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Leading UK conservation charity on a mission to restore wild Atlantic salmon and their environment. #WildSalmonFirst atlanticsalmontrust.org

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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
✔️ VOTE FOR ATLANTIC SALMON We're pleased to share the news that Atlantic salmon have been shortlisted as one of the potential animals to appear on future Bank of England notes. Please spare 2 minutes to vote at 👉https://app.keysurvey.co.uk/f/41844465/6049/
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Today is International #WildSalmonDay 🐟 Read the joint statement from global salmon conservation leaders on the urgent need to scale up habitat restoration efforts for wild salmon across the Atlantic and Pacific 👉 atlanticsalmontrust.org/wild-salmon-...
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Wild Salmon Day 2026 - Global Salmon Conservation Leaders Issue Joint Statement - The Atlantic Salmon Trust
Global conservation coalition issues joint statement: wild salmon need healthy rivers now.It’s time to scale up global restoration efforts for the sake of salmon – and the ecosystems and communities t...
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
THANK YOU - TARGET EXCEEDED! We'd like to thank all our fantastic supporters for helping us exceed our #EarthRaise fundraising target! Your support has been incredible - these funds will play a key role in powering forward our work to restore wild Atlantic salmon.
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
⏰ JUST 2 DAYS LEFT ⏰ We're 89% of the way towards our #EarthRaise fundraising goal - help us get all the way to our target! Donate at donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
🌍 The Big Give #EarthRaise is now LIVE! 🌍 For a limited time, your support goes twice as far. Donate at donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05... - no gift is too large or small, it all helps in the fight to restore the King of Fish. #atlanticsalmontrust #wildsalmonfirst #earthday
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
🌍 Want to double the impact of your donation? Get ready for Earth Raise 2026! 🌍 Our match funding campaign goes live on Earth Day - this Wednesday 22nd April and runs for a week until 29th April. During that period, all your donations through our Big Give page are doubled! #EarthRaise
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
YETI is built for the wild – and thanks to them, so are we. 🐟 Enter our YETI prize draw at 👉 atlanticsalmontrust.org/yeti-prize-d...
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
NEW VIDEO - River Deveron dam removal as part of Project Deveron in partnership with the Deveron, Bogie & Isla Rivers Charitable Trust. Watch it at youtube.com/watch?v=37aS... Supported by the European Open Rivers Programme and Chivas Brothers' The River Within.
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A Watershed Moment - River Deveron Dam Removal
YouTube video by Atlantic Salmon Trust
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 24/12/2025
🎄 Merry Christmas from all of us at the Atlantic Salmon Trust 🎄 - to our supporters, donors, sponsors and project partners - and of course to our beloved wild Atlantic salmon! 🐟
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
🎁 A GIFT FOR WILD SALMON 🎁 Any donation sent to us via the Big Give Christmas Challenge over the next week is automatically doubled! No matter how large or small your donation might be, this is a great way to scale up your support. 🐟 Donate today at donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
🐟 DOUBLE YOUR DONATION 🐟 Want to continue supporting us this festive season? We're taking part in the Big Give Christmas Challenge, launched today, where every donation, no matter how small, is doubled! - but only until 9th December. Donate at 👉 donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
🎉 THANK YOU! 🎉 Thanks to the incredible generosity of our donors and bidders, we're delighted to report that our 2025 fundraising auction raised over £97,000 to support our vital work to restore wild Atlantic salmon and their environment.
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 23/11/2025
⏰ 1 WEEK TO GO! ⏰ There's just one week left to bid in our 2025 fundraising auction. Don't miss out! Visit astauction.org to explore 95 incredible lots - all in support of vital restoration work to secure a future for wild salmon and wild places. Our auction closes at 9pm Sunday 30th November.
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
🐟 FRÖDIN FLIES SUPPORTS UK WILD SALMON RECOVERY EFFORTS 🐟 Read the full story to find out more. atlanticsalmontrust.org/frodinflies-...
