... MacQueen's blog Stormy conditions have hit Scotland over recent weeks. Snow and high winds have been causing disruption and during awful conditions on 14th February the ruined castle of Caisteal Maol on the Isle of Skye was damaged by a lightning strike. ...
Douglas MacQueen - Feb 22 2018 - 7:39pm
... are located in a private field to the entrance to Knappogue Castle, next to the R469 which goes northwest from the R462 as you travel ... site is between Ballyroughan and Knappogue. Knappogue Castle/Caisleán na Cnapoige - This is a fifteenth century castle in County ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Apr 23 2021 - 11:34am
... Douglas MacQueen's blog Inverness Castle (Scottish Gaelic: Caisteal Inbhir Nis) stands on a cliff overlooking the River Ness in Inverness, Scotland. Although there has been a castle on the site from as far back as the ...
Douglas MacQueen - Apr 28 2021 - 4:01pm
... a remarkable and rare historical artefact from Dunyvaig Castle (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Naomhaig) in Scotland. The seal of Sir John Campbell of Cawdor (c. 1576-1642), who had taken ...
Douglas MacQueen - Sep 2 2018 - 6:49pm
Craigie Castle (Scottish Gaelic: Caisteil Chreagaidh) is located about 1 mile ... ruined castle is in the council area of South Ayrshire, Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Siorrachd Inbhir Àir a Deas, Alba). The very ruined ... in the public domain. Link : Historic Environment Scotland - Scottish Gaelic: Àrainneachd Eachdraidheil Alba Craigie Castle . ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 3 2021 - 12:53pm
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
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