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Tiree

British  
/ taɪˈriː /

noun

  1. 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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Gusts of 96 mph were recorded on the Island of Tiree at the peak of the storm.

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Other big events at the weekend include Tiree Music Festival and the Island Games returning to Orkney for the first time in 20 years.

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Tiree Music Festival will kick off on the Hebridean island on Friday.

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

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CalMac sailings to Uist, Colonsay, Coll and Tiree have been cancelled for the remainder of the day due to the windy conditions.

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