This is a Scottish village in Perthshire, Scotland. It has something different for you to see on any tours of Scotland. Meigle has the most outstanding collection of early Christian Pictish sculptured stones in Scotland. These are housed in the old schoolhouse, which is now a museum. All the...
Kells/Ceanannus, County Meath One of the great centres of Celtic Christianity. where the Book of Kells may have been written and illustrated, this busy little crossroads today offers numerous reminders of its glorious past. Kells is also known as Ceanannus Mor. In AD 563, St Colmcille, also...
A step through a gateway at the southern end of this straggling town takes visitors back 800 years in an instant, into the stillness of a 13th-century Franciscan friary, which was plundered by Robert Bruce in 1317. Later, in 1541, the friary was suppressed, Only...