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  • Athelstaneford – a dovecot, an elusive battle, and the legend of Scotland’s flag

    August 14, 2014 /

    What is an English-sounding name like Athelstaneford doing in eastern Scotland? And what does it have to do with our national flag?

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    St Adamnan’s Cross in Glen Lyon

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    Dunyvaig Castle, Isle of Islay

    January 9, 2012
  • St Andrews: the legacy of St Rule

    March 14, 2014 /

    The arrival of some very precious relics on the shore of Fife inspired the building of a wonderful church, and helped to forge the identity of Scotland...

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    The secrets of St Cormac

    November 5, 2018

    The island of Gigha

    May 12, 2019

    The old chapel of Kilvaree

    June 24, 2018

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