Stornoway
Americannoun
noun
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CalMac has said that services leaving Stornoway and Ullapool on Friday had been cancelled due to strong winds forecast and that other sailings were likely to be disrupted at short notice.
From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026
CalMac's Ullapool to Stornoway ferry blows its horn three times and the lights are then turned on.
From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025
"My preference was Scotland over any other country, because I am half Scottish - my mother, Mary MacLeod, is from Stornoway," he said.
From BBC • Jul. 11, 2025
He said electricity company SSEN's Battery Point Power Station in Stornoway had been ruled out as a cause, and he believed it was unlikely to be coming from boats.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2025
While I was at Stornoway, an old woman had just died in the workhouse considerably over a century old.
From The Cruise of the Elena or Yachting in the Hebrides by Ritchie, J. Ewing (James Ewing)
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