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1. St Andrews Castle

   The ruins of St Andrews Castle stands on a headland to the north of the town of St Andrews (Scottish Gaelic: Cill Rìmhinn) on the east coast of Fife. The castle dates from around 1200 AD and the ruins seen today are mainly from the ... was said that his mutilated corpse was hung from one of the castle windows. The Cardinal’s end was met just weeks after he had instigated ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 22 2014 - 1:56pm

2. Caergwrle Castle set to become new addition to Cadw portfolio of Welsh castles

   Mair Williams's blog Caergwrle Castle (Welsh: Castell Caergwrle) is a fortification in the town of Caergwrle, ... to the public and protect the historic environment for Wales. Amongst their stated aims is to conserve Wales’s heritage, help people ...

   Mair Williams - May 18 2018 - 8:10pm

3. Ballymote Castle - Caisleán Bhaile an Mhóta

   Ballymote Castle (Irish: Caisleán Bhaile an Mhóta) was built by Richard de Burgh in ... walls are some ten feet thick and it has six towers. The castle is almost square with a 3/4 round tower at each angle and a D-shaped ... projection 1/2 round towers at each side of the entrance.The castle is located at Ballymote/Bail an Mhota off the R296 road in County Sligo ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - May 2 2021 - 11:34am

4. Broughty Castle Museum

   Broughty Castle is located on the banks of the River Tay (Scottish Gaelic: Tatha) in ... Tatha, Dùn Dè, Alba). The museum is housed in Broughty Castle built in 1496 on a promontory at the mouth of the River Tay. The ... the artefacts displayed is a 5000 year old food vessel. The castle has been the site of a number of battles and sieges over the ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Jul 27 2021 - 11:46am

5. Lochleven Castle

   Lochleven Castle is located on an island on the west of Loch Leven (Scottish Gaelic:Loch ... Peairt agus Ceann Rois, Alba). Parts of the remains of the castle date back to the thirteenth century with the square keep dating from the ... for Mary Queen of Scots between 1567 and 1568. The castle is open to the public daily from the 1st April -31st October and reached ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 6 2021 - 9:51am

6. Drum Castle

   Drum Castle is located near Drumoak, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Druim ... off the A93 west from Peterculter in Aberdeenshire. The castle has a thirteenth century tower house with seventeenth century and Victorian additions. The castle and its grounds were granted to William de Irwyn in 1325 by Robert the ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Jul 28 2021 - 2:44pm

7. Carrick Castle

   Carrick Castle is a 14th-century tower house. It is located between Cuilmuich and ... The Campbells of Loch Awe built the earliest sections of the castle and it consists of two floors above the central great hall and stands 64 ... IV of Scotland and Mary Queen of Scots spent a night at the castle in 1563. The building is now in private ownership.  Image: The ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Jun 20 2021 - 12:12pm

8. Slane Castle

   There has been a castle here for centuries. The present structure of Slane Castle dates from the 1780s, when the castle was rebuilt. The nearby Hill of Slane is where St. Patrick is said ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - May 11 2013 - 10:02am

9. Thirlestane Castle

   Thirlestane Castle and parklands are near Lauder (Scottish Gaelic: Labhda) in the Scottish ... century and refurbished and extended in 1840. The castle is noted for its collection of furniture, paintings and porcelain along with a toy collection. The castle and grounds are managed by a charitable trust and open to the public ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 2 2021 - 2:45pm

10. Welsh Devolution and the Celtic Tongue

    ... achievement of the Welsh Assembly was the "Welsh Language (Wales) Measure of 2011" . This legislation confirmed the status of Welsh as an official Language in Wales. Under the 2011 Act Meri Huws was appointed as the first Welsh Language ...

    Emmett McIntyre - Jul 7 2016 - 4:47am - 0 comments

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