The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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  • Orkney: the Brough of Birsay

    October 30, 2023 /

    A windswept island off the north-west tip of mainland Orkney, once a power-centre of Pictish and Norse culture

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    Dryburgh Abbey

    September 11, 2015

    Rosslyn Chapel: catching the light

    March 9, 2016

    St Brendan and the Garvellachs

    February 24, 2012
  • The island of Gigha

    May 12, 2019 /

    Memories of Viking longships haunt this tiny island of windswept sandy bays and cryptic stones

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    St Margaret’s Chapel in Edinburgh Castle

    January 19, 2012

    The Garvellachs: just below the surface

    September 1, 2013

    St Mary’s Church, Grandtully

    December 15, 2015
  • Tarbert – the ‘place of portage’

    August 12, 2018 /

    900 years ago, Magnus Barefoot saw this quiet harbour as a means to an end...

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    Looking for a fairy portal

    December 27, 2021

    The Fairy Flag of Dunvegan

    August 7, 2013

    The island of Gigha

    May 12, 2019
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    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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