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Battle of the Western Isles — The Battle of the Western Isles was a Scottish clan battle, fought in 1586 on the Isle of Jura, in the Scottish Highlands. It was fought between the Clan MacDonald of Sleat and the Clan MacLean.’Conflicts of the Clans’ published in 1764 by the… … Wikipedia
List of places in the Western Isles — Please note, that Western Isles can traditionally refer to the Hebrides, but here refers to the Outer Hebrides alone This List of places in the Western Isles is a list of links for any town, village, hamlet, island, port, river, harbour, historic … Wikipedia
Lord Lieutenant of the Western Isles — This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of the Western Isles. The office was created in 1975 … Wikipedia
Western Isles — administration division of W Scotland comprising the Outer Hebrides: 1,119 sq mi (2,898 sq km); pop. 30,000 * * * a council area of north west Scotland, often called by its official Gaelic name ‘Eilean Siar’. It consists of the islands of the… … Universalium
Western Isles Hospital — The Western Isles Hospital ( Gaelic : Ospadal nan Eilean Siar ) is a rural general hospital in Stornoway on Lewis in the Western Isles of Scotland. It is run by NHS Western Isles, the local health board. The hospital has 212 beds across a range… … Wikipedia
Western Isles — the Western Isles a ↑region in northwest Scotland consisting of the Outer Hebrides islands of Harris, Lewis, North and South Uist, and Barra. Its main town is Stornoway … Dictionary of contemporary English
(the) British Isles — the British Isles UK US the group of islands in western Europe that consists of Great Britain and Ireland, and some smaller islands near them Thesaurus: countries considered as a political or economic grouphyponym See also: Great Britain * * *… … Useful english dictionary
Western Isles official football team — Infobox official football team Name = Western Isles Badge = Bandera Western Isles.png Association = Western Isles Island Games Association Coach = | Billy Flower Most caps = Scott Maciver / Domhnal Mackay (10 caps) Top scorer = Scott Maciver (6… … Wikipedia
Western Isles (Scottish Parliament constituency) — Scottish Parliament constituency infobox Name = Western Isles Type = county Region = Highlands and Islands Year = 1999 MSP = Alasdair Allan Party = Scottish National Party Council = Na h Eileanan SiarThe Western Isles is a constituency of the… … Wikipedia
The Happy Isles Of Oceania — is a travel book written by writer Paul Theroux and published in 1992. It is an account of a trip taken through the Pacific Islands shortly after the break up of his first marriage. Starting in New Zealand, he travels to Papua New Guinea and then … Wikipedia
