IOLAIRE 2

Second STV News feature marking the centenary of the sinking of the HMY Iolaire in the early hours of New Years' Day, 1919. Two hundred and one men died in the tragedy; sailors returning home after four years of fighting in the First World War. This second feature examines the impact of the loss of a generation of young men on a small island community, and the legacy it has left one hundred years on. Broadcast STV News 18th December 2018