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Malachy Tallack

Malachy Tallack is 26 and lives in Fair Isle. He is a singer-songwriter, journalist, and editor of the magazine Shetland Life.

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Environment
Bird brained?
08 May 2007

The incredible enthusiasm of birders and twitchers

Europe
The story of Lukki Minnie
30 April 2007

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

Food and Drink
Lambing time
16 April 2007

The ins and outs of lambing including the joy of a few early starts in our weekly report from Britai

Lifestyle
Calm before the storms?
10 April 2007

A spell of good weather heralds the start of Spring and a sudden burst of activity in the gardens of

UK Politics
Independence thinking...
02 April 2007

Malachy explains some the subtleties of Shetland's relationship to Scotland amid talk of independenc

Lifestyle
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 i

Lifestyle
Choosing your neighbours
12 March 2007

Malachy feels the loss at the departure of a family from Fair Isle and looks ahead to the selection

Lifestyle
Britain's most northerly man and otter stories
05 March 2007

Malachy reflects on the vulnerability of rural communities during a visit to Unst and meets some of

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