The Comann Eachdraidh Board is actively pursuing funding opportunities and has secured a grant from Museums Galleries Scotland to engage a part-time Project Officer to help with fund raising and to develop designs. The board believes that the time is right to extend...
Comann Eachdraidh Ceilidh 12 May 2001
At this stage - 2001 - the Comann Eachdraidh Lios Mor - the Lismore Historical Society - was up and running and housed at the schoolhouse in Achnacroish where the committee were busy collecting the objects, and stories that would eventually become the large archive...
Donnchadh Mac an Lèigh
Cha bhiodh smuain sam bith aig na luchd-siubhal eadar Port Ramasaigh agus Lagain air ciamar a thàinig an rathad seo gu bith. Gu h-àraid chionn...
Lismore Gaelic Heritage Centre awarded £52,344
Museums Galleries Scotland has awarded £280,834 to five organisations through its Museum Development Fund. Lismore Gaelic Heritage Centre is thrilled to be awarded £52,344 to expand and improve its facilities first opened at Ionad Naomh Moluag with the reconstructed...
Community Consultation on Heritage Centre Extension
Thanks to Morag Ferguson for the following report. On the 3 September 2025 the Board of Lismore Gaelic Heritage Centre invited all stakeholders to a meeting in the Centre share and consult on their intention to extend and improve the Centre. An email was sent to all...
Taigh Iseabail Dhaidh – the opening
On the 2 August 2002 the stirring sounds of Angus Nicholson’s pipes filled the air from early afternoon as the Lismore Community bus and a fleet of cars ran up and down to the ferry bringing many visitors to the “rebirth” of Taigh Iseabail Dhaidh, the traditional...
Dr Iain McNicol OBE
On 27 November 2009 Dr Iain and Winnie McNicol were guests of honour at a ceilidh and dance to celebrate and look back on Iain’s 29 years in charge of island health care. The minister, Roderick Campbell, paid tribute to Iain and introduced an evening showcasing...
Elder Duncan MacGregor celebrated
The congregation on Lismore celebrated Duncan MacGregor's 50 years of being an elder. Ordained in 1975, he is still fulfilling his duties with his grace and kindness. He is a blessing to us all. Seen here with the Rev Dugald Cameron is from L-R Anne Livingstone,...
A Tribute to Duncan Livingstone
Travellers on the road from Port Ramsay to Laggan may never have wondered how this unsealed but perfectly navigable road came about. Particularly as,...
Stepping Back in Time
An Events' day at the Museum gave adults and children alike the chance to step back in time and experience the everyday lives and especially the chores of earlier generations. Freda MacGregor and Catherine Gillies, dressed appropriately, demonstrated and taught...
Sailing Smacks Exhibition
On 22nd October 2011 Donald Meek, Emeritus Professor of Scottish and Gaelic Studies at the University of Edinburgh launched an audiovisual display on the history of the Lismore Sailing Smacks.The display is a rich collection of photographs and documents from the...
Archaeology at Lismore Primary
On the 6 November 2012 two Learning and Events officers from Dunollie Museum and Cultural centre - Archaeologist Tara Coia and Historian and Gaelic scholar Aonghas Murray – spent the day at Lismore Primary giving the children a taste of archaeology. It was part of a...











