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Category: History & Folklore

Legends and Historical Stories from the Isle of Mull

Historical accounts, oral legends, and cultural stories that define Mull’s past—from ancient sites to family lore.

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Aros House, Mull: The Rise and Fall of a Lost Victorian Mansion

The Origins of a Dream on Mull The story of Aros House begins with a grand vision that ev..

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The Secret Wishing Stone of Erraid Where Dreams Come True

The Magic of the Wishing Stone The Isle of Erraid is a tiny and beautiful place sitting jus..

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The Unstoppable Spirit of Mull: The 200-Year Epic of Tobermory Distillery

John Sinclair and the founding of Ledaig The story of Tobermory Distillery began in 179..

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Famous People from History Who Visited the Isle of Mull

Discover the fascinating history of the Isle of Mull through the eyes of the many historical v..

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A Journey Through the Stone Age on Mull and Iona

The human story of Mull and Iona begins deep in the past, long before people wrote anything do..

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The Rise and Fall of the Sea Kings: A History of Clan Donald on the Isle of Mull

The Sea Kings of the West The story of Clan Donald on the Isle of Mull begins with a saga..

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The Hunt for the Red-Haired Mermaid of the Isle of Mull

Imagine the rugged coast of Scotland in the late 19th century where the mist clings to the wat..

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Survival on the Edge: The True Story of the Whisky Cave

Wind scours the Treshnish coast. If you walk along the cliffs on the northwest side of Mull to..

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Built From the Cliffs: The Story of Carsaig House

Defiance defines Carsaig House. Situated at the very terminus of a treacherous single-track ro..

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The Story of the Pedlar’s Pool and the Long Road from Bunessan

The Shadow Over the Ross Life on the Isle of Mull in 1891 was defined by incredible hardshi..