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Top Tips (Stornoway) - Hebridean Way

Explore Stornoway!

Explore Stornoway!

Discover the historic town of Stornoway which takes its name from ‘Sjornavagr’ the Old Norse for ‘steering bay’. 

Herring girls sculpture, Stornoway

The Herring Girls

Hebridean Women formed the backbone of the fishing industry.  For almost 100 years, from 1850 up to the Second World War up to 3,000 of the islands women employed in the industry as “Herring Girls”. 

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