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Frödinflies Donates €50,000 to the Atlantic Salmon Trust - The Atlantic Salmon Trust
We are delighted to announce that, Frödinflies, the Scandinavian fly fishing brand known for its dedication to sustainable angling, is donating €50,000 to the Atlantic Salmon Trust to support restorat...
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
⏰ 2 WEEKS TO GO! ⏰ Visit astauction.org Our 2025 Auction ends at 9pm on Sunday 30th November. Don't miss your chance to bid on 94 incredible lots - 94 ways that YOU can make a difference for wild Atlantic salmon. 🐟
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
Planning next year's holiday? View our 2025 Auction's relaxing retreats at 👉 bit.ly/auction2025-... Kick back, relax and enjoy a stunning staycation with friends and family - all while supporting our work to restore wild Atlantic salmon! 🐟
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
🐟 Bid for the wild! Our 2025 Auction is live until the end of the month — with 90+ incredible lots waiting for you. Every bid supports work to restore wild Atlantic salmon and the places they live. Click the link in the comments to get browsing! 👇
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Scottish Environment LINK @scotlink.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
The Scottish Government needs to take urgent action to save Scotland’s water— a vital resource that sustains us and many important wildlife habitats. 💧🚰 Our "Restoring scotland's waters" report calls for a stronger River Basin Management Plan for 2027. Read report: www.scotlink.org/publication/...
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 02/11/2025
Our teams in the field can't do it without your support. No matter the weather, they're out there carrying out the essential research and restoration work required to give wild Atlantic salmon a future. Bid in our auction at astauction.org and help drive us forward. 💪
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
MEET OUR GUEST SPEAKERS - remarkable individuals who are helping to turn the tide for wild Atlantic salmon and their habitats. 🐟 Event info and booking link 👉 bit.ly/curzon-2025
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
Every bid in our 2025 Auction helps drive action for wild Atlantic salmon and their environment. Bid now at 👉 astauction.org and help drive us forward.
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 26/10/2025
🐟 EVENT BOOKING NOW OPEN 🐟 Book tickets at 👉 bit.ly/curzon-2025 Join us for Turning The Tide at the Curzon Mayfair, London, on Thursday 27th November. Join the Atlantic Salmon Trust and our guest speakers to see how, together, we’re making change happen - and why it matters.
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
⭐ VIEW OUR STAR LOTS ⭐ Visit bit.ly/star-lots-2025 to browse the Top 10 seriously special lots in this year's auction, including top tier fishing and sporting trips and even a ski holiday! We can't continue our work to restore wild Atlantic salmon without your support. Every bid matters. 💪
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
🎣 FANTASTIC FISHING LOTS 🎣 Our 2025 Auction features some incredible fishing experiences across the UK and as far as Norway. Browse them all at 👉 bit.ly/fishing-lots... and place a bid to help support wild Atlantic salmon recovery.
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 18/10/2025
🎉 Our 2025 Auction is now LIVE! 🎉 Bid on over 80 spectacular lots at astauction.org Every bid counts - your support matters! The auction runs online at astauction.org and closes at 9pm on Sunday 30th November.
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
⏰ Not long to go now! Our 2025 Auction goes live at astauction.org tomorrow at 9am UK time. ⏰ We're really excited to share this year's offering with you all! Bidding in our auction is a great way to support our work, as well as giving you the chance to get your hands on one of our amazing lots!
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
🐟 SAVE THE DATE 🐟 Want to join us in London later this year? Our Curzon Cinema event will be held on the evening of Thursday 27th November. Stay tuned - more event and booking information will be released next week!
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
📢 2025 Auction goes LIVE this Saturday! 📢 Want to support our essential research and restoration work to help restore wild Atlantic salmon and their environment? Be sure to bookmark astauction.org and get set for this weekend! Every bid makes a difference.
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
The aquaculture industry, regulators and the Scottish Government MUST DO BETTER Read our statement on the recent Loch Linnhe farmed salmon escape at atlanticsalmontrust.org/statement-on...
