Today is the anniversary of the massacre of Glencoe, 13th February 1692. Glencoe is known for its haunting past as well as its wild beauty. The infamous massacre that took place here in 1692 is a tragic and poignant chapter in Scottish history, and a key moment in the story of the Jacobites. The song I am singing is “The Massacre of Glencoe” by the Corries. A full length “virtual tour” talking about the massacre in more detail will be available to watch for subscribers later this week. To learn

3 Myths about the Glencoe Massacre. 13th of February 1692 - the anniversary of the Glencoe Massacre, 332 years ago. A story many of you will know, fuelling what seems like eternal rage and conflict between the MacDonalds and the Campbells (though not here in Scotland). There are, however, a fair few misconceptions with the events, and we tend to let a good story get in the way of the truth, so...here's 3 myths about the Glencoe massacre. #tartanviking #tartanvikingadventures #tartan #viking #hig

42K views · 1.8K reactions | Every time i play in #Glencoe I have to play this tune. It is such a powerful tune played in this Glen, with such a tragic story. The Massacre of Glencoe  Instagram.