"Castles of Argyll" Dunollie Links Local Conference
Fri, Feb 15
|MacCaigs Suite, The Corran Halls
Dunollie's engaging community programme is proud to host its first small local conference under the theme "Castle's of Argyll".
Time & Location
Feb 15, 2019, 7:00 PM – Feb 16, 2019, 4:00 PM
MacCaigs Suite, The Corran Halls, Oban PA34 5AB, UK
About the event
Dunollie's engaging community programme, Dunollie Links, is proud to present its very first small local conference, perfect for anyone with an interest in Argyll's local history.
The conference programme will include the following:
Friday 15th February 7.00 pm to 9.30 pm
Talks Include:
"Place Names of Argyll" with Dr. Alasdair C. Whyte
"Historic Weapons, Swords & Battles in Argyll" with Paul MacDonald
Includes Object & Archive display from Dunollie Museum, Castle & Grounds, Oban High School Pathways Project as well as hot beverages with Castle Dessert Tasting Table.
Saturday 16th February 9.30 am to 4 pm
Talks Include:
"Castles in Argyll - Past & Future Excavations" with Roddy Regan
"MacDougall Castle Textiles" with Catherine Gillies
"Castles of Lismore" with Robert Hay
"The Role of the Ancient Bard in Scottish Clans" with Griogair Labhruidh
Lunch also provided.
Late Afternoon:
An immersive field visit and tour of Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds, accompanied by some traditional Scottish tunes on the pipes.
Please note, the field trip to Dunollie will include a visit to the Castle Ruin. Access to the ruin is fairly steep and therefore relative fitness required.
Tickets
Adult Friday Evening Ticket
Ticket for the Friday Night of the conference only.
£10.00Sale endedAdult Saturday Day Ticket
Ticket for the Saturday day of the event only. Includes lunch and field visit to Dunollie.
£25.00Sale endedAdult Full Weekend Ticket
Ticket valid for both Friday Evening and Saturday Day. Includes lunch and field visit to Dunollie.
£35.00Sale ended
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