Clans, Castles and the Scottish Borders

An occasional blog by Alastair Cunningham

Saturday, October 30, 2010

Celtic traditions and the Festival of Samhain

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'Today' is the BBC's flagship morning news programme and the word 'Celtic' doesn't feature very often. It woke me to...
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Wednesday, October 13, 2010

The Jacobite Night March to Balblair

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Weather has moved along, as it always does. But last week was an 'Indian Summer': pure blue skies each morning. I was inspired to ge...
Monday, October 11, 2010

We do know there is a very quaint island dubbed the "remotest island of Scotland".

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So writes a correspondent from up near Seattle. I suspect this is St Kilda - World Heritage Site and Europe's most important seabird c...
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Saturday, September 04, 2010

Holiday experience of Bastide Towns.

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I am enjoying a few days in Aquitaine , south east of Bordeaux. It's a stunning, undulating, landscape of vines and sunflowers and forti...
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Sunday, August 15, 2010

The Jacobite Campbells

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I drove past it again last week. South of Glencoe, scene of the infamous massacre, south of the loch-studded expanse of Rannoch Moor, there...
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