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1855: 1833: 1405:, it has a wealth of fine architectural detail and monuments of many periods. The enabling endowments, the core economic strength and life-blood of the Abbey came from successive Clan Donald Lords of the Isles and for 300 years were regularly confirmed, honoured, protected, increased and expanded. Endowments had "carta confirmations" and additional ones made by them during the 14th and 15th centuries as late as 1440 and 1485. Donald of Harlaw (1386-1421): "gave lands to the monastery of Iona, and every immunity which the monastery of Iona had from his ancestors before him" – MacVurich. It might be expressed that Iona Abbey had been acting as a "(holy owned) land trust" for Clan Donald from Somerled who built St. Oran's Chapel. 1811: 92: 964: 953: 2058: 128: 1540:
and other powers. While the quarry had been used in a small way, it was not until around the end of the 18th century when it was opened up on a more industrial scale by the Duke of Argyle. The difficulties of extracting the hard stone and transporting it meant that the scheme was short lived. Another attempt was started in 1907, this time more successful with considerable quantities of stone extracted and indeed exported. The First World War impacted the quarry, with little quarrying after 1914 and the operation finally closed in 1919. A painting showing the quarry in operation,
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The island of Iona has played an important role in Scottish landscape painting, especially during the Twentieth Century. As travel to north and west Scotland became easier from the mid C18 on, artists' visits to the island steadily increased. The Abbey remains in particular became frequently recorded
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badge holders with restricted mobility ... may apply for a permit under certain exemptions". Visitors will find the village, the shops, the post office, the cafe, the hotels and the abbey are all within walking distance. Bike hire is available at the pier, and on Mull. Taxi service is also available.
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The remains of a marble quarrying enterprise are present in a small bay on the south-east shore of Iona. The quarry is the source of "Iona Marble", a translucent green and white stone, much used in brooches and other jewellery. The stone has been known of for centuries and was credited with healing
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Car ownership is lightly regulated, with no requirement for a MOT Certificate or payment of Road Tax for cars kept permanently on the island, but vehicular access is restricted to permanent residents and there are few cars. Visitors are not allowed to bring vehicles onto the island although "blue
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presented the sacred buildings and sites of the island to the Iona Cathedral trust in 1899. Historic Environment Scotland also recommends visiting the Augustinian nunnery, "the most complete nunnery complex to survive in Scotland". The nunnery was founded by Somerled's son, Reginald, as was Iona
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Conde Nast Traveller recommends the island for its "peaceful atmosphere ... a popular place for spiritual retreats" but also recommends the "sandy beaches, cliffs, rocks, fields and bogs ... "wildflowers and birds such as the rare corncrake and puffins" as well as the "abundance of sea life".
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died in 980 or 981 whilst in "religious retirement" on Iona. Nonetheless, the island was sacked twice by his successors, on Christmas night 986 and again in 987. Although Iona was never again important to Ireland, it rose to prominence once more in Scotland following the establishment of the
1900:, the heroes visit Iona in chapters 13 to 16. The inspiration is romantic, the ruins of the island are conducive to daydreaming. The young heroine, Helena Campbell, argues that Scotland in general and Iona in particular are the scene of the appearance of goblins and other familiar demons. 830:, which means 'burial ground of the embroideresses or artificers' – a cemetery on the east shore of the island. He also repeats a Gaelic story (which he admits is apocryphal) that as Columba's coracle first drew close to the island one of his companions cried out 1579:
The island's tourism bureau estimated that roughly 130,000 visitors arrived each year. Many tourists come to visit the Abbey and other ecclesiastical properties and the marble quarry or to enjoy the nine beaches that are within walking distance of the main area.
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One publication, describing the religious significance of the island, says that the island is "known as the birthplace of Celtic Christianity in Scotland,” and notes that “St Columba came here in the year 563 to establish the Abbey, which still stands".
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in the later 9th century; the ruling dynasty of Scotland traced its origin to Iona, and the island thus became an important spiritual centre for the new kingdom, with many of its early kings buried there. However, a campaign by
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and two hotels on the island in addition to several self-catering houses. The agency also mentions that distances are short, with the Abbey a mere 10 minutes walk from the pier. Tourists can rent bikes or use the local taxi.
