Inverness Shinty Club are on the look-out for a new second team manager.

Skye Camanachd will face Lovat for the 2012 Thomas Ferguson Memorial Cup at Pairc nan Laoch, Portree on Saturday 25 February 2012.

The 2012 Ewen Morrison Memorial Cup will be played at Pairc nan Laoch, Portree on Saturday 4 February 2012.

The Skye Camanachd second team will cross the Minch on Saturday 28 January 2012 to play Lewis Camanachd.

There will be a Skye Camanachd Committee meeting on Wednesday 28 December 2011.

Strathspey Camanachd are aiming to increase their playing pool further as their bid to join the senior league builds momentum.  

Lovat and Beauly meet at Balgate on Monday 2 January 2012 for the Lovat Cup.

Oban Camanachd have announced their management teams ahead of the 2012 shinty season.

The Funeral of the late John MacKinnon, Crossal will take place on Thursday 29 December 2011.

The Camanachd Association has announced that RBS will sponsor of the 2012 National First Shinty Festival.

The Skye Camanachd Shinty Lotto was drawn on Saturday 24 December 2011.

Lewis Camanachd announced their 2011 Player of the Year Awards at the club’s Annual Dinner Dance.

Newtonmore have confirmed their first and second team coaches for the 2012 shinty season following a Special General Meeting at their Shinty Club House on Friday 16 December 2011.

Everyone at Skye Camanachd was extremely saddened to hear of the death of John MacKinnon, Crossal on Thursday 22 December 2011.

Skye Camanachd received a boost with the news that 21 year old defender Jamie MacDonald is back in training.

The Camanachd Association is recommending a rule change surrounding Free Hits.

The Camanachd Association is recommending the formal introduction of Rolling Substitutes to all levels of the game.

Skye Camanachd are starting to put together their pre-season games ahead of the 2012 shinty season.

Strathspey Camanachd have made application to the Camanachd Association to join Marine Harvest North Division 3 for the 2012 shinty season.

The shinty community was saddened to hear of the passing of Peter Cullen on Wednesday 7 December 2011.

The final Skye Camanachd training session of the year took place on Monday 19 December 2011.

Skye Camanachd is set to host the fifth Iomain Cholmcille with a revamped event set to take place at Pairc nan Laoch, Portree in 2012.

Kinlochshiel are continuing to gather views on their various options for a new shinty pitch at Reraig.

The Skye Camanachd Shinty Lotto was drawn on Saturday 17 December 2011.

Ballachulish have voted against a switch to Marine Harvest North Division 1.

Newtonmore will hold a Special General Meeting on Friday 16 December 2011 to appoint their 2012 shinty coaches.

Isles MP Angus MacNeil has congratulated Lewis Camanachd on being granted permanent league entry.

The draw for the 2012 Artemis Macaulay Cup, made on Saturday 10 December 2011, has thrown up some interesting ties.

John "Spod" MacLeod is the new Skye Camanachd U14 Head Coach.

Ballachulish are undecided about the possibility joining Marine Harvest North Division 1 for the 2012 shinty season following their AGM on Friday 9 December 2011.

Kinlochshiel boss Johnston Gill spoke to Cuillin FM on Saturday 10 December 2011 and he reflected on his team’s performance last season and looked forward to the 2012 campaign in the Scottish Hydro Premier Division.

The Skye Camanachd Shinty Lotto was drawn on Saturday 10 December 2011.

The draw for the 2012 Artemis Macaulay Cup was made live on Oban FM on Saturday 10 December 2011.

The proposed dates for the 2012 Isle of Skye Primary Schools Camanachd First Shinty Tournaments have been set.

The 2012 Artemis Macaulay Cup draw will be broadcast live on Oban FM's Sports View programme on Saturday 10 December 2011.

Davie MacVicar will stay in charge of the Skye Camanachd U17 side for 2012 shinty season.

Ireland Shinty / Hurling boss Joe Dooley will take charge of the Leinster hurlers for their semi-final against Munster at Nowlan Park on Sunday 26 February 2012.

Lewis Camanachd boss Paul Duke feels that everything the Island club achieved during the 2011 shinty season left the Camanachd Association with no option but to confirm their permanent status in senior shinty.

Kinlochshiel have confirmed their first team management team for the 2012 shinty season.

Skye Camanachd Vice Chairman Ross Cowie's dancing skills are often the topic of conversation.

The Camanachd Association has, as expected, confirmed Lewis Camanachd's continued participation in the senior league structure following a meeting of the Board of Directors on Wednesday 7 December 2011.

Newtonmore announced their Player of the Year awards at a recent Dinner Dance in the Newtonmore Village Hall.

Newtonmore captain Scott Campbell has revealed the role played by motivational coach Anisa Caine in their League and Camanachd Cup double this season.

Ronald Ross visited Buckingham Palace at the end of October to collect his MBE from Prince Charles.

Nominations close on Friday 9 December 2011 for the YouTube Shinty Goal of the Season.

Newtonmore duo Steven MacDonald and Paul MacArthur have signed up for local football side Strathspey Thistle during the shinty close season.  

The Skye Camanachd website had another busy month in November 2011.

There will be a Skye Camanachd Committee Meeting at the Skye Camanachd Clubhouse on Thursday 8 December 2011.

The Camanachd Association is keen to explore the possibility of Ballachulish joining Marine Harvest North Division 1 for the 2012 shinty season.

Lewis Camanachd will find out on Wednesday 7 December 2011 if they have won the right for permanent league membership.

Shinty clubs have been consulted on the idea of making the wearing of helmets compulsory at U17 level.

The Camanachd Association is putting in place plans for a new competitions structure which could be introduced for the 2014 shinty season.

There was a good turnout at the Camanachd Association end of season Review Meeting at the Alexandra Hotel, Fort William on Sunday 4 December 2011.

The numbers drawn on Saturday 3 December 2011 were 5, 6 and 12 and there was one lucky winner from Kyleakin who scoops £250!

Newtonmore U14 and Strathglass U17 were the winners following a busy day of youth shinty action at Drumnadrochit on Saturday 3 December 2011.

Skye Camanachd has announced a new second team manager for the 2012 shinty season.

The list of Skye Camanachd Vice Presidents was added to at the club’s Annual General Meeting on Thursday 24 November 2011.

Lewis Camanachd were pipped by the Newarthill Amateur Boxing and Fitness Club for the 2011 Sunday Mail & sportscotland Local Club of the Year Award.

The Camanachd Association is holding a Foundation Level Coaching Course in Kyleakin on Sunday 15 January 2012.

There will be youth shinty action at Drumnadrochit on Saturday 3 December 2011.

Watch match highlights from the 2011 London Shield Final between Glenurquhart U17 and Kinlochshiel U17 at Balgate on Saturday 26 November 2011.

The BBC Alba programme Caman starts tonight, Thursday 1 December 2011.