‘Hugely exciting’ finds on tiny Scottish island shed light on spread of Christianity

Community-funded archaeological excavations of ‘really important’ sixth-century monastery also rewrite story of Lismore To the residents of the Scottish island of Lismore, population 190, history is never very far away. The tiny island near Oban in…
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RegionsUnited Kingdom
Published3 h ago (Wed, 30 Sep 2026 23:00:21 GMT)
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AuthorEsther Addley