EP 3: "Life in the Outer Hebrides" with Coinneach MacLeod aka the Hebridean Baker
Description
Have you ever wondered what it'd be like to grow up in the Outer Hebrides? Would you feel Scottish? Would you speak Gaelic? How often would you visit places like Inverness, Glasgow or Edinburgh? How, in general, is life different from any other part of Scotland?
Coinneach MacLeod is known around the world as the Hebridean Baker. A "food influencer" with substantial Instagram and TikTok audiences, he's also a best-selling author with two cookbooks in bookstores now and a third on the way. We cover:
The Isle of LewisConnections to the rest of Scotland, including historical traditionThe Outer Hebridean worldviewthe Gaelic languageWhat people don't know about the Isle of Lewis and the HebridesHave thoughts? Connect with 63 Percent Scottish on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram or contact us at 63percentscottish.com.
Music by RomanSenykMusic from Pixabay.
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