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Other early Christian and medieval monuments have been removed for preservation to the cloister arcade of the Abbey, and the Abbey museum (in the medieval infirmary). The ancient buildings of Iona Abbey are now cared for by
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In 1549 an inventory of 48 Scottish, 8 Norwegian and 4 Irish kings was recorded. None of these graves are now identifiable (their inscriptions were reported to have worn away at the end of the 17th century). Saint
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Christian, Jessica & Stiller, Charles (2000), Iona Portrayed – The Island through Artists' Eyes 1760–1960, The New Iona Press, Inverness, 96 pp., numerous illustrations in B&W and colour, with list of
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The ancient burial ground, called the Rèilig Odhrain (Eng: Oran's "burial place" or "cemetery"), contains the 12th century chapel built by Somerled where the Lords of the Isles were buried and named after
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founded the Iona Community, an ecumenical Christian community of men and women from different walks of life and different traditions in the Christian church committed to seeking new ways of living the
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church, is of particular historical and religious interest to pilgrims and visitors alike. It is the most elaborate and best-preserved ecclesiastical building surviving from the Middle Ages in the
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of Archaean to Proterozoic age. There are small outcrops of Silurian age pink granite on southeastern beaches, similar to those of the Ross of Mull pluton cross the sound to the east. Numerous
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Limited archaeological investigations commissioned by the National Trust for Scotland found some evidence for ancient burials in 2013. The excavations, conducted in the area of
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In 2019, Iona's estimated population was 120. In March 1980, the Hugh Fraser Foundation donated much of the main island (and its off-lying islands) to the current owner, the
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On Somerled's death, nominal Norwegian overlordship of the Kingdom was re-established, but de facto control was split between Somerled's sons, and his brother-in-law.
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Despite the continuity of forms in Gaelic from the pre-Norse to the post-Norse era, Haswell-Smith (2004) speculates that the island's name may be connected with the
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in 664, and to Pictland, which followed suit in the early 8th century. Iona itself did not adopt the Roman system until 715, according to the Anglo-Saxon historian
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In the 19th century, green-streaked marble was commercially mined in the south-east of Iona; the quarry and machinery survive, see "Marble Quarry remains" below.
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are here. The Abbey and MacLeod Centre are a short walk to the north. Port Bàn (white port) beach on the west side of the island is home to the Iona Beach Party.
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The geology of Iona is quite complex given the island's size and quite distinct from that of nearby Mull. About half of the island's bedrock is Scourian
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Iona's highest point is Dùn Ì, 101 m (331 ft), an Iron Age hill fort dating from 100 BC – A.D. 200. Iona's geographical features include the
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Coates (2006) disputes the "yew" interpretation due to a lack of archeological evidence for yew on the island. Coates instead compares the Punic term
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The C20, however, saw the greatest period of influence on landscape painting, in particular through the many paintings of the island produced by
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on Mull, from where the scenic road runs 37 miles (60 kilometres) to Fionnphort. Tourist coaches and local bus services meet the ferries.
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produced highly important documents, probably including the original texts of the Iona Chronicle, thought to be the source for the early
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for three centuries and is today known for its relative tranquility and natural environment. It is a tourist destination and a place for
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Millar, Maurice N. (2022) "The Missing Colourist - the search for John Maclauchlan Milne, RSA" pp. 95-98 www.themissingcolourist.co.uk
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were sculpted; these may be the first such crosses to contain the ring around the intersection that became characteristic of the "
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Abbey and Saddell Abbey. Reginald's sister, Beathag, was the first Prioress of the Iona Nunnery. The nunnery declined after the
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MacArthur, E. Mairi, Iona, Colin Baxter Island Guide (1997) Colin Baxter Photography, Grantown-on-Spey, see Chapter 10, 128 pp
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hermits"), but there is no evidence for the "ancient" use of such a name before the nineteenth century when it appears in the
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Statistical Bulletin: 2011 Census: First Results on Population and Household Estimates for Scotland Release 1C (Part Two)
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The island, which was once the metropolis of learning and piety, now has no school for education, nor temple for worship.
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from Iona Abbey who had helped to illustrate the Book, but had to escape the island with it during a Viking invasion.
