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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 secrets of St Cormac

    November 5, 2018

    St Conan’s Kirk

    June 27, 2019

    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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    Castle Stalker: plenty to brood on

    August 16, 2012

    Dunnottar: the last bastion

    October 1, 2012

    St Margaret’s Chapel in Edinburgh Castle

    January 19, 2012
  • 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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    Ardchattan: in the footsteps of St Baodan

    March 25, 2016

    Dryburgh Abbey

    September 11, 2015

    Dunfermline Abbey (part 2): pride of kings

    November 18, 2015

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