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  • Looking for catkins at Ballachuan

    January 22, 2023 /

    The magic of an ancient hazel wood on a crisp January day

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    A new treasure: ‘Trees and How They Grow’ by G Clarke Nuttall

    May 25, 2015

    A wise hare

    July 31, 2014

    Tales of the riverbank

    January 15, 2014
  • Deirdre and the Sons of Uisneach

    July 13, 2022 /

    The legend of a beautiful woman and three doomed warriors is remembered in a hill fort that bears their name

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    Dunfermline Abbey (part 2): pride of kings

    November 18, 2015

    Culross Abbey

    July 29, 2016

    Athelstaneford – a dovecot, an elusive battle, and the legend of Scotland’s flag

    August 14, 2014
  • Torinturk and the fort of the black dog

    May 22, 2022 /

    A hill fort with a spectacular view and an ancient (if rather bloodthirsty) legend

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    Tirefuir broch on the Isle of Lismore

    October 10, 2019

    Ellen’s Isle

    September 16, 2015

    St Brendan’s Seat

    March 20, 2022
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