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  • The Garvellachs: just below the surface

    September 1, 2013 /

    Set into a grassy bank on Eileach an Naoimh, the 'Isle of the Saints', is this small but intriguing underground chamber. Just what was it used for?

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    St Conan’s Kirk

    June 27, 2019

    St Margaret’s Chapel in Edinburgh Castle

    January 19, 2012

    St Bride’s revisited

    September 18, 2015
  • Castle Sween: still watching for the sails

    June 13, 2013 /

    Dreaming of times gone by, this wonderful 12th-century castle looks out over Loch Sween and the Sound of Jura.

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    Prehistoric rock art at Achnabreck

    April 5, 2016

    Torinturk and the fort of the black dog

    May 22, 2022

    A folk tale, a battlefield, and a witch’s leap

    July 19, 2020
  • St Brendan and the Garvellachs

    February 24, 2012 /

    St Brendan and the Garvellachs sounds like an Irish folk group… and in a way, that's what they were! In the 6th century St Brendan and a band of adventurers set sail in search of paradise.

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    White frost and winter light

    December 16, 2022

    Holyrood Abbey

    January 24, 2016

    Iona’s timeless haven

    February 9, 2012
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