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Tag Archives: St. Columba
Sithean Mor, Shian, Iona
Cairn Circle (destroyed): OS Grid Reference – NM 2721 2371 Also Known as: Angel Hill Cnoc nar-aimgeal Sithean More Archaeology & History There have long been rumours of stone circles on the druid’s isle of Iona, but many are dismissed … Continue reading
Posted in Argyll & Bute, Cairns, Tombs, Tumuli, Iona (Isle of), Scotland, Stone Circles
Tagged antiquities, Archaeology, Argyll, Bronze Age, cairns, druids, earth mysteries, fairies, folklore, heathens, Iona, megalithic, Megaliths, paganism, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, saints, Samhain, Scotland, Scottish, St. Columba, Stone Circles
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Weeping Stone, Fladaigh Chuain, Skye
Legendary Rock: OS Grid Reference – NG 3638 8091 Getting Here Unless you’ve got your own boat, forget it! This one’s miles out on the isolated uninhabited island of Fladda-chuain about 5 miles off the northwest tip from Duntulm, Trotternish. … Continue reading
Posted in Inverness-shire, Sacred Nature, Scotland, Skye
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, druidic, druids, earth mysteries, folklore, Heathenism, heathens, heritage, historic Scotland, Inner Hebrides, legends, megalithic, Megaliths, paganism, sacred sites, Scotland, Skye, St. Columba
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Dun Bhuirg, Iona, Argyll
Hillfort: OS Grid Reference – NM 265 246 Also known as: Dun Cul Bhuirg Getting Here Take the road that cuts across the island, west, until you reach the stupid golf-course. Walk across it, heading for the coast (not the … Continue reading
Posted in Argyll & Bute, Hebrides, Inner, Hillforts, Iona (Isle of)
Tagged Archaeology, Argyll, folk-lore, folklore, ghosts, hill fort, hillfort, Iona, Iron Age, Scotland, St. Columba
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