The Camanachd Association has appointed its first chaplain to the sport of shinty, at the Kyles Club in Argyllshire. It hopes the initiative will be of particular value at a time when suicide is the leading cause of death amongst young men in the Scottish Highlands and when the sport has been shocked by the deaths of a number of players who took their own lives. The report begins with the thoughts of Gary Innes, one of shinty’s most successful players and a well known folk musician and BBC Radio Scotland presenter.
10-minute feature for BBC Radio Scotland’s Sunday Morning with……
Producer: Kathleen Carragher