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  • In search of MacMarquis’s chin

    August 26, 2023 /

    According to tradition, this graveyard in Argyll once had quite an unusual guardian

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    Dunstaffnage Chapel – haunted by sadness

    June 26, 2015

    Kilmorie Chapel by Loch Fyne

    October 17, 2016

    St Bride’s: a history worth saving

    June 20, 2018
  • 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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    Camas nan Geall: ‘the Bay of the Strangers’

    July 20, 2015

    A sport for kings at Falkland Palace

    June 7, 2014

    Gylen Castle and the Brooch of Lorn

    June 14, 2023
  • Kilmorie Chapel by Loch Fyne

    October 17, 2016 /

    Carpeted with moss, this ancient burial ground of the Maclachlans could hold distant echoes of an early saint

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    Dunkeld Cathedral: Scotland’s sacred heart

    January 10, 2014

    Kilneuair Chapel

    January 1, 2021

    From the River Awe to Loch Etive

    November 21, 2025

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