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	Isle of Skye - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The population of Skye, at the 2001 census was 9232.
		The coastline of Skye is a series of peninsulas, including Sleat in the south, Strathaird, Minginish and Duirinish, and Waternish in the west, and Trotternish to the north.
		Skye is in the Highlands electoral region and comprises a part of the Ross Skye and Inverness West Scottish Parliament constituency which elects one member under the first past the post basis to represent it.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Isle_of_Skye (1021 words)

	CalMac Scottish Island Ferries Tour Guide Skye (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		The Isle of Skye, arguably the most famous of all the Hebridean Islands, is also the largest being 80km long, as the crow flies and even longer by road due to the indented nature of the coastline.
		The people who live on Skye are mix of indigenous islanders whose roots can be traced back into the mists of time and a growing group of incomers from other parts of the UK who are keen to make a life amidst the outstandingly beautiful natural environment.
		Skye is an island of hills and mountains.
	www.calmac.co.uk /tourguide/skyeguide.html (650 words)

	The Isle of Skye (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		Skye is well known for its romantic almost 'dream-like' scenery, and photographers travel the world over to capture some of the island's stunning landscapes and 'mercurial' skies.
		The 'Braes' is an area of land on the eastern coast of Skye, near Loch Sligachan, and this particular disturbance concerned the nearby grazing land on Beinn Li (Ben Lee) mountain.
		Skye offers a kind of warm hospitality and good food that only Scotland is famous for, and visitors can also take part in the many Highland Ceilidh's that take place on the island (A Ceilidh is an ancient celebration, a kind of Scottish festival, where much traditional singing, dancing and storytelling takes place).
	www.clett.com /isleofskye.htm (1978 words)

	Isle of Skye - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Skye, Isle of, island, northwestern Scotland, the largest of the Inner Hebrides, separated from the mainland by a narrow channel.
		Skye Terrier, breed of dog, that originated many centuries ago on the Isle of Skye off the northwestern coast of Scotland.
		Cairn Terrier, breed of dog that originated on the Isle of Skye, perhaps as early as the 16th century.
	encarta.msn.com /Isle_of_Skye.html (157 words)

	Skye travel guide - Wikitravel
		Skye, often referred to as the Isle of Skye, represents the largest of the Inner Hebrides located off the west coast of Scotland.
		Skye is linked to the mainland by a bridge from Kyle of Lochalsh to Kyleakin, as well as via car ferries from Armadale to Mallaig, and from Kylerhea to Glenelg.
		The main route to the mainland is on the Caledonian Macbride [1] ferry between Armadale and Mallaig.
	wikitravel.org /en/Skye (1240 words)

	The Isle of Skye
		The largest of the Hebridean islands, at 50 miles long and between 7 and 25 miles wide, the beauty of Skye lies in the diversity of its lobster-shaped terrain, [from a bird`s eye view] with its jagged inlets and broad pincer-like peninsulas.
		With hills, moorland, and a coastline of undulating inlets, sheer cliffs and rocks, the island is the natural habitat for red deer, buzzards, ravens, seabirds and otters.
		Skye was the home after all of Gavin Maxwell and the inspiration of his story, Ring of Bright Water; his whitewashed cottage can be seen on its own tiny island directly beneath the Skye Bridge, with a Maxwell museum in nearby Kyleakin.
	www.rampantscotland.com /visit/bldev_visit_skye.htm (1045 words)

	Macleod - Isle of Skye (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		The Isle of Skye blend was created over 100 years ago by Islander and Clan Member, Ian Macleod.
		His quest was to produce a whisky evocative of his beloved isles, and it is a measure of his success that his original recipe is still used today.
		Isle of Skye is an exceptional blend, particularly smooth and mellow, with satisfying complexity and depth.
	www.ianmacleod.com /brands/isle_of_skye (182 words)

	Isle of Skye Scotland - travel, accommodation, sightseeing
		Skye stretches into the distance with the spectacular ridge of the Cuillin mountains, a backdrop for stunning sunsets.
		Along the coast at Tokavaig is Dunsgaith Castle, an ancient and crumbling ruin which in the legend of Cuchuillin, the third century Irish warrior-hero, was built in a single night by a witch, and was also associated with the warrior queen Sgathaich.
		This is just a glimpse of what is on offer in southern Skye, but there is much more to see north of Broadford including the capital Portree, museums and heritage centres, castles such as Dunvegan and Duntulm, plus spectacular cliffs, the Cuillin mountains and views of the Outer Hebrides.
	www.road-to-the-isles.org.uk /skye.html (731 words)

