Aird is a village in the Scottish

Scotland

Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...

 council area

Council Area

A Council Area is one of the areas defined in Schedule 1 of the Local Government etc. Act 1994 and is under the control of one of the local authorities in Scotland created by that Act.-Legislation :1889...

 of Eileanan Siar (Western Isles). It is located on the Eye Peninsula in the east coast of the Isle of Lewis

Lewis

Lewis is the northern part of Lewis and Harris, the largest island of the Western Isles or Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The total area of Lewis is ....

. There is a shop/post office, and Aird Primary School

Aird Primary School

Aird School or Aird Primary School , is a primary school in Point, Isle Of Lewis, Scotland. It is a Mixed school of Non Denominational religion, although the Protestant faith is overwhelmingly dominant...

 serves the local area including the villages of Portvoller

Portvoller

Portvoller is a small village on the north tip of the Eye Peninsula , on the Isle of Lewis in northwestern Scotland...

, Portnaguran

Portnaguran

Portnaguran in Point, Isle of Lewis is the township at the north-easternmost point of the peninsula. It lies one mile southwest of Tiumpan Head and just south of the headland called Geòdha 'ic Sheòrais or sometimes Small Head amongst locals.There is a small pier in the harbour, and the...

, Broker and Flesherin

Flesherin

Flesherin is a small village on the Point peninsula of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides. Located near Portnaguran, the village has a population of around 100, and is home to the famous accordianists Tommy Darky and John 'Tonkan' Macdonald...

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Aird is also the location of the annual Point Show, held in July each year.