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The Iona Council advises visitors that they can find a campsite (at Cnoc Oran), a hostel (at Lagandorain), family run
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may have been produced or begun on Iona towards the end of the 8th century. Around this time the island's exemplary
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In front of the Abbey stands the 9th century St Martin's Cross, one of the best-preserved Celtic crosses in the
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Iona is featured prominently in the first episode ("By the Skin of Our Teeth") of the celebrated arts series
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The island, other than the land owned by the Iona Cathedral Trust, was purchased from the Duke of Argyll by
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in 635. Many satellite institutions were founded, and Iona became the centre of one of the most important
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and is also known locally as "The Village". The primary school, post office, the island's two hotels, the
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The record is tentative, the press cutting the record refers to identifying "'Sheep Island', one of the
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Iona from Mull. The Abbey lies below Dun Ì at right and the main settlement of Baile Mòr is to the left.
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Not to be confused with the local island community, Iona (Abbey) Community is based within Iona Abbey.
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the Hebrides were transferred from Norwegian to Scottish overlordship. At the end of the century, King
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has shown that the earliest recorded names of the island meant something like "yew-place". The element
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populations as a whole grew by 4% to 103,702. The estimated permanent population in 2020 was 120.
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the contemporary Scottish artist based in Crinian, Argyll, regularly paints landscapes on Iona.
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during this early period. Many of the artists are listed and illustrated in the valuable book,
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The main settlement, located at St. Ronan's Bay on the eastern side of the island, is called
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On a map of 1874, the following territorial subdivision is indicated (from north to south):
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may also be buried on the island. The Abbey graveyard is also the final resting place of
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As the Norse domination of the west coast of Scotland advanced, Iona became part of the
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Scotland's Census 2001 – Occasional Paper No 10: Statistics for Inhabited Islands
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art gallery in Bradford. The site has been designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
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of Back to Ireland), said to be adjacent to the beach where St. Columba first landed.
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wrote "That man is little to be envied whose patriotism would not gain force upon the
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He estimated the population of the village at 70 families or perhaps 350 inhabitants.
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Iona, Kells and Derry: The History and Hagiography of the Monastic familia of Columba
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and meta-anorthosite and melagabbro. Along the eastern coast facing Mull are steeply
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Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated Gaelic- English Dictionary
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Insula Pictorum quaedam monstratur in oris fluctivago suspensa salo, cognominis Eo
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Ian Ross Macdonnell, Clan Donald & Iona Abbey 1200-1500, at pp. 132 and 34.
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in 2000 inspired by his association with the island and the surrounding area.
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A toponomastic contribution to the linguistic prehistory of the British Isles
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The Iona Community runs three residential centres on the Isle of Iona and on
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in the late 6th century, and was certainly central to the conversion of the
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led to the formal acknowledgement of Norwegian control of Argyll, in 1098.
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ran aground on Soa on 15 April 1912, the crew of 11 escaping in two boats.
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have been successively occupied by speakers of several languages since the
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in Britain and indeed Europe. Closely associated with these gneisses are
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Ian Ross Macdonnell, Clan Donald & Iona Abbey 1200-1500, at p. 18.
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was permanently situated outside the MacLeod Centre in February 2008.
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and the rise of other powerful monasteries in the system, such as the
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In 1354, though in exile and without control of his ancestral lands,
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Last of the Free: A History of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland
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The History of the Western Highlands and Isles of Scotland 1493–1625
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Mac an Tàilleir (2003) has analyzed the more recent Gaelic names of
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in today's world. This community is a leading force in the present
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Visitors can reach Iona by the 10 minute ferry trip across the
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This article is about the Scottish island. For other uses, see
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Iona is the setting of Jeanne M. Dams' Dorothy Martin mystery
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or whose piety would not grow warmer amid the ruins of Iona."
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this had grown to 177 usual residents. During the same period
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Enlargement, showing the location of the abbey and monasteries
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form is "Columba".) This confusion would have arisen because
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Kenneth C. Steven published an anthology of poetry entitled
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around Iona as well as some restricted areas of blown sand.
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are found in places and some of these are themselves cut by
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Industrial Archaeology review, Vol. I Number 1 Autumn 1976
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Iona Portrayed – The Island through Artists' Eyes 1760–1960
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Forte, Angelo; Oram, Richard; Pedersen, Frederik (2005).