	Isle of Skye : Regions in Brief \| Frommers.com
		Isle of Skye : Regions in Brief
		Skye's capital, Portree, is the port for steamers making trips around the island and linking Skye with the 24km-long (15-mile) island of Raasay.
		Because of the lushness of its vegetation (the shores are washed by the warmer waters of the Gulf Stream), it has long been known as the "Garden of Skye." As you drive along, you notice the intense green of the landscape and the well-kept grounds of locals' homes.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/isleofskye/2099010043.html (990 words)

	Isle of Skye
		At the island’s centre are the Cuillin Mountains, the Black Cuillins to the west, jagged and inspiring, the Red Cuillins to the east, rounded and brooding.
		The name ‘Isle of Skye’ comes from the native Gaelic ‘An t-Eilean Sgitheanach’, which means ‘winged island’.
		From Broadford, a small road leads west through Torrin where white Skye marble is extracted, and under the shadow of the Cuillins to Elgol, a tiny village perched on the edge of a fabulous natural arena.
	www.infotran.com /isleofskye.htm (2407 words)

	Wild Scottish smoked salmon and organic seafood :: Isle of Skye, Scotland
		Isle of Skye Seafood supplies the finest quality shellfish including Lobster, Crab, Scallops, Prawns, Mussels, Oysters and Organic Salmon.
		Isle of Skye Seafood is proud to be named as one of Rick Stein's "Food Heroes"
		Isle of Skye Seafood Ltd, Broadford, Isle of Skye, Scotland IV49 9AP.
	www.skye-seafood.co.uk (205 words)

	Isle of Skye Accommodation, Travel & Sightseeing - The Internet Guide to Scotland
		Excellent guided tours of the Isle of Skye and west Highlands are available by car with Alasdair Ross based at 6 Olaf Road, Kyleakin (tel/fax: 01599 534 452).
		Isle of Skye Falconry has various birds of prey.
		Skye and Raasay are covered by several slightly overlapping maps in this series, all produced by the Ordnance Survey which is the official map agency of the UK.
	www.scotland-inverness.co.uk /skye.htm (7624 words)

	Isle of Skye virtual tour (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		Skye is an isle of a thousand views.
		Travelling around the Isle of Skye is most frequently, and most easily, done by road so our virtual tour will follow the highways and byways with only a few short excursions on foot.
		And for those lucky enough to be exploring the area by sea, the waters around Skye can offer you some of the most spectacular sailing imaginable while providing numerous anchorages, many with free visitor moorings.
	www.skye-hotels.co.uk /tour (285 words)

	Skye & Lochalsh
		Skye is joined to the mainland by the Skye Bridge at Kyle of Lochalsh and it also has two mainland ferry connections from Mallaig and Glenelg, the latter summer only.
		Another essential Skye and Lochalsh experience is the road to, and beyond, Glenelg, for its ancient brochs (fortified towers) and views westwards to Skye.
		The Cuillin of Skye are certainly the island's best-known feature and though their tops are places only for experienced climbers, there are many viewpoints and island locations where excellent panoramas can be enjoyed.
	www.visithighlands.com /skye (320 words)

	Isle of Skye (Eilean a' Cheò/Eilean Sgiathannach) \| The Modern Antiquarian \| Isle of Skye (Eilean a' ...
		Isle of Skye (Eilean a' Cheò/Eilean Sgiathannach) on The Modern Antiquarian, the UK and Ireland's most popular megalithic community website.
		This school of thought takes its stand on the fact that cloud or mist is what would first and most forcibly attract the notice of any stranger visiting the isle**, whereas to notice the 'wings' requires a map.
		A third suggestion, once seriously put forward by certain Celtic antiquaries, was that in Skye stood the temple, known to Greek fable, of Apollo among the Hyperboreans, and that the Gaelic name of the island refers to the wings of the Greek god!
	www.themodernantiquarian.com /site/6308 (346 words)

	Isle of Skye Guided Tours (Day Trips) in the Highlands of Scotland
		The Picts, Celts and the Vikings will all be put in context together with the Lordship of the Isles, The BATTLE of CULLODEN in 1746 and the massacre of Bonnie Prince Charlie's supporters and the subsequent saga of Flora MacDonald's flight with the Prince as he sought to escape the vengence of the pursuing English.
		Also the sad stories of the Clearances where an ancient people were forced from Skye to new lives in lands afar, or to die in deep waters betwixt.
		Mallaig for the 10:00am ferry to Armadale on the Isle of Skye.
	www.road-to-the-isles.org.uk /skyetourguide.html (978 words)

	Isle of Skye - Wikitravel
		The Isle of Skye, usually referred to simply as Skye, is the largest of the Hebrides off the coast of Scotland.
		The main town on the island is picturesue port of Portree and the largest village is Broadford to the south.
		Get In Skye is linked to the mainland by a bridge (now free!) from Kyle of Lochalsh to Kyleakin, or via car ferries from Armadale to Mallaig, and from Kylerhea to Glenelg.
	travelers-guide.mexico-travelers.com /skye.html (295 words)

