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  • The ivy green

    November 20, 2022 /

    Often woven into Christmas wreaths, ivy is worth a second glance for its lovely leaves and rich folklore

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    The darkness of the yew

    October 26, 2014

    The power of the elder

    June 21, 2019

    The Scots pine: keeper of the forest

    February 12, 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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    Doune Castle: seat of power

    July 30, 2014

    The dark mill of Coilebar

    August 25, 2018

    Lochbuie Stone Circle and Moy Castle, Isle of Mull

    January 13, 2024
  • 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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    The Lewis Chessmen

    September 21, 2016

    Tirefuir broch on the Isle of Lismore

    October 10, 2019

    Castle Sween: still watching for the sails

    June 13, 2013
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