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Tiree

British

/ taɪˈriː /

noun

an island off the W coast of Scotland, in the Inner Hebrides. Pop: 770 (2001). Area: 78 sq km (30 sq miles)

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CalMac said this would mean that by the end of the week planned levels of service and usual vessels would be in place on Coll, Colonsay, Mull, South Uist and Tiree.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

MV Isle of Mull has been redeployed to serve Coll, Tiree and Colonsay.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

The UK premiere will be held at Glasgow's GFT ahead of more screenings, including at Sae Change Festival in Tiree.

From BBC • Sep. 4, 2024

It came after Tiree Music Festival was cancelled on Thursday, just a day before it was due to begin, because of gale force winds.

From BBC • Jul. 9, 2023

As in Iona, so in Tiree, no spirits can be bought or sold.

From Our Journey to the Hebrides by Pennell, Elizabeth Robins

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