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The Beautiful Isle of Mull - With Iona and the Isle of Saints

The Beautiful Isle of Mull - With Iona and the Isle of Saints

Thomas Hannan

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Editorial:
Moulton Press
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781446522806
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The present book is the results of wanderings in Mull continued over the summer holidays of many years. Contents Include: The Beautiful Isle of Mull; Tobermory – The Bay and the Town; His Spanish Majesty’s Ship “Admiral of Florence”; Searching for Treasure; Aros House, Tobermory; The North Road of Mull; Glengorm Castle; From Tobermory to Calgray; Three Tales of Dervaig; Dervaig to Salen: Tobermory to Salen; Dervaig to Loch Tuath and Torloisk House; Loch Tuath and Loch na Keal, to Salen; Ulva and Inch Kenneth; Gruline and Loch Ba; The Burning Fiery Furnace of Mull; Ardmeanach and Loch Scridain; The Ross of Mull; Iona; The South Coast – Carsaig and Lochbuie. Robert Louis Stevenson: David Balfour’s Tramp Through Mull; Salen, Pennygown, and Loch Don; The Fascination of Fishing; The Clan Gillean – Duart and Lochbuie; Duart Castle: The Lady Rock: and the Lady; Craignure and Torosay Castle; How the “Scringers” Came and Went; From Lochbuie to Loch Spelve; Deerstalking and the Laggan Forest; How Murdoch the Short came to His Own; Eoghain a Chinn Bhig – Ewen of the Little Head; Standing Stones and a “Druid” Circle; Aileach an Naoimh; The School of Saints; Some Books on West Highland History, Tradition, and Superstition. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

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