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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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    The old chapel of Kilvaree

    June 24, 2018

    An old graveyard near Callander

    September 9, 2014

    The island of Gigha

    May 12, 2019
  • 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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    Inchbuie: an island of dreams

    January 15, 2013

    Athelstaneford – a dovecot, an elusive battle, and the legend of Scotland’s flag

    August 14, 2014

    Ossian’s Cave in Glen Coe

    November 26, 2015
  • 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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    The secrets of St Cormac

    November 5, 2018

    Dunstaffnage Chapel – haunted by sadness

    June 26, 2015

    Orkney: the Brough of Birsay

    October 30, 2023

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