Habits, traditions vanishing into dustbin of history

Stephen Collins; Ben Thomas; Catriona Morrison; Iain Craig; Bill Lawson

Habits, traditions vanishing into dustbin of history

Stephen Collins, Ben Thomas, Catriona Morrison, Iain Craig, Bill Lawson

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The sun is setting on the culture and traditions that have shaped communities across Scotland which are at risk of being permanently lost to time.

Experts at University of the West of Scotland (UWS) and Historic Environment Scotland (HES) have been working on Lewis and Harris to explore Intangible Cultural Heritage. This includes, but is not limited to, folklore, traditional music, oral history and practices such as peat cutting.

Original language	English
Specialist publication	welovestornoway.com
Publisher	Intermedia Services (Stornoway) Ltd
Publication status	Published - 8 Nov 2023

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Ar Dàimhean is Dualchas: safeguarding Scotland’s Intangible Cultural Heritage
Collins, S. & Craig, I., 30 Nov 2025, In: Scottish Affairs. 34, 4, p. 461-480 18 p.
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