Strathnaver Museum

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Thaigh-tasgaidh Shrath Nabhair

Is i seo duilleag aghaidh làraich-lìn Thaigh-tasgaidh Shrath Nabhair; làrach-lìn air am faighear blasad de dhualchas is eachdraidh na h-àrd tuath cho math ri sùil a-steach air na gheibhear nan tigeadh a thadhail oirnn an taigh-thasgaidh fhèin.

Lorgas san taigh-tasgaidh seo sa Bhlàran Odhar air fior cheann a tuath na Gàidhealtachd - an sgìre ris an canar Dùthaich Mhic Aoidh - aig ceann shrath air a bheil Srath Nabhair; ainmeil airson na h-eucoir a rinneadh air muinntir an t-sratha rè am nam Fuadaichean, no na Ruagaidhean a mar theirear riutha an seo. Lorgas e, gu dearbh, am broinn togalaich a bha uair na h-eaglais; an eaglais anns an deach bàirneagadh a thoirt seachad do mhuinntir an àite na dachaighean aca fhàgail mas do thòisich Bliadhna a’ Loisgidh an 1814.

Leughar agus cluinnear air an làrach-lìn seo beagan òran, ciùil is abairtean de Ghàidhlig shònraichte Dhùthaich Mhic Aoidh, ach chan ionnan seo tighinn a-steach a’ chèilidh oirnn san taigh-thasgaidh, le innealan ann a bheireas dhuibh cuairt tro na diofar an Gàidhlig no am Beurla.

Journey from Strathnaver's mystical past, through the emergence of the Clan Mackay to the tragedy of the Highland Clearances.

Discover the vibrant culture, inherited from Norse and Gaelic ancestors. Strathnaver Museum is a heart which keeps the blood of tradition pumping; sustaining and preserving it for future generations.

Museum Opening Hours:  April to October:  10.00 am to 5.00 pm (closed Sundays)

Admission:  Adults - £2.00; Concessions - £1.50; Students & Family Groups 6 or more - £1.00; Children - 50p (under 5 free)

Disabled Access:  Limited access, no ramp due to tomb stones at front entrance.  A small wheelchair is available for use in the downstairs main room.  We also have a 'tour of the museum' on DVD which can be viewed outwith the building.

Out of Hours:  Send an email or telephone and arrangements can be made, if atall possible, for a viewing outwith opening hours.

 

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