Paying tribute to Islay musician Ian Carmichael
Ian’s own contribution to keeping his beloved culture alive is unquantifiable.
Opinion
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Opinion
Tribute: Tommy ‘Iron Man’ Kelly
Tommy Kelly was a hugely popular figure in the community, for his warm, friendly nature, and his genuine interest in people
Opinion
A tribute to Dr Eric Watson Irving
He had an abiding interest in Argyll and had many happy memories of carefree holidays spent in Tarbert
Obits
Obituary: Regius professor and Scottish law commissioner
Many former students have tweeted their sadness at the news of his death. One wrote: ‘Who could ever forget the lesson from a tale that began: ‘Imagine I wished to enter into a contract to purchase some black silk sheets…’
Campbeltown
Obituary: Padre Reverend William ‘Bill’ Henry Greenway Bristow
This Kintyre connection led to Rev Bristow taking a teaching post at the Campbeltown’s ‘Meadows School’ in 1978. He became the head and retired in 1991.
Kintyre
Obituary: A dedicated doctor, golfer and family man
His life was one of devotion to his family, loyalty to his friends and commitment and dedication to the countless lives that he touched and influenced professionally.
Campbeltown
Obituary: Robin Banks – Scottish television pioneer 1925-2017
He had to report personally to Lord Weinstock every week, something most staff feared but which to Robin was an opportunity to trade logic with a mind he greatly admired.
Campbeltown
Maurice McMillan Duncan: August 29, 1954 – August 11, 2017
Obituary for musician, composer, adjudicator and tutor