Date: 22/02/2022

A Barra businessman says it is time to break up the Caledonian MacBrayne network and open it to private sector competition. The sailing between Oban and Barra was cancelled again on Monday and Barratlantic Director Donald Joseph Maclean says that fish and shellfish which should be sent to market are rotting and that no he no longer trusts CalMac.

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"An t-m ann CalMac a bhriseadh"

BBC Alba

Tha fear-gnothaich Barrach ag rdh gu bheil an t-m ann lonra Chaledonian Mhic a' Bhriuthainn a bhriseadh agus fhosgladh gu farpais bhon roinn phrobhaidich.

"An t-m ann CalMac a bhriseadh"

Google Translation of BBC Alba item

Tha fear-gnothaich Barrach ag rdh gu bheil an t-m ann lonra Chaledonian Mhic a' Bhriuthainn a bhriseadh agus fhosgladh gu farpais bhon roinn phrobhaidich.

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MV Lord of the Isles leaves Castlebay, Barra, in 1993.
Location: Castlebay Pier
Company: Caledonian MacBrayne
/08/1993 Ewan Crawford

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