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Dryas – Flower of the Clan MacNeil
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The ‘Dryas’ flower is named, after the ‘Dryads’, which are nymphs, of Greek mythology. They are also called, ‘hamadryad’...
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Scotland’s Tragic Queens
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Queen Madeleine – otherwise known as The Summer Queen. King Francis l of France married his second cousin Claude,...
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Kings of Scotland ( 3 )
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Contantine Mac Alpin (Causantin mac Cinaeda) born in 836 AD, son of King Kenneth l, King of the Picts...
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Fitzroy for a Name
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Romans believed more about what your family name was than in actual blood ties. If a child was accepted...
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The Legend of the Sword Dance
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The legend of the Sword Dance takes its beginnings from a Scottish prince named, Malcolm Canmore – (Canmore means:-...
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Saints Gruesome Deaths
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Piercing – Saint Cassian – There is not much known about Cassian’s life, other than he was a professor...
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Scotland’s Saints
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Saint Columba:- Saints Day:- 9th June. Patron Saint:- Derry, Ireland. Name Means:- Dove, the symbol...
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Scotland’s National Anthem (2)
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From a tune created in about 1911 came words in 1951, and ‘Scotland the Brave’ or “Alba An Aigh”,...
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