by BenGreet | 23 Feb, 2018 | Uncategorized
Some news coming from the Dunyvaig project. You can read the latest report about the electrical resistance and terrestrial 3D laser scan that took place at Dunyvaig in August 2017. READ THE REPORT For more about the Dunyvaig project you can visit the project page. A...
by BenGreet | 26 Jan, 2018 | Uncategorized
Some more news coming from Giant’s Grave after the end of the excavation. The 2017 Giant’s Grave Excavation report has just been released, covering everything that was learnt in the latest digs at this interesting monument. READ THE REPORT For more...
by BenGreet | 10 Dec, 2017 | Uncategorized
August 2017 saw the completion of the third and final season of excavation at the Early Neolithic Clyde-type chambered cairn at Slochd Meseach near Neraebolls, better known as the Giant’s Grave. These followed excavations in 2015 and 2016, the first of which focused...
by BenGreet | 31 Oct, 2017 | Uncategorized
Dunyvaig Castle, Dun Naomhaig, is best known as the naval fortress of the Lords of the Isles, the chiefs of the Clan MacDonald. But it has a much longer history, both earlier and later than that remarkable period of Islay’s past. Not just Islay’s past, but also that...
