Kilkenny Castle (Irish: Caisleán Chill Chainnigh) is a castle in Kilkenny (Irish: Cill Chainnigh) in the sout-east of Ireland. The stone castle, first constructed on the site in 1213, replaced an earlier wooden ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Apr 20 2021 - 6:48pm
Aros Castle, is a ruined 13th-century castle located near Salen, Isle of Mull, Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: An t-Sàilean, An t-Eilean Muileach, Alba). It is ... of Perth they were brought into the expanding Kingdom of Scotland. Image: . Aros Castle (Mull, Scotland) - exterior image © ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 3 2021 - 2:24pm
Knock Castle is a ruined tower house dating from about 1600 and located a mile west from the town of Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Bealadair, Siorrachd Obar Dheathain, Alba). Knock ... was fought near the area of Meikle Tap, near Aberdeen, Scotland, on 28 October 1562. It was fought between the forces of George ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 5 2021 - 11:03am
The ruins of St Andrews Castle stands on a headland to the north of the town of St Andrews (Scottish ... Cardinal prior to the reformation and Papal legate in Scotland (representative of the Pope). It was said that his mutilated corpse ... centuries, a series of military campaigns fought between Scotland and England. Important battles for Scotland which in the end saw then ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 22 2014 - 1:56pm
Lochleven Castle is located on an island on the west of Loch Leven (Scottish Gaelic:Loch Liobhann) which is a fresh water loch in Perth and Kinross, Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Peairt agus Ceann Rois, Alba). Parts of the remains ... Published in The Castles, Palaces and Prisons of Mary of Scotland. Charles Mackie. London. Painted 1831, published 1850. Link ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 6 2021 - 9:51am
Drum Castle is located near Drumoak, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Druim M'Aodhaig, Siorrachd Obar Dheathain, Alba). It ... century gardens and now owned by the National Trust for Scotland and open to the public from April to October. Image : Drum ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Jul 28 2021 - 2:44pm
Carrick Castle is a 14th-century tower house. It is located between Cuilmuich and ... (Scottish Gaelic: Còmhghall) peninsula in Argyll and Bute, Scotland ( Scottish Gaelic: Earra-Ghàidheal agus Bòd, Alba). The Campbells of ... high. It was used as a hunting lodge by King James IV of Scotland and Mary Queen of Scots spent a night at the castle in 1563. The ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Jun 20 2021 - 12:12pm
Broughty Castle is located on the banks of the River Tay (Scottish Gaelic: Tatha) in Broughty Ferry, Dundee, Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Bruach Tatha, Dùn Dè, Alba). The museum is housed ... years. Broughty Castle is cared for by Historic Environment Scotland - Àrainneachd Eachdraidheil Alba and the museum is operated by ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Jul 27 2021 - 11:46am
Elcho Castle is a 16th century Z-plan tower house built by the Wemyss family. It is ... (Scottish Gaelic: Tatha) and four miles southeast of Perth, Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Peairt, Alba). The name of the village Rhynd comes ... -30th September daily, is managed by Historic Environment Scotland - Àrainneachd Eachdraidheil Alba as a scheduled monument. ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Jul 24 2021 - 9:41am
... At the Scottish National Party Conference in Perthshire, Scotland, Alex Salmond, First Minister of Scotland spoke to a packed and enthusiastic conference hall. Outlining a clear ...
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