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Srath Narann

Episode 7 of 8

Cycling sisters Kerry and Kirsty MacPhee bike Scotland's favourite cycle routes. In this episode, they are exploring the lochs of Strath Nairn, south east of Loch Ness.

Sann tro na meadhanan sh貌isealta a fhuair na peathraichean Kerry is Kirsty Nic a'Phi 脿 Uibhist a Deas a-mach c脿ite an robh na slighean baidhseagail a b' fhe脿rr le muinntir na d霉thcha. An turus seo tha iad ann an Srath Narann, an ear-dheas air Loch Nis, is Raghnaid Sandilands gan toirt tron sg矛re. Chan eil dad is fhe脿rr leatha na mapaichean, is se sin a chuir a-mach i leis a bhaidhseagal, a' choimhead nan 脿itichean a bha i a' faicinn air seann mhapaichean.

Tha iad a' t貌iseachadh ann am F脿rr agus a' tadhal air pr貌iseact coimhearsnachd anns an robh Raghnaid an s脿s, ag 脿iteach lusan is measan. A' leantail orra gu Loch Dh霉n Deilcheig, tha Raghnaid ag innse dhaibh d猫 's coireach gu bheil i fh猫in agus a clann l脿n chinnteach gun e seo dachaigh uilebheist Loch Nis. Tha iad a' cumail orra gu Loch Athaisidh - 脿ite le a sgeulachd fh猫in air taibhs
de Lochlannach is e a' sabaid le Fionn MacCumhail.

Cycling sisters Kerry and Kirsty MacPhee from South Uist take to social media to find out the nation's favourite bike routes. In this episode, they are in Strath Nairn, south east of Loch Ness, exploring the area's lochs with Raghnaid Sandilands, a self-confessed map boffin, who began using her bike to explore the places she sees while researching maps and place names of the area.

They start their cycle in Farr and head straight for a community project Raghnaid has been involved in where they are growing their own fruit and vegetables. Continuing on to Loch Duntelchaig, Raghnaid explains her theory why this is where she and her children believe the real Nessie lives. The cyclists plough on to Loch Ashie, with its own stories of sightings of a ghostly battling Norse warrior and Fionn.

28 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Kerry MacPhee
Presenter Kirsty MacPhee
Director Ramsay MacMahon
Producer Julie McCrone

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Lorg fios mu na slighean eadar-dhealaichte. Discover the routes featured in the series.

Lorg fios mu na slighean eadar-dhealaichte. Discover the routes featured in the series.