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  • Culloden: field of sorrow

    January 23, 2017 /

    Remembering a fateful day in Scotland's history, this is one of the most evocative places I've ever been

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    Iona: Dun I and the Well of Eternal Youth

    May 1, 2023

    Looking for the yew of Easragan

    May 20, 2019

    Dunaverty and St Columba’s Footprints

    November 29, 2020
  • Old Castle Lachlan: loyalty and loss

    October 23, 2016 /

    Ghosts of horses tend to come in different guises, some of them benevolent and some of them more inclined towards the Apocalypse. The story that is linked with Old Castle Lachlan is moving and gentle, touched by the sadness of Culloden

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    Kilneuair Chapel

    January 1, 2021

    A little chapel in Ballachulish

    May 19, 2014

    An old story of Craignish

    February 4, 2020
  • Killiecrankie: haunted by memories

    January 13, 2014 /

    Over 300 years ago, the Pass of Killiecrankie was the setting for a desperate battle in the first Jacobite uprising. Visitors may still experience a sense of sorrow - and perhaps more besides...

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    Greadal Fhinn – a chambered cairn and a Norse burial

    July 16, 2019

    Dunadd: behold the king!

    June 14, 2015

    Orkney: the Earl’s Bu and some eventful Christmas feasts

    December 14, 2023

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