Isle Of South Uist
South Uist is the second-largest island of the Outer Hebrides in Scotland. At the 2011 census, it had an usually resident population of 1,754: a reduction of 64 since 2001. The island, in common with the rest of the Hebrides, is one of the last remaining fortress of the Gaelic language in Scotland as well as the population-- South Uist's citizens are recognized in Gaelic as Deasaich (Southerners)-- is about 90% Roman Catholic. The island is house to a nature get and a variety of sites of archaeological passion, consisting of one which is the just place in Great Britain where primitive mummies have actually been found. In the northwest, there is a projectile screening array. In 2006 South Uist, together with adjoining Benbecula as well as Eriskay, was associated with Scotland's biggest-ever community land acquistion.