Sales of the new range of Skye Camanachd merchandise have gone really well during the days leading up to Christmas.

The Cast Ewe Ceilidh Band will once again provide the music at the Skye Camanachd Dinner Dance on Saturday 7 February 2009.

Shinty Lotto drawn on Saturday 27 December 2008.

Glenurquhart U14 has accepted an invitation from Skye Camanachd U14 to travel to Portree on Saturday 14 February 2009 to play for the annual Alister Nicolson Memorial Cup.

Skye Camanachd U14s will travel to face Lochaber U14s at Spean Bridge on Saturday 10 January 2009 in their rearranged North Divison 1 match.

A very Merry Christmas to everyone from all the players and officials at Skye Camanachd!  

The Camanachd Association is promotining the newly re-structured Level 1 Shinty Coaching Certificate.

The Skye Camanachd first team goal scorers shared a total of 63 goals in the 2008 shinty season.

The Camanachd Association has released the fixtures for the start of the 2009 shinty season.

With one North U14 league match to go, the Skye Camanachd U14 goals have been shared out this season with forwards Chris MacLennan, John Gillies and Jordan Murchison each hitting double figures with 10 goals each.

This 2009 Lovat Cup clash between local rivals Beauly and Lovat goes ahead at Braeview Park, Beauly on Friday 2 January 2009.  

The Camanachd Association has announced the next round of the Foundation Referee Course for shinty.

Shinty Lotto drawn on Saturday 20 December 2008.

The North Division 1 match between Lochaber U14 and Skye Camanachd U14  on Saturday 20 December 2008 has been called off as the pitch is unplayable.

The University of the Highlands & Islands are trying to host their first shinty match in Inverness on Saturday 20 December 2008.

The Skye Camanachd U14 squad to face Lochaber U14 in their North Division 1 clash at Spean Bridge on Saturday 20 December 2008 has been named.

The North ran out 5-1 winners in the University North v South match at the St Andrews University sports ground on Saturday 13 December 2008.

Skye Camanachd U14s travel to face Lochaber U14s at Spean Bridge on Saturday 20 December 2008 in their final North Divison 1 match.

Fort William beat Lochaber 5-1 on Sunday 14 December 2008 in the latest U14 North Division 1 match.

Next week's West Highland Free Press (19 December 2008) will feature a photo-shoot of the new range of Skye Camanachd merchandising available at West Coast Marine, Broom Place Industrial Estate, Dunvegan Road, Portree.

Skye Camanachd will play Marine Harvest National Division 1 champions Glenurquhart for the Thomas Ferguson Memorial Cup on Saturday 14 February 2008.

We've received a suggestion asking that we list all the shinty lotto results in an archive on www.skyecamanachd.com and we are happy to respond to a great idea.

Shinty Lotto drawn on Saturday 13 December 2008.

Ballachulish and Inveraray were beaten by the weather again as they attempted to play the final Marine Harvest South Division 1 fixture on Saturday 13 December 2008.

Newtonmore Camanachd has received a 12 month suspended sentence for their part in the MacAulay Cup semi final against Fort William which resulted in referee Calum Duff's decision to quit the game, according to the Inverness Courrier.

Skye Camanachd has started to plan their pre-season matches ahead of the 2009 campaign.

The Skye Camanachd Committee had a special meeting on Friday 12 December 2008 to progress the appointment of a first team manager.

The Skye Camanachd AGM will take place on Thursday 22 January 2009.

Skye Camanachd will invite Marine Harvest North Division 1 Champions Glenurquhart to play in the 2009 Thomas Ferguson Memorial Cup match.

The Womens Camanachd Association is seeking applications for the positions of  Womens International Coach, the Womens International Co-ordination sub-committee, and Womens Camanachd Association Publicity Officer.

A Skye & Lochalsh Primary 1-3 Shinty Tournament took place in Plockton on Friday 5 December 2008.

There is new Skye Camanachd merchandise on sale at West Coast Marine!

The Men's and Women's North v South University shinty clashes have been re-scheduled for this Saturday 13 December 2008.

The Shinty Shop has an online sale at www.shintyshop.com and is offering 20% discount on all Camanachd Association shinty leisure wear during the lead up to Christmas.

The Camanachd Association is continuing plans for the 2009 shinty season. The Marine Harvest League starts on Saturday 7 March 2007.

The Camanachd Association has set 22 February 2009 as the date for their Champion of Champions clash.

Ballachulish and Inveraray will try again this weekend as they meet in the final shinty match of the 2008 season.

Kingussie talisman Ronald Ross was pipped to the amateur sport award at the Sunday Mail and sportscotland Sports Awards. 

We have introduced a new section on www.skyecamanachd.com called "Shinty Links" which lists several other interesting shinty websites.

The next Social Club Quiz Night is on Friday 12 December 2008.

Shinty Lotto drawn on Saturday 6 December 2008.

Skye Camanachd U14s North Division 1 match against Lochaber U14s on Saturday 6 December 2008 has been called off as the Spean Bridge is covered in snow.

The November 2008 draw for the Skye Camanachd 100 Club has taken place and the winners are listed below.

The Skye Camanachd website has had a another record month with 15,539 page visits in November 2008.

Scotland Head Coach Fraser Mackenzie is travelling to Madrid in May 2009 to do 28 solo skydives in 12 days to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support.

Strathglass shinty club has agreed a new management team to replace former boss Robert Geddes at their recent AGM.

Camanachd Association Shinty Youth Development Manager Garry Reid has confirmed that should teams finish level on points at the top of the U14 North Division 1, the title will not be decided on goal difference.

The Skye Camanachd U14 squad to face Lochaber U14 in their North Division 1 clash at Spean Bridge on Saturday 6 November 2008 has been named.

The Isle of Primary Schools Camanachd Association confirmed their intention to join the Tulloch League for the first time in 2009 at their recent AGM.

The Isle of Skye Primary Schools Camanachd Association is looking at ways of celebrating their 20th year anniversary.

The Isle of Skye Primary Schools Camanachd Association AGM took play on Monday 1 December 2008 at Portree Primary School.

Aberdour's Dan Neilson is pictured with his Player of the Tournament Trophy following the National Primary School Sixes held at Drum na Drochit on Saturday 29 November 2008.

The Aberdour and Kingussie shinty teams who contested the National Primary School Sixes at Drum na Drochit on Saturday 29 November 2008 are pictured after the final.