Hynish Trust

It was wonderful to see the weather kindly supporting such an important day as Louise and Richard Cooke tied the knot on the pier last week! They moved to live in one of the Lighthouse Cottages at Hynish in December 24 and chose to have their very special wedding ceremony on the Harbour at Hynish…

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The Exhibition has a new home “up the road” from Morton Boyd Hall. It is in the building that Screen Argyll used for their cinema and workshops last year. There are new signs to help people find their way around. The toilet facilities are also open at Morton Boyd Hall.  There is no charge for…

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Our thanks to Graeme McColl and his family team for bringing their heavy lifting equipment to Hynish last Sunday. They moved the bell into its new position and transported the Fog Signal from Morton Boyd Hall to the new Exhibition area. No mean feat in the rain!!!!! CKR Island Construction did this work as part of their…

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With the help of a wonderful team of volunteers, the Skerryvore Lighthouse Exhibition has been moved to the former site of the Treshnish Isles Exhibition, up in the Old Storehouse (which also hosted Screen Argyll in 2023). On Sunday 13th April, our team of volunteers reconstructed the exhibition, and it will be open for visitors…

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Last Sunday (6th of April) saw a team of volunteers at Hynish dismantling the Skerryvore Exhibition and carrying it up to its new home in the Old Storehouse (previously The Treshnish Exhibition and Screen Argyll).  They ensured we got the main exhibition boards moved up and the contents of the display cabinets all packed up. …

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The Hynish Trust project is one of three exciting tourism projects in Argyll and Bute’s island communities that are being taken forward for a new round of applications to the Scottish Government’s Rural Tourism Infrastructure Fund (RTIF). The project was one of 11 Strategic Tourism Infrastructure Development (STID) proposals initially developed by local community groups…

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