Fiona on Iona: a journey to the Inner Hebrides
This August, I travelled to Iona, an island in the Inner Hebrides off the western coast of Scotland. People have been making pilgrimages to Iona for centuries, from the early middle ages onwards. Famously, St Columba sailed from Ireland to Iona in 563, with 12 companions in a ‘curragh’, also known as a coracle. This […]
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