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  • Inchbuie: an island of dreams

    January 15, 2013 /

    For centuries, this beautiful island in the River Dochart has been the last resting place of 'The MacNab' and his clansmen

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    Torphichen Preceptory – stone-cold but compelling

    April 15, 2015

    Ossian’s Cave in Glen Coe

    November 26, 2015

    A walk to St Columba’s Bay

    May 4, 2025
  • Castle Stalker: plenty to brood on

    August 16, 2012 /

    This island fortress has seen more than its fair share of horrible murders, even by Scottish standards; Castle Stalker's stage name of 'The Castle of Aaargh' is actually very fitting!

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    Dunnottar: the last bastion

    October 1, 2012

    A folk tale, a battlefield, and a witch’s leap

    July 19, 2020

    Finding the Faery Isles

    October 27, 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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    Orkney: the Brough of Birsay

    October 30, 2023

    Kilmory Knap Chapel – part two

    June 25, 2013

    Dunstaffnage Chapel – haunted by sadness

    June 26, 2015
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