	Yacht Charter Scotland with Isle of Skye Yachts
		Yacht Charter Scotland with Isle of Skye Yachts
		Isle of Skye Yachts are ASYC members and members of the British Marine Federation
		Isle of Skye Yachts offer a fleet of modern yachts likely to appeal to all tastes and crew sizes.
	www.isleofskyeyachts.co.uk (683 words)

	Isle of Skye Holidays : Self Catering in Scotland
		Spending Christmas or Hogmanay on the beautiful Isle of Skye is becoming very popular and now is the time to book if you want the best choice.
		And with a warm centrally comfortable fully equipped self-catering house to come home a perfect Isle of Skye holiday is guaranteed.
		Skye has several castles and whether ruined or restored, they provide the perfect place for exploring the past that makes Skye and Lochalsh so intriguing in the first place.
	www.skyeholidaycottage.com /news.htm (557 words)

	Welcome to Isle of Skye and Shorefield House (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		The Isle of Skye, the largest of the Inner Isles of the Hebrides in North West Scotland, is a perfect place to spend your holidays.
		You can travel to Skye by ferry from Mallaig to Armadale, or by car across the new ‘Skye Bridge’ at Kyle of Lochalsh, linking the Isle of Skye to the mainland for the first time in history.
		The Isle of Skye is also famed for its role in turbulent Scottish history, the most renowned event being Bonnie Prince Charlie’s escape to France through Skye, now a tale immortalized in the ‘Skye Boat Song’.
	www.shorefield.com (288 words)

	Isle of Skye self catering accommodation at Colbost, Dunvegan, Scotland
		Isle of Skye self catering accommodation at Colbost, Dunvegan, Scotland
		Skye is a wonderful island for the holidaymaker – it offers peace and relaxation, superb scenery and outdoor activities, historic attractions and museums, a wide range of unusual art and craft workshops and exhibitions, and musical events to suit all tastes.
		Although it is a very popular island the roads are not crowded and there are thousands of acres of mountains and moorland, where you can wander undisturbed and enjoy the wealth of flora and fauna, the light effects, and the spectacular sunsets.
	www.cottage-skye.co.uk /skye.htm (162 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		The Flora Macdonald Hostel and Lodge stands in magnificent surroundings at Kilmore in the south end of the Isle of Skye approximately 2.5 miles north of Armadale Pier on the A851 (click here for a map).
		It is situated on its own at the foot of the hills, 5 minutes away from the Sea and has a private car park as well as free transport to and from the ferry.
		The Sleat peninsula is known as the Garden of Skye and renowned for its magnificent grandeur.
	www.isle-of-skye-tour-guide.co.uk /accomodation.htm (332 words)

	Visit the Isle of Skye
		Without giving away too many of its surprises Skye has a portfolio of differing landscapes; the Cuillin mountains both red and fl are dramatic and rugged and just scream out to be walked in.
		Water is another feature of Skye — as an island there is hardly any points on the island when you can not see the sea but it also comes in the forms of stunning water falls (lealt falls, Kilt Rock), pools (the faeries pools) and beaches (coral).
		Skye is also one of the main departure points for the Outer Hebrides with ferries leaving from Uig for Tarbet on Harris and Loch Maddy on North Uist.
	www.wild-in-scotland.com /skye.php (524 words)

	ISLE OF SKYE PHOTOS & LINKS
		Skye is booming: its population surged by 3.4 per cent in the last decade at a time when Scotland’s overall population is shrinking.
		Skye’s business start-up rate is the strongest in the Highlands.
		SKAT: Skye and the Kyle against the Tolls on the road bridge.
	www.geographypages.co.uk /skye.htm (1398 words)

	Isle of Skye Accommodation - Isle of Skye Bed & Breakfast and Self Catering Isle of Skye
		Isle of Skye Accommodation - Isle of Skye Bed and Breakfast and Self Catering Isle of Skye
		Isle of Skye Bed and Breakfast and Self Catering on the Isle of Skye
		A local Isle of Skye accommodation directory based in Ullinish on Skye, listing bed and breakfast and self catering accommodation on the Isle of Skye.
	www.isleofskyeaccommodation.com (383 words)

	The Skye Museum of Island Life
		A collection of thatched croft houses depicting life on the Isle of Skye in times gone by.
		The Skye Museum of Island Life is, in the opinion of many, the finest visitor attraction on the Isle of Skye, apart of course from the natural scenery.
		The Museum is a group of seven thatched cottages exhibiting life on the Isle of Skye in former times.
	www.skyemuseum.co.uk (446 words)

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