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  • Dunstaffnage Chapel – haunted by sadness

    June 26, 2015 /

    Peaceful woodlands enclose this little church on the coast of Argyll; but in December 1462 a wedding here was about to turn into a funeral...

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    Kilvickeon: a forgotten sanctuary

    December 14, 2011

    In search of MacMarquis’s chin

    August 26, 2023

    Orkney: the Earl’s Bu and some eventful Christmas feasts

    December 14, 2023
  • Dunadd: behold the king!

    June 14, 2015 /

    This low rocky hill in the south of Kilmartin Glen was once the setting for royal ceremonies that shaped the history of Scotland

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    Diarmuid and Grainne: a boar hunt and a tragic love story in Glen Lonan

    November 22, 2019

    Carnbane Castle and a banquet for a bard

    February 16, 2016

    Kilneuair Chapel

    January 1, 2021
  • The stones of Kilmory Oib

    May 26, 2015 /

    Ancient stones don't get much more enigmatic than this site just north of Tayvallich. I don't even know whether to call it a circle!

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    The Palace of Holyroodhouse

    January 20, 2016

    Orkney: the Brough of Birsay

    October 30, 2023

    The Battle of Dunnichen

    May 20, 2013
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