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  • 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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    Dunkeld Cathedral: Scotland’s sacred heart

    January 10, 2014

    Loch Dochart Castle

    March 5, 2015

    Dunstaffnage Castle: defiant to the last

    July 17, 2015
  • 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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    Saddell Abbey – in the footsteps of Somerled

    January 8, 2019

    An old graveyard near Callander

    September 9, 2014

    Ardvreck Castle

    November 18, 2024
  • Blackthorn: the darkest wood

    January 29, 2022 /

    The tree of dark magic, whose brilliant white blossoms are among the first to appear in spring

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    Wild cherry: the last snow of spring

    April 19, 2019

    The enchantment of the rowan

    September 9, 2013

    Hawthorn – bride of the hedgerow

    April 25, 2015
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Thomas Hardy, 'Under the Greenwood Tree'
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