August 2020

Sgalpaigh – Isle of Scalpay 

We have visited Scalpay or Sgalpaigh many times over the last few years. Even though she is small the island has a unique atmosphere and a deep connection with the surrounding sea. The island was only connected to the Isle of Harris in 1997 but this didnt seem to matter for the residents before then. A lot of the small townships on Harris itself were not connected by road for a long period either and the communities were connected