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General Register Office for Scotland (28 November 2003)
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Iona lies about 2 kilometres (1 mile) from the coast of
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Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances (2015)
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and their successors. Notable burials there include:
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cross the island, many in an E-W or NW-SE alignment.
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and it may arise from a misunderstanding of the name
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Iona's local golf course was featured on Season 7's
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The monastery was founded in 563 by the monk 555:, meaning "island", which was derived from the 5782:Burial sites of the Royal House of Northumbria 4948:A Description of the Western Isles of Scotland 2561: 2559: 1966:Civilisation: A Personal View by Kenneth Clark 761:"the time he raised his church first i.e. Eu" 712:"Shipwreck of a vessel of the community of Í." 4674:Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site 4480: 4160: 3675: 2952:"Cathcart Park: Soa Island, Passage Of Tiree" 2312:, London: Chapman & Dodd, (1924 edition). 2265: 1523:(there is an entrance charge to visit them). 1508:: "An honest man's the noblest work of God". 4956:A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland 4940:Description of the Western Isles of Scotland 3137:A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland 3039:Forbes, Andrew ; Henley, David (2012). 2942:ionabeachparty.co.uk. Retrieved 8 July 2009. 2332:. Edinburgh: Scottish Parliament. p. 67 2309:A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland 2170:For etymology of Ì and Latinised derivative 2020:by documentary filmmaker, Erik Anders Lang. 1763: 2556: 2513: 2232:From Caledonia to Pictland: Scotland to 795 513:, whose forename meaning "man of the yew". 4487: 4473: 4167: 4153: 3682: 3668: 2698: 2696: 2694: 2692: 2425: 2423: 2205:Christian, J. & Stiller, C. (2000), 1344:After a visit in 1773, the English writer 3655:National Trust for Scotland property page 3237:"Isle of Iona may be ancient burial site" 2758: 2318:Celtic Culture: A Historical Encyclopedia 2009:'s poem "In Relig Odhrain", published in 1247:nuns was established in about 1208, with 932:dykes ascribed to the "Iona-Ross of Mull 3234: 2037:St Martin's Cross (from the 9th century) 1804:and John Maclauchlan Milne, among many. 1593: 1530: 1526: 1380: 1372: 1314:, where it remained for half a century. 1066: 962: 951: 936:". More recent sedimentary deposits of 567:means "the isle of Iona", also known as 435:" (formerly anglicised as "Icolmkill"). 4494: 3153:, D. J. Viner, Oxford University Press. 3151:The Marble Quarry, Iona, Inner Hebrides 3001: 2999: 2997: 2995: 2993: 2991: 2689: 2495: 2493: 2491: 2489: 2436:islands over 20 ha in extent and 2420: 1598:Baile Mòr viewed from the Sound of Iona 1203: 1010:There are numerous offshore islets and 758:in tan conucaib a chill hi tosuċ .i. Eu 5792:National Trust for Scotland properties 5764: 3570:, Glasgow: Candlemas Hill Publishing, 2979:The Life of St. Columba, Founder of Hy 2891: 2831: 2682: 2680: 2655: 2649: 2226: 1269: 1118:as a result of his involvement in the 702:Nauigatio Coluim Chille ad Insolam Iae 673:Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum 5587: 5426: 5362: 5191: 5078: 4986: 4964:The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides 4785: 4653: 4506: 4468: 4148: 3663: 3368:. BBC News. Retrieved 18 August 2013. 