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Alec McNab reflects on his early years in Scotland and training on Iona's Dun I.
THERE has been interest from a "number of parties" in buying the sites of the old St Columba's and Woodmill high schools. The buildings in Dunfermline were knocked down earlier this year and the land ...
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A stunning private island with its own ferry has been put up for sale. Inchmarnock is located just off the west coast of the ...
The station’s welcoming environment includes planters looked after by volunteers from the Winchelsea Station Partnership Group and artwork from pupils at St ... in Iona.At the age of 42 Columba with a ...
Members of the public in Gleann Cholm Cille in Co Donegal have voiced their support for a Donegal County Council call for the establishment of a new public holiday in honour of St Colmcille.
He also noted that St Columba, the Irish abbot who founded a historic monastery on the nearby island of Iona and helped spread Christianity across Scotland, was well aware of Corryvreckan’s peril.
They will row and sail their craft so as to reach Iona at Pentecost, which this year falls on June 2, for it was on the eve of Pentecost in 563 that St. Columba, sailing from Derry with 12 ...
Iona's St Columba Hotel is named after him - and that is where applicants to this job would work. The hotel is looking to hire a waiter and receptionist and a full-time basis as part of a fixed ...
As the story goes, St Columba established a monastery there in AD 563, making the island the "birthplace of Christianity in Scotland," HES continued. The island then became an important centre for ...
“Iona is a pretty special place in terms of the history of Scotland. A lot of people know Iona for the abbey and St Columba, but it also has a history that goes a lot further back.
Iona is well-known for being the cradle of Christianity and has appeared in the history books since St Columba and his 12 Irish followers founded a monastery in AD 563. Engineers, collaborating ...