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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    Purdey’s PAWS Awards 2021

    January 15, 2021

    Alexander II and the ‘ghosts’ of his galleys

    August 18, 2020

    St John’s Church, Ballachulish

    December 8, 2014
  • 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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    Orkney: the Earl’s Bu and some eventful Christmas feasts

    December 14, 2023

    Kilneuair Chapel

    January 1, 2021

    The old chapel of Kilvaree

    June 24, 2018
  • 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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    The island of Gigha

    May 12, 2019

    St Conan’s Kirk

    June 27, 2019

    Dunfermline Abbey (part 2): pride of kings

    November 18, 2015
    New book

    "To dwellers in a wood, almost every species of tree has its voice as well as its feature."

    Thomas Hardy, 'Under the Greenwood Tree'
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