3210:Walk Of The Month: The island of Iona 2452: 2450: 2429:Area and population ranks: there are 2395: 1925:"Peace of Iona" is a song written by 1875: 755:"Hi with the multitude of its relics" 726:"The expulsion of the community of Í" 612:Table of earliest forms (incomplete) 390: 52: 16:Island off the west coast of Scotland 3626:Computer-generated virtual panorama 3202: 3068: 2988: 2509: 2507: 2505: 2486: 2315: 1259:, from about 1203, dissolved at the 3046: 2677: 1667:, where regular ferries connect to 13: 5777:Burial sites of the Crovan dynasty 4834:Rulers of the Kingdom of the Isles 3560: 3054:"BBC – History – Scottish History" 2713:"eDIL – Irish Language Dictionary" 2447: 1481:, king of Scotland ("Donald III"); 1090:, in the region controlled by the 14: 5823: 3596: 2899:"Scotland Census 2001 – analyser" 2774:: 1-28: 13, fn.30. Archived from 2502: 2075:Looking towards St. Columba's Bay 1929:that appears on the studio album 1583: 1463:, king of Scotland ("Malcolm I"); 1282:was challenged for the throne by 1041:Sliabh Meanach (Middle Mountain); 809: 477:", occurs in inscriptions in the 5749: 5143:Highlands and Islands Enterprise 4862:Treaty of Ardtornish-Westminster 4640: 4365: 3738: 3689: 2768:Journal of Scottish Name Studies 2438:93 permanently inhabited islands 2099: 2080: 2068: 2056: 2042: 2030: 1853: 1831: 1809: 1747: 1469:, king of Scotland ("Duncan I"); 1044:Machar (Low-lying Grassy Plain); 716:Pascha comotatur in Eoa ciuitate 705:"The journey of St Columba to Í" 358: 336: 133: 126: 97: 90: 69: 3590:Iona, Colin Baxter Island Guide 3535: 3514: 3505: 3496: 3481: 3467: 3453: 3439: 3425: 3399: 3385: 3371: 3359: 3344: 3319: 3297: 3283: 3269: 3255: 3235:Alistair, Munro (17 May 2013). 3228: 3188: 3179: 3165: 3156: 3143: 3129: 3104: 3095: 3086: 3077: 3033: 3008: 2969: 2957: 2954:RCAHMS. 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Archived from 3379:"Welcome to the Isle of Iona" 3327:Historic Environment Scotland 2686:Mac an Tàilleir (2003) p. 67. 2430: 2369:Ó Corráin, Donnchadh (1998), 2194: 1989:is about the creation of the 1521:Historic Environment Scotland 1362: 1339: 893:, described traditionally as 730:Niall...a nn-I Cholaim Chille 5427: 5363: 3585:, Dublin: Four Courts Press. 3566:Campbell, George F. (2006), 3041:Pages from the Book of Kells 2607:Haswell-Smith (2004) p. xiii 2458:National Records of Scotland 2414: 2153:The name of the Gaulish god 2140: 1642: 1062: 1050:Sliabh Siar (Rear Mountain); 982:Bay at the Back of the Ocean 958:Bay at the Back of the Ocean 947: 520:("island, isolated place"). 449: 134: 98: 7: 5787:Extinct volcanoes of Europe 5588: 5192: 5148:Scottish Islands Federation 5079: 4786: 4718:Zenith of Iron Age Shetland 4700:Standing Stones of Stenness 3407:"The Fallen Christ on Iona" 2964:John Bartholomew: Modern Hy 2879:. 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(2006). 2216:, Edinburgh, Birlinn. 1599: 1536: 1487:, Labour Party Leader. 1386: 1378: 1120:Battle of Cul Dreimhne 1076: 970: 960: 942:raised marine deposits 407:) is an island in the 387: 41: 5802:Volcanoes of Scotland 5655:Great Estuarine Group 5527:North Ronaldsay sheep 5220:Peerie Willie Johnson 5005:Scottish island names 4899:18th and 19th Century 4849:Lordship of the Isles 4829:Scandinavian Scotland 4048:Tobermory Single Malt 3839:Geographical features 3646:Photo Gallery of Iona 3603:Visit Mull & Iona 3511:Johnson (1775) p. 217 3243:. Edinburgh, Scotland 2938:29 April 2012 at the 2933:"It's Been Emotional" 2474:(Report). 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Iona (disambiguation)
Scottish Gaelic
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The Abbey as seen from the sea
Iona is located in Argyll and Bute
Argyll and Bute
Iona is located in the United Kingdom
OS grid reference
NM275245
Coordinates
56°19′48″N 06°24′36″W / 56.33000°N 6.41000°W / 56.33000; -6.41000
Mull
Council area
Argyll and Bute
Country
Scotland
United Kingdom
Demographics
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Scottish Gaelic
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Inner Hebrides
Ross of Mull
Scotland
Iona Abbey
Gaelic monasticism
spiritual retreats
Columba

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