Malachy Tallack
Malachy Tallack is 26 and lives in Fair Isle. He is a singer-songwriter, journalist, and editor of the magazine Shetland Life.
Articles by Malachy Tallack
Results 31 to 40 of 45
Life & Society
Bird brained?
- 08 May 2007
- 4 comments
The incredible enthusiasm of birders and twitchers
Life & Society
The story of Lukki Minnie
- 30 April 2007
- 3 comments
Malachy shares a piece of Fair Isle folklore introducing us to the Trow.
Society
Lambing time. Again.
- 23 April 2007
Malachy successfully battles mastitis and reveals some of the other challenges lambing brings
Life & Society
Lambing time
- 16 April 2007
- 4 comments
The ins and outs of lambing including the joy of a few early starts in our weekly report from Britain's remotest place
Lifestyle
Calm before the storms?
- 10 April 2007
- 4 comments
A spell of good weather heralds the start of Spring and a sudden burst of activity in the gardens of Fair Isle
UK Politics
Independence thinking...
- 02 April 2007
- 5 comments
Malachy explains some the subtleties of Shetland's relationship to Scotland amid talk of independence
Life & Society
Malachy on tour
- 26 March 2007
How escaping from island life can remind you of the benefits
Environment
Catching the wind
- 19 March 2007
How the irregular energy supply on Fair Isle can leave you feeling like you're in a "very slow and irritating disco"
Life & Society
Choosing your neighbours
- 12 March 2007
- 3 comments
Malachy feels the loss at the departure of a family from Fair Isle and looks ahead to the selection of their replacements
Life & Society
Britain's most northerly man and otter stories
- 05 March 2007
- 3 comments
Malachy reflects on the vulnerability of rural communities during a visit to Unst and meets some of the local wildlife
