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Bùth Bharraigh @buthbharraigh.bsky.social · 29d

Sale on selected yarns for October - 30% off.

Stock your stash for winter projects while stocks last. Will post for a small P&P charge.

#communityshop #loveyarn #yarnsale #isleofbarra

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Bùth Bharraigh @buthbharraigh.bsky.social · Sep 30

Opening hours change tomorrow (1st October) to the winter times.
#communityshop #isleofbarra

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Bùth Bharraigh @buthbharraigh.bsky.social · Sep 17

As the ferry from Oban is arriving early today (Wednesday), we will be closing at 6pm.

#communityshop #isleofbarra

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Bùth Bharraigh @buthbharraigh.bsky.social · Sep 11

As the Oban ferry is cancelled today (Thursday), we will close at 6pm.

#communityshop #isleofbarra

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Bùth Bharraigh @buthbharraigh.bsky.social · Sep 8

Delighted to have our popular keyrings back in stock. Available in the shop or online.

www.buthbharraigh.co.uk/product-page...

#communityshop #isleofbarra #flags

Isle of Barra Keyrings | Buth Bharraigh

An enameled Barra flag keyring. The flag measures 3.5cm x 2.5cm. It is are nickle plated with a split ring and chain. A great momento of a holiday or small gift.

www.buthbharraigh.co.uk

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Bùth Bharraigh @buthbharraigh.bsky.social · Sep 1

Merino Sale 30% off for September from 1st to 30th.
Stock up your stash for your winter projects.

Baby Merino was £3.50 now £2.45
Big Merino was £3.50 now £2.45
Cotton Merino was £3.55 now £2.50

While stocks last. Will also post for a P&P charge just phone to order. #sale #communityshop

Bùth Bharraigh @buthbharraigh.bsky.social · Aug 8

We are absolutely delighted to be shortlisted in the IDBM Community Wealth Building Category for the significant impact we have made to our local community.

Many congratulations to all those shortlisted and look forward to seeing you in November in Glasgow.

#SocEntScotAwards25

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Bùth Bharraigh @buthbharraigh.bsky.social · Jun 1

Sale of the Month:
Drops Big Merino was £3.50 now £2.45 / 50g
Drops Lima was £2.40 now £1.70 / 50g

While stocks last!

Bùth Bharraigh @buthbharraigh.bsky.social · Mar 13

Some lovely knitted Easter chicks just in. Each stuffed with a cream egg, the perfect Easter treat!🐣

#handknit #shoplocal #communityshop #isleofbarra

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Bùth Bharraigh @buthbharraigh.bsky.social · Feb 14

A happy valentines to you all. If you’re looking for any last minute gifts for the people you love there’s plenty lovely gifts and cards available at the buth.💕

#valentines #shoplocal #buthbharraigh #barra #westernisles #love #communityshop

Bùth Bharraigh @buthbharraigh.bsky.social · Jan 22

The suns rays were so hot this morning you could see steam coming off our fence ☀️ The calm before the storm!

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Bùth Bharraigh @buthbharraigh.bsky.social · Jan 15

It is great weather to attack the mending pile. We have lots of haberdashery to assist with your projects.
Need help with your mending then go to the Sewing Class on Monday 6-8pm at Barra Learning Centre. #communityshop #skillsforlife

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Bùth Bharraigh @buthbharraigh.bsky.social · Jan 11

Definitely reading weather today. A big selection of books available in the buth. We know you shouldn't judge a book by its cover but we've picked out a few that caught our eye!

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Isle of Barra @barraisland.bsky.social · Jan 11

Need help finding accommodation for your visit to Barra and Vatersay? Contact us and we will find accommodation for you. Visit our website to find out more information.

www.visitbarravatersay.com/staying-here

Staying Here | Visit Barra Vatersay

Finding accommodation or bringing your campervan, motorhome or tent to Barra and Vatersay

www.visitbarravatersay.com

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Bùth Bharraigh @buthbharraigh.bsky.social · Jan 10

2/2 Each bag was weighed and we will see what each class has left at the end of term. They have loads of good ideas. Watch this space to see how they get on.

#communityshop
#isleofbarra
#newskills
#nextgenerationofcrafters

Bùth Bharraigh @buthbharraigh.bsky.social · Jan 10

1/2 Craft classes this term are on a mission to save textile waste and make useful items using their craft skills or by learning new skills. Each class have a bag of textiles from the skip (they were laundered) to use on this challenge.

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Bùth Bharraigh @buthbharraigh.bsky.social · Jan 9

Make sure you have your hat on!

We have a wide selection of hats all hand knitted in Isle of Barra. Perhaps there is one for you.

#isleofbarra
#supporthandmade
#SupportLocal
#communityshop
#outerhebrides

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Bùth Bharraigh @buthbharraigh.bsky.social · Jan 8

Happy Wednesday ❄️☀️ and enjoy the #snowday. All kids are off school so no doubt there will be some sledging taking place. It is lovely outside but 🥶 and slippy so take care. We are open. #isleofbarra #communityshop

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Bùth Bharraigh @buthbharraigh.bsky.social · Jan 7

Calendars now half price!
We still have some 2025 charity calendars available. They are now on sale, £6 each or 3 for £15!

All proceeds will go to Barra Island RNLI Lifeboat

Bùth Bharraigh @buthbharraigh.bsky.social · Nov 14

Calendars are available in store or on our website.
All profits will go to Barra Island RNLI Lifeboat. For nearly 75 years, an all-weather lifeboat has launched from Castlebay, Isle of Barra, often in 'diabolical' seas.
£12 each or 3 for £30
www.buthbharraigh.co.uk/product-page...

Bùth Bharraigh @buthbharraigh.bsky.social · Jan 7

Now we are back to old clothes and porridge we thought it was important to give this important dish a mention.

40g of oats to 300ml of milk or other liquid is a single serving. We have a variety of seeds, nuts, dried fruits and spices in the #refillery - great for toppings

Bùth Bharraigh @buthbharraigh.bsky.social · Jan 5

......Laundry services for the elderly
Community hub
Community events
and much more......

Bùth Bharraigh works hard to create economic, social and environmental benefit for Barra and Vatersay ~ to help the islands flourish.

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Bùth Bharraigh @buthbharraigh.bsky.social · Jan 5

Shop Local, Support Local in 2025
By shopping local in Bùth Bharraigh you will be supporting the following:-
Local producers
Volunteer opportunities
Beach Wheelchairs
Visitor Information Service
Barra & Vatersay Ranger Service
Craft Classes......

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Bùth Bharraigh @buthbharraigh.bsky.social · Jan 5

Happy Sunday! Enjoy the day ☀️
We are back to usual opening hours. Open until 4pm today.
#communityshop #isleofbarra @BarraIsland

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Bùth Bharraigh @buthbharraigh.bsky.social · Dec 31

Well that's a wrap for us for 2024.

May you have an enjoyable time over New Year and wishing you all a happy and healthy 2025.

We will be open again on 3rd January from 10am to 4pm
#communityshop #socialenterprise #communityhub #isleofbarra

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Bùth Bharraigh @buthbharraigh.bsky.social · Dec 24

We are now closed until 27th December at 12 noon.

We would just like to wish all our customers, volunteers and producers a very Merry Christmas.

We really appreciate your support throughout the year.

#communityshop #isleofbarra #merrychristmas