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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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    Tirefuir broch on the Isle of Lismore

    October 10, 2019

    St Adamnan’s Cross in Glen Lyon

    February 20, 2016

    In search of MacMarquis’s chin

    August 26, 2023
  • 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 value of Stirling

    December 8, 2013

    The Kyle of Tongue: a battle, a hero’s grave and a cow with a gold coin

    September 15, 2025

    Holyrood Abbey

    January 24, 2016
  • Before the rain

    April 10, 2022 /

    Hidden treasures in the woods above Crinan: a carved stone, a Judgement Seat, a hill fort and the ruins of 'New York'

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    The old chapel of Kilvaree

    June 24, 2018

    Dunstaffnage Castle: defiant to the last

    July 17, 2015
    Kilmartin Glen

    Bronze Age cairns in Kilmartin Glen

    May 17, 2026
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