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Howth Castle
Howth Castle and estate is located just outside of the village of Howth, County ... July and August and on Saturdays in July. The origins of the castle date back to the twelfth century when the original wooden castle was built by Almeric from whom the present owners descend. A new castle, ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 8 2021 - 3:56pm
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Red Castle
Red Castle of Lunan is a ruined fortified house. It is located close to the village ... Monadh Rois) and overlooks Lunan Bay on the coast of Angus, Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Aonghas, Alba). There was an earlier twelfth century ... on Lunan Bay can be obtained from this link to the Visit Scotland webpage . Link and Image : Visit Angus Red Castle . ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Jul 26 2021 - 10:19am
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Reminder of active volcano that once stood above Scotland's capital
... shrub with yellow flowers that is common in many parts of Scotland. Dozens of firefighters have been battling through Tuesday night and ... Volcano site. The other two parts being Calton Hill and the Castle Rock (Creag a' Chaisteil) upon which Edinburgh Castle (Caisteal Dhùn ...
Douglas MacQueen - Feb 27 2019 - 11:18am
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Nevern Castle - Castell Nanhyfer
Nevern Castle - Castell Nanhyfer is located in Nevern, Pembrokeshire, Wales (Welsh: ... Age promontory fort site which has a later motte and bailey castle within it. The castle is Welsh, which fell to the English then won back by the Welsh. It was ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 28 2021 - 6:40pm
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Skipness Castle and Kilbrannan Chapel
Skipness Castle was built in the early 13th century by the Clan MacSween. It is located ... This is a peninsula in the southwest of Argyll and Bute, Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Earra-Ghàidheal agus Bòd, Alba). The remains of ... The ruins of Skipness Castle at the east coast of Kintyre, Scotland. 22 August 2007 by Ingo Wölbern. Image via wikimedia commons . ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 3 2021 - 1:53pm
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Scotland's oldest surviving book still in Scotland: The Celtic Psalter
Douglas MacQueen's blog Scotland's Celtic Psalter dates from the 11th Century and contains hand-written ... old psalter, which is the oldest Scottish book still in Scotland, has Gaelic and Pictish Celtic illustrations. With its extraordinary ...
Douglas MacQueen - Jul 14 2017 - 11:50am
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First Minister calls for Scotland's future to be in Scotland's hands
... blog Nicola Sturgeon, First Minister of Scotland and leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) will close the three ... and point to the opportunities offered by an independent Scotland. She will say: "The Westminster government stumbles from day to day ...
Douglas MacQueen - Oct 9 2018 - 11:54am
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Blarney Castle - Caisleán na Bhlarnan
Blarney Castle (Irish: Caisleán na Blarnan) is the historic seat of the the Muskerry ... wooden structures were replaced by stone. In 1446 the third castle was built by Dermot McCarthy, King of Munster and the keep of this ... loaned it to his great-uncle, Fergus for his coronation in Scotland. It is said that when Cormac MacCarthy, King of Munster, sent ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Nov 8 2016 - 9:43pm
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Brodick Castle
Brodick Castle is located close to the port of Brodick, Isle of Arran, Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Tràigh a' Chaisteil, Eilean Arainn, Alba). This is ... castle and gardens are now owned by the National Trust for Scotland. The Isle of Arran has rich history dating back to pre-history and ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Jun 12 2021 - 11:39am
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Castle Coole - Caisleán Cúil
Castle Coole takes its name from the neighbouring lake Lough Coole. The house ... on the site before the present one. The first building at Castle Coole was a fortified tower built in 1611. Then a new house, which ... Contae Fhear Manach) in the north of Ireland. Link: Castle Coole National Trust Link: Castle Coole image courtesy of ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Apr 25 2021 - 6:49pm
