St Donan of Eigg: The Martyrdom
St Donan stands as one of the most violent and haunting martyrdoms in early Scottish history. His...
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Category: Dark History
The Scottish Clearances: Beyond the Highland Myth
The Scottish Clearances still haunt the landscape and memory of Scotland. As a student, I...
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Haunted Scottish Highlands: Culloden Battlefield
Drummossie Moor, otherwise known as Culloden Moor, is a cold, desolate place. A relentless cold...
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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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The Haunted Castles of Caithness- The Ghosts of Scotland’s Northern Edge
The haunted castles of Caithness stand on Scotland’s far northern coast. Here, salt, wind,...
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The Battle of Culloden: Premonitions, Harbingers and the Second Sight
The Battle of Culloden was the last battle to be fought upon British soil. The Battle would prove...
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