Corrie film club in March

The film showing on Sunday 9th March will be London Recruits (Gordon Main 2024 Cert. 12(A)) – followed by Q&A with the director – at Corrie and Sannox Village hall, starting at 7pm. The recently released film London Recruits, is a potent mix of never before seen archive footage, action packed drama and candid testimony …

Close encounters with a basking shark

By long time Corrie visitor Antonia Murphy In Corrie again – but is it safe to go back in the water ! So here I am in Corrie – one of my favourite places on Arran. I m contemplating an early morning swim. The sun is shining and I’m pretty well acclimatised to the sea …

Herbal Lore

A short piece from The Arran Naturalist, Issue no. 4, Spring 1980, Journal of the Arran Natural History Society, on the ‘Yellow Flag’, “which can be seen today, in glorious profusion on our lovely island of Arran.”       Photo credits C and E Rodeck, taken around Corrie 31.05.24           …

Arran Veganuary Day

The Arran Vegan group are celebrating Veganuary on 27th January in Corrie and Sannox village hall. Here is a note from the organisers: We shall have an information stall in Brodick library throughout January and then an Arran Veganuary Day on 27th January. A day full of inspirational and informative talks, films and delicious food, …

Corrie Film Club in January

The film showing on Sunday 14th January at Corrie Film club is The World’s Fastest Indian (Dir. Roger Donaldson. 2005. Cert. 12A). 7.30pm at Corrie and Sannox village hall. For twenty-five years in Invercargill, New Zealand, Burt Munro (1899-1978) played by Anthony Hopkins, has been working on increasing the speed of his motorcycle, a 1920 …