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#1 of 3 Lindisfarne travel blogs
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Jun 01, 2007 - May 12, 2008
This weekend it was quite exciting, I went to Lindisfarne with a bunch
of Medievalists. Sadly, we went on the worst weather day possible, but
we had a great time anyway! So, we hit up Bamburgh Castle on the way
to the Holy Island, and we stopped at this really cute tea house for
some breakfast. It was a lot larger than we expected! Sadly, it wasn't
open...but it didn't really matter since we didn't have much time to
see it anyway. Instead, we passed our time making videos for Tom who
c...
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#2 of 3 Lindisfarne travel blogs
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Sep 11, 2008 - Sep 15, 2008
My man and I decided to go to the west coast of Scotland, travelling via the east coast of England and going to see my mother in the Glens of Scotland, too. Quite a round trip!
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#3 of 3 Lindisfarne travel blogs
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Jun 26, 2008 - Jul 14, 2008
Friday
Today was the other bookend island for me. I started with Iona on the west coast of Scotland. Today, we went to Lindisfarne, off the east coast of England.
Iona is the home of St. Columba, an exiled Irish monk. It's understood to be the home (or maybe just the repository, I'm not entirely clear) of the outstanding Book of Kells, an illumimated manuscript, now resident in Dublin.
Lindisfarne was the home of St. Cuthbert, an English monk, and the place where the Lindisfarne Gospels (m...
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