007 13:47 UTC
     I enjoyed reading your comments - especially as it is my Dad who is the slipper of the Misty Isle! Sorry you missed the shortbread - it doesn't ussually happen!! Our new website is www.mistyisleboattrips.co.uk. It would be great to see you again. Stuart
    vichatherly Fri Nov 18, 2005 15:20 UTC
     Excellent Isle of Skye tips. I stayed there a few years ago and had a great time.

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