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Statement on Loch Linnhe farmed salmon escape - The Atlantic Salmon Trust
This week news emerged that an estimated 75,000 farmed salmon had escaped from a MOWI operated open pen salmon farm located in Loch Linnhe. This escape presents a grave risk to wild salmon on the west...
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The Rivers Trust @theriverstrust.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
🎉 Big River Watch starts today! After a summer of challenging weather, it's time to check in on our rivers. 📱Download the Big River Watch app ⏱️Spend just 15 minutes by the river 👀Share what you see in a survey You've got until 25th of September to take part💙 theriverstrust.org/big-river-watch
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
📢 West Coast Tracking Project shortlisted for 2025 Nature of Scotland Awards 📢 Find out more at atlanticsalmontrust.org/west-coast-t... #natureofscotlandawards
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West Coast Tracking Project shortlisted for 2025 Nature of Scotland Awards - The Atlantic Salmon Trust
We are delighted to report that the West Coast Tracking Project, a partnership between the Atlantic Salmon Trust, Fisheries Management Scotland, and the Scottish Government's Marine Directorate, has b...
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
A quick stop off for the team at Falls of Shin on our way to Project Laxford meant a great opportunity to catch some leaping salmon action. 📸 Where's your favourite place to spot a leaping salmon? © Atlantic Salmon Trust
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
Did you catch our latest newsletter? Sign up for email updates at bit.ly/ast-signup Our July 2025 update covers: ⛏️ Project Deveron dam removal 🐟 2024 sonar fish counts for Laxford and Deveron 🎥 Upcoming YETI film 💥 Charity Clay Shoot roundup 🥃 Tamdhu Speyside whisky collaboration
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SIGN UP for Atlantic Salmon Trust news
Be the first to hear news about our work to restore wild Atlantic salmon, the latest stories from our blog, and upcoming events and ways to get involved.
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
🐟 How many salmon ran the Laxford and Deveron last year? 🐟 Read the full story at atlanticsalmontrust.org/core-rivers-...
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Project Laxford and Project Deveron 2024 returning adult salmon counts - The Atlantic Salmon Trust
We are pleased to be able to publish the 2024 sonar fish counter information from the Core Rivers programme - Project Laxford (a partnership with Grosvenor's Reay Forest Estate) and Project Deveron (a...
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
🐟 SPORTFISH RIVERS MONTH 🐟 We're proud to be supporting Sportfish Rivers Month this July, along with other conservation organisations working to protect and restore our freshwater environments - critical for wild Atlantic salmon, trout and many other species. www.sportfish.co.uk/blog/sportfi...
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Sportfish Rivers Month: Protecting & Improving Our Rivers
Join us for Sportfish Rivers Month – a celebration of the UK's beautiful rivers and a commitment to protecting them for future generations. Discover inspiring stories, expert fishing advice, and how y...
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
Raise a glass of Tamdhu and support wild salmon conservation! 🥃🐟 For every bottle sold of this special 12YO Tamdhu Speyside whisky, a donation goes to the Atlantic Salmon Trust supporting our work to conserve and restore wild Atlantic salmon. Order yours at www.waitrose.com/ecom/product...
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
🎉 WE DID IT! 🎉 Project Deveron, a partnership between the River Deveron and Atlantic Salmon Trust completes major dam removal giving wild salmon unhindered access to 11km tributary for first time in 150 years! Full story at 👉https://atlanticsalmontrust.org/deveron-dam-removal-2025/
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
🙌 THANK YOU! 🙌 Together you helped us raise an amazing £55,000 at this year's Charity Clay Shoot to support our work to restore wild Atlantic salmon! Read a round-up of the day at atlanticsalmontrust.org/2025-charity... and find out how to sign up a team for next year. ✍️
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2025 Charity Clay Shoot raises £55,000 for wild salmon conservation - The Atlantic Salmon Trust
This year our ever popular Charity Clay Shoot moved to Holland & Holland on the outskirts of London. Generously sponsored by INEOS Grenadier and BaxterStorey, we welcomed 17 teams of shooters for a wo...
