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Tha Kate a鈥� faicinn leumadairean agus a鈥� tadhal air Bhuidha Mh貌r. Kate sees a pod of dolphins and visits Vuia Mhor.

Tha Miann na Maighdinn-mara a鈥� leantainn an eileanaich 貌ig, Kate Nicle貌id 脿 sg矛re 脿lainn 脵ig ann an Eilean Le貌dhais, a th鈥� air a bhith air a be貌-ghlacadh leis a鈥� mhuir bho 鈥檚 cuimhne leatha.

Cuide ri bhith an s脿s ann an tursan mara, tha i a鈥� coinneachadh ri daoine 脿s an sg矛re a tha ag innse beagan dhi mun eachdraidh inntinneach, bheairteach a th鈥� air an stairsnich aice fh猫in.

Anns an d脿rna pr貌gram san t-sreath, tha Kate a鈥� faicinn leumadairean ann an Loch an R貌ig, tha i a鈥� tadhal air an eilean, Bhuidha Mh貌r agus ag ionnsachadh mu na daoine a b鈥� 脿bhaist a bhith a鈥� fuireach ann. Tha i cuideachd a鈥� roghnachadh slighe iongantach ath-chruthachadh, as d猫idh dhi sgeulachd a chluinntinn a tha a鈥� dol air ais d脿 cheud bliadhna mu bhalach a bhiodh a鈥� sn脿mh astar mh貌r a dh鈥� aon a ghnothaich airson a leannan fhaicinn.

Cothrom air leth boillsgeadh fhaighinn air saoghal eile, l脿n fiadh-bheatha de gach se貌rsa agus seallaidhean eireachdail timcheall costa taobh siar Eilean Le貌dhais, tro sh霉ilean bhoireannaich 貌ig aig a bheil 霉idh mh貌r san 脿rainneachd n脿darra agus a tha air leth pr貌iseil 脿 dualchas na mara sa che脿rnaidh sh貌nraichte aice fh猫in.

Young islander Kate Macleod indulges in her lifelong passion for the sea around her beloved homeland of Uig on the Isle of Lewis. As well as her many water-based adventures, she meets some knowledgeable locals who tell her about the fascinating and rich history on her own doorstep.

Kate witnesses a rare occurrence when a pod of dolphins appears in Loch Roag, and visits the island of Vuia Mhor where she learns about its former inhabitants. On hearing the 200-year-old story about a boy who used to swim a great distance to see his sweetheart, Kate decides to recreate this amazing feat.

A glimpse of another world, full of wildlife and impressive scenery on the west coast of the stunning Isle of Lewis, from the perspective of a young woman who has a strong interest in the natural environment and who is extremely proud of her maritime heritage.

In Gaelic with English subtitles.

29 minutes

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Presenter Kate Macleod
Executive Producer Seumas Mactaggart
Director Ross Macleod
Executive Producer Margaret Mary Murray

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