This 1840 print by an unknown artist shows the ruins of Dunure Castle viewed from the North. In the background you can see the vast volcanic plug of Ailsa Craig.
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Convicted murderer James Culinane in prison. He claims he is innocent. Over the years there have been a number of terrible murders in ... -
Premier Kosygin meets reporters at Hunterston Thanks to President Putin's wars of aggression, relations between the UK and Russia are at... -
Is Kilmarnock Prison the worst run prison in Scotland? This video, which appears to come from a fly-on-the-wall TV documentary, suggest tha...
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The British victim of a missile strike on a US-British base in Iraq was apparently a young woman from Ayr. As reported by the Dai... -
Trump visits "the laundroma t" Ayrshire folk will have mixed feelings about this, but it's best to know the truth. While it... -
An animated historical account of the famous Battle of Large in 1263, when Scots and Norwegians came to blows over who would rule the ...
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Diverse! The new head of police in Ayrshire has an interesting and unusual name. In fact, to be frank, it is a Muslim name, although i... -
New houses at the Harbourside It's no secret that Irvine is undergoing something of a building boom. Grok estimates that over the last 1... -
1197 A castle is built by the River Ayr 1205 King William the Lion creates a burgh at Ayr. The town has weekly markets. 1230 Dominic... -
AI-generated image of a woman in men's clothes from the period, Helen Fielding would have looked a lot "rougher" Most people t...
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22.12.2014 - 0 CommentsEight years ago today the body of a young Swedish woman was recovered from an Ayrshire beach. A few days…
30.01.2015 - 0 CommentsThe first invasion of Ayrshire that history has some record of was the Roman invasion of 81 and 82…
01.09.2023 - 0 CommentsThere is a very nice wooded park to the East of Troon, where you can enjoy a picnic or a walk, and there are…- 29.01.2022 - 0 CommentsIn its long history, the territory we now know as Ayrshire has changed hands quite a few times. In fact, it…
29.08.2019 - 0 CommentsAn animated historical account of the famous Battle of Large in 1263, when Scots and Norwegians came to…
17.06.2024 - 0 CommentsIt's election time again and the good people of Ayrshire are pondering their Democratic choices.…- 20.02.2022 - 0 CommentsThe last two years of the COVID outbreak, with all the restrictions that's have been imposed, has been tough.…
16.03.2020 - 0 CommentsA price of £2.5m was quoted when the property came on the market in 2007 Ayrshire is graced by some…
10.11.2014 - 0 CommentsAn excellent BBC article about the intense minor league football rivalry between two small local teams from…
10.01.2015 - 0 CommentsAyrshire has loads of drum and flute marching bands. A lot of these - if not all - are connected with the…
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