2007
NM6531 : The Shieling of the Slashing
taken 17 years ago, 3 km from Strathcoil, Isle of Mull, Argyll And Bute, Scotland
The Shieling of the Slashing
The ruin of Airidh na Sliseig, the shieling of the slashing, above the River Lussa. This is where the MacLean’s of Duart massacred the protectors of Murdoch Gearr, Murdoch the short, the sole living heir to MacLaine of Lochbuie. To read more refer to chapter 29 of Thomas Hannan’s "The Beautiful Isle of Mull," and chapter 18 of Alasdair Alpin Macgregor’s "The Peat Fire Flame."
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