History
History, prehistory and archaeology
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Clach na Carraig or Diarmid’s Pillar
In Glen Lonan, Argyll, an impressive standing stone is said to mark the grave of a legendary Irish hero.
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St Brendan and the Garvellachs
St Brendan and the Garvellachs sounds like an Irish folk group… and in a way, that's what they were! In the 6th century St Brendan and a band of adventurers set sail in search of paradise.
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Iona’s timeless haven
Not more ruins! But look how beautiful… Iona's 13th century nunnery will enchant you with its architecture, its setting and its serene atmosphere.