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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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    Red deer painting

    January 13, 2016

    Book review: ‘Strathclyde and the Anglo-Saxons in the Viking Age’ by Tim Clarkson

    January 23, 2015

    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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    Dunstaffnage Chapel – haunted by sadness

    June 26, 2015

    Kilmory Knap Chapel – part two

    June 25, 2013

    Rosslyn Chapel: catching the light

    March 9, 2016
  • 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 2): pride of kings

    November 18, 2015

    White frost and winter light

    December 16, 2022

    Kilbride Kirk, Lerags

    July 4, 2017

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