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Good fun on a special island on Good Friday

GOOD Friday saw two boat loads of volunteers travel to Eilean Mór MacCormick, close to the entrance to Loch Sween.

Children searching for Easter eggs left by the Easter bunny.

On arrival they were treated to the spectacle of hundreds of geese congregating above the island and forming up into large V-shaped formations before setting off back to Iceland where they will spend the summer.

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