The annual summer events were greatly supported this year. Things kicked off with a busy day on Wednesday 22nd July. We officially welcomed the beach petanque to our annual syllabus this year. The event was held at the beach in front of ‘Moore Field’ and the rain just about stayed off for [...]
Phoebe Smith jetted off to Thailand last summer to volunteer with Project Trust. Leaving the shores of Coll behind her, Phoebe had a challenging but exciting year teaching English. The Coll Association was pleased to make a donation to Phoebe’s fundraising and to help her on her way [...]
In April 2015, the 9th annual Feis was held on Coll. The Coll Association is proud to support the Feis and looks forward to seeing more events held in the future. Below is a report from Tamara Hedderwick, one of the key organisers: We hosted a successful three day Fèis in the [...]
The annual Coll Association ceilidh took place on Saturday 22nd November 2014 at the Jimmie Ireland Stand, Glasgow. 120 members, Collachs and friends came together to enjoy a buffet meal followed by some great music and dancing with ceilidh band Skipinnish. It was fantastic to see so many youngsters at the [...]
The 30th annual golf match between the Coll and Tiree Associations took place at Lochmaben Golf Club on 6th September 2014. It should have been the 31st but last year’s event was unfortunately cancelled due to lack of support. This year 16 players played in 4x four ball matches. For various compassionate reasons only five players were [...]