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Inner Hebrides

British  

plural noun

  1. See Hebrides

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Gusts of 96 mph were recorded in the Inner Hebrides at the peak of the storm, which brought hundreds of trees down and caused damage to buildings.

From BBC • Oct. 5, 2025

Easdale is the smallest permanently inhabited island of the Inner Hebrides with a population of about 60 people.

From BBC • Sep. 15, 2025

A man who built a fish smoking business in the Inner Hebrides wants to give it away in a bid to help regenerate the local population.

From BBC • May 5, 2025

A yellow "be aware" warning for heavy rain also covers most of mainland Scotland, as well as Skye and the Inner Hebrides.

From BBC • Oct. 6, 2023

Like St. Columba, whose countryman he was, St. Donnan left his native Ireland and passed over to Scotland, where he established a monastery on the Island of Eigg, one of the Inner Hebrides.

From A Calendar of Scottish Saints by Barrett, Michael

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