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Virtual visit to Middle Ages

A 16th century Scottish church, which played a role in the Scottish Reformation, has been virtually reconstructed by University researchers.

Lost stronghold revealed

Finlaggan, the lost medieval home of the Lords of the Isles, has been reconstructed virtually by experts at the University of St Andrews.

Very Superstitious

To mark Friday the thirteenth, historian Dr Peter Maxwell-Stuart provides us with an insight into superstition and the history behind the phrase ‘unlucky for some’. Is it really rational behaviour or just a trick of…