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Historical Articles

Historical Articles

Some Heritage You May Have Missed During Lockdown. During 2020, Lismore featured twice in the Scottish Heritage magazine Historic Scotland, with articles on the famous botanist Dugald Carmichael (May/June issue) and on the work continuing round the parish church to...

Lismore – A Rich History

Lismore – A Rich History

The island is rich in historical sites, from ancient to not so old, but all telling the story of the people who have lived here for thousands of years. This is a place where, to quote Donald Black, “Each ruin, each knoll, carries some tale, some secret tradition...

The Isle of Lismore

The Isle of Lismore is  ten miles long by about one mile wide lying in Loch Linnhe at the southern end of the Great Glen. Because of this, it has played an important part in the prehistory and history of the West Highlands and Islands and has an ancient and unbroken...

Dugald Carmichael

Dugald Carmichael

Dugald Carmichael (Naturalist and Explorer 1772-1827) Lismore-born Carmichael was one of the leading British naturalists and explorers in the decades around 1800, collecting in South Africa, Mauritius and Tristan da Cunha, before returning to work on the British...

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Ionad Naomh Moluag
Isle of Lismore
By Oban PA34 5UL

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+44 (0)1631 760030 lismoremuseum@btconnect.com

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Open daily 11:00–16:00
April to October