HISTORICAL INTERPRETATION BOARD

Added by Keith Murray-Hetherington at 10:17 on 10 February 2025

AN INTERPRETATION BOARD has been installed at Castle Cluggy. We think it looks great, in keeping with the setting, and positioned so that visitors can view the castle when reading it. The Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) and Multiguard® protection to the panel/artwork is guaranteed 10-year colour ...

CHRISTMAS COMES TO CASTLE CLUGGY

Added on 09 December 2024

HAPPY CHRISTMAS and best wishes for the new year to our supporters. Christmas was banned at Castle Cluggy for almost four centuries. Before the Reformation in 1560, Christmas in Scotland had been a religious feasting day. Then, with the powerful Kirk frowning upon anything related to Roman Catholici...

HOGMANAY AT CASTLE CLUGGY

Added on 08 December 2024

HOGMANAY is the Scots word for the last day of the year and is synonymous with the celebration of the New Year in the Scottish manner. The origins of Hogmanay are unclear, but it may be derived from Norse and Gaelic observances. The most widespread national custom is the practice of first-footing, w...