The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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  • Looking again at lichen

    September 3, 2013 /

    Some of my favourite photos, all taken in one place: Eileach an Naoimh, in the Garvellachs.

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    Winter trees in Glen Roy

    December 17, 2025

    Orkney: the Stones of Stenness

    December 29, 2024

    A December walk through Ballachuan hazel wood

    December 7, 2020
  • 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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    Iona’s timeless haven

    February 9, 2012

    An old graveyard near Callander

    September 9, 2014

    The island of Gigha

    May 12, 2019
  • 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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    Dunfermline Abbey (part 1): echoes of majesty

    November 13, 2015

    Orkney: the Brough of Birsay

    October 30, 2023

    The secrets of St Cormac

    November 5, 2018

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Thomas Hardy, 'Under the Greenwood Tree'
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