A detailed account of the 18th-century Buchanite Cult that originated in Irvine and was driven out by the Irvine mob to seek refuge in Galloway.
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Trump visits "the laundroma t" Ayrshire folk will have mixed feelings about this, but it's best to know the truth. While it...
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