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

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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

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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

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