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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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    St Mary’s Church, Grandtully

    December 15, 2015

    A little chapel in Ballachulish

    May 19, 2014

    Kilmory Knap Chapel – part two

    June 25, 2013
  • 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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    Before the rain

    April 10, 2022

    Saddell Abbey – in the footsteps of Somerled

    January 8, 2019

    The brochs of Glenelg

    March 16, 2025
  • 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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    Beauly Priory

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    April 4, 2026

    St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh

    February 7, 2014

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

    December 14, 2023

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