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Mark your calendars! International Wild Salmon Day is on June 1st 🐟🌍 #WildSalmonDay is a chance to celebrate wild salmon and call for urgent action to restore them. Find out more at wildsalmonday.com
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
NEWS: Germany shows its support for wild Atlantic salmon recovery. Read the full story at atlanticsalmontrust.org/ewf-2025/
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Germany shows its support for wild Atlantic salmon recovery - The Atlantic Salmon Trust
In April 2025 our team travelled to the renowned Erlebniswelt Fliegenfischen (EWF) fly fishing show near Munich, Germany. As part of an ongoing partnership and friendship with show organisers, Michael...
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
GOOD NEWS! 🙌 We're pleased to see the ruling that the ban on sandeel fishing in English and Scottish North Sea waters will indeed remain in place - great news for wild Atlantic salmon, sea trout, and the wider marine ecosystem. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Sandeel fishing ban in North Sea to remain - EU court rules
Sandeels are a vital source of food for seabirds that live along the UK coastline.
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 27/04/2025
⏰ LAST CHANCE TODAY! ⏰ Our Spring Prize Draw closes at MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. Don't miss your chance to win a fishing trip for 2 to the East Ranga river in Iceland this summer!* Enter at 👉 bit.ly/EastRangaDra... Prize draw runs until midnight Sunday 27th April 2025. *Ts&Cs apply.
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East Ranga Prize Draw 2025 | Powered by Givergy
Bid on exclusive money can't buy items & experiences with The Atlantic Salmon Trust. Enter into one of our charity auctions, prize draws or buy exclus
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
Be the first to hear news about our work to restore wild Atlantic salmon and their environment. Sign up for our newsletter at 👉 bit.ly/ast-signup to find out how we're putting science into action in a growing number of catchment-scale restoration partnerships across the country.🐟
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 22/03/2025
Today is #WorldWaterDay and a chance to remember what wild Atlantic salmon need if they're to have a thriving future: COLD, CLEAN WATER. Our work in river watersheds looks to deliver this at a 'catchment scale'. Find out more about how we work at atlanticsalmontrust.org/our-strategy/
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Wild Salmon Connections marked a significant moment for international wild salmon conservation, energising greater cross-border cooperation and seeing renewed commitments to tackle the wild salmon crisis. Read all about this pivotal event at 👉 atlanticsalmontrust.org/wild-salmon-...
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Wild Salmon Connections marks significant moment for international wild salmon conservation - The Atlantic Salmon Trust
From January 27-29 2025, the world’s most significant international gathering of wild salmon conservation groups for many years, came together in London at Fishmongers’ Hall, aligning efforts behind a...
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Have you entered our Spring Prize Draw yet? You and a fishing friend could WIN a 4-day trip to the East Ranga river in Iceland this summer!* 🎣 Enter now at 👉👉👉 bit.ly/EastRangaDra... Prize draw runs until Sunday 27th April 2025 *Ts&Cs apply
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
🎉 SPRING PRIZE DRAW - NOW LIVE 🎉 Your chance to WIN a fishing trip to the East Ranga, Iceland for 2 rods!* 🎣 Enter now at 👉👉👉 bit.ly/EastRangaDra... *Ts&Cs apply
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Atlantic Salmon Trust @ast-salmon.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
📣 NEW PROJECT ANNOUNCEMENT 📣 We are delighted to announce the beginning of a new catchment restoration partnership on the Isle of Lewis! Find out more at atlanticsalmontrust.org/new-project-...
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New project announced on the Isle of Lewis - The Atlantic Salmon Trust
We are delighted to announce the beginning of a new catchment scale restoration partnership - 'Linking the Lochs', based in the Laxay watershed on the Isle of Lewis.
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