Scottish Islands Passport

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Exploring Scotland's islands! Download the free app to find your perfect island match and collect passport 'stamps'! Banner image credit - Isobel Thompson

Isle of Jura

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Joined November 2019

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#StampStories it's #Seil, Saoil. See the story: Gàidhlig Tha stampa Shaoil a’ sealltainn Drochaid a’ Chlachain. Cuideachd aithnichte mar An Drochaid Thar a’ Chuain Siar, chaidh an ceangal seo gu tìr-mòr, anns a bheil bogha singilte, a thogail anmoch san 18mh linn.
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Aug 19
#StampStories #Sanday, Sanndaigh Gàidhlig Tha stampa Shanndaigh a’ sealltainn Eaglais an Naoimh Eideard. Chaidh an togalach eireachdail seo a chrìochnachadh ann an 1890 mar thìodhlac dhan eilean bho 3mh Bhana-Mharcas Bhòid mar chuimhneachan air a h-athair, Eideard Fitzalan-Howard
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Aug 14
📍 Papa Westray #FunFactFriday Papa Westray, or Papay as it's known locally, is home to one of the oldest known settlement in northwest Europe. The Knap of Howar was inhabited during the same period as the Skara Brae site in mainland Orkney but was constructed earlier!
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Aug 12
#StampStories - it's #PapaWestray, see the story in Orkney dialect then English. Orkney Dialect The stamp fur Papa Westray celebrates the flight atween Westray and Papay, which is the shortest scheduled passenger flight i’ the wirld, the queeckist een wis chist 53 seconds lang.
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Aug 7
📍 Papa Stour #FunFactFriday Papa Stour’s coastline is a natural masterpiece. Carved by the Atlantic, its stacks, arches and sea caves - including the famous 360m Hole of Bordie - tell a story millions of years in the making. 📸 Calum Toogood