Western Isles

MacDonald mans the office despite being—like most of the rest of the Western Isles, it seems—in his 70s.

Every one knows what Scotch reels are, but every one does not know how the belles of the Western Isles can dance them.

They had perchance brought oranges from the Western Isles; and were they carrying back the peel?

Could this be seen without remembering that the light of Christianity first dawned over the western isles in Ireland?

That is, he came from what we call the Western Isles or Hebrides.

Methinks the time is not far distant when the possession of the Western Isles must be determined at the point of the sword.