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Return to Leith
In September 2022, we visited Edinburgh with Cillian, focusing on family-friendly activities. Highlights included Edinburgh Zoo, featuring unique animals and art installations, and exploring the Royal Mile and notable sites like St. Giles Cathedral and Greyfriars Bobby. We enjoyed the Leith foreshore, history, and local cuisine, marking a memorable trip.
Oot and Aboot: Ayrshire
InverAyr From the Gaelic Ihbhir Air meaning Mouth of the River Ayr. Nowadays it is simply known as Ayr. The 12th most populous settlement in Scotland with a rich history to show for itself. It became a major marketplace and harbour during the medieval period after King William the Lion ordered a castle to be built between the […]