This painting is called The Last of the Clans and it was inspired by the Clearances. It shows members of a clan saying a sad farewell as a ship with their relatives onboard sails to another country.

This painting is called The Last of the Clans and it was inspired by the Clearances. It shows members of a clan saying a sad farewell as a ship with their relatives onboard sails to another country.

But the Highland village of Beauly, near Loch Ness, is threatened with becoming the exact opposite because of the country’s ...

They came during the wider Highland Clearances. The clearances saw hundreds of families moved off land by landowners to make way for large-scale sheep production or other agricultural uses.

A new phase of Highland history is unfolding in Sutherland as land still owned by the family of the man blamed for the Highland Clearances is to be sold to descendants of those he evicted.

A Gaelic heroine and rebel poet who brought to song the horrors of the Highland Clearances and the struggle of crofters to hold on to their land is to be honoured. Mairi Mhor nan Oran - Great Mary ...

A new artwork is to be commissioned to celebrate a Gaelic poet whose poems highlighted the impact on rural communities of the ...