Niall Iain MacDonald: Rowing the Minch

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Gaelic broadcaster Niall Iain MacDonald vanished from his Stornoway home on May 17th 2007. In this powerful talk he discusses his extraordinary fightback against depression: to row 45 miles of grey water in a challenge to himself and his illness: Rowing the Minch.

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