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Finally, the guidebook to the route that links the Kintyre and West Highland Ways on foot and by ferry, just launched by a Scottish Minister, see opposite.
Launched by the Minister for Culture, External Affairs and the Constitution
The Cowal Way guidebook was launched on 16 May in Glendaruel Village Hall by Michael Russell MSP. He congratulated the Cowal Way Group on its achievement, and the community for its support for the sold-out event.
A long-distance route, he said, can funnel people into the peninsula, provide a shop window on Cowal's scenery and wildlife and form a building block in the development of local tourism.
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