The Slaying of Saint Magnus
Saint Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall, Orkney, is an old building. By 1919, it was in urgent need of...
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Category: Betrayals and Treachery
A Tale of Two Castles: The Burning of Auchindoun and Corgarff Castles
Auchindoun Castle is a stark, lonely ruin nestled in the foothills of the Cairngorms, overlooking...
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The Curse of Patrick Hamilton
Patrick Hamilton was only 24 years old on that fateful day in 1528. A tempest was raging through...
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Helen Dunbar and the Rival Lairds
Helen Dunbar lived during a time when Pluscarden Abbey dominated the religious landscape of Moray....
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Doomsday: Friday the 13th and the Templar Connection
Friday the 13th in Scotland is a date often shrouded in deep-seated dread and ancient...
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Haunted Scottish Highlands: The Massacre at Glencoe
Murder! Massacre! Betrayal! Treason! Glencoe is one of the most spectacular areas of unspoiled...
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