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Episode 3

The Tiree watersports club is a big hit with youngsters on the island, and Tiree musicians take centre stage at the Tiree Music Festival.

Se Tiriodh an t-eilean as fhaide an iar anns na h-eileanan a-staigh. Ged nach eil ach timcheall air 650 neach a’ fuireach ann lΓ n ΓΉine, se Γ ite trang a th’ann as t-samhradh nuair a tha mΓ²ran luchd-turais a’ tadhal.

Tha’n t-Γ²ran ag radh gu re Tiriodh an t-eilean as bΓ²idhche bhon ghrΓ¨in agus se eilean Γ lainn a th’ann gun teagamh. Tha e air a chuartachadh le machraichean is trΓ ighean brΓ¨agha agus tha tΓ²rr dhiofar eΓ²in is fiadhbheatha ri’m faicinn ann. Anns na bliadhnaichean mu dheireadh, tha’n t-eilean air cliΓΉ a chosnadh mar Γ ite air leth airson surfadh.

β€˜San t-sreath seo a chaidh a chlΓ radh thairis air sia miosan ann a 2019, tha sinn a’ cur eΓ²las air Tiriodh agus na Tiristich.

Anns an treas prΓ²gram, tha Rhoda, Alasdair agus Iain a’ toirt na h-uain aca gu fΓ¨ill nan uan, air eilean far nach eil amar-snΓ mh, tha club spΓ²rs uisge na tharraing mhΓ²r dha clann agus tha ceΓ²ladairean nan eilein aig crΓ¬dhe FΓ¨is ChiΓΉil Thiriodh

Tiree is the most westerly island in the Inner Hebrides. It’s approximately 12 miles long and five miles wide and has a population of around 650. Surrounded by sandy beaches and with an abundance of birds and wildlife, it’s a popular destination for summer visitors. The exposed location on the Atlantic also makes it a favourite place for windsurfers and the Tiree Wave Classic, the longest running professsional windsurfing event in the world, is held on the island every autumn.

Filmed over a six-month period in 2019, the series follow the stories of β€œTiristich”, Tiree islanders, as we find out what it’s like to live and work on the island. Tiree watersports club is a big hit with youngsters on the island, Rhoda, Alastair and Iain take their lambs to the sale and Tiree musicians take centre stage at the Tiree Music Festival.

In Gaelic with English subtitles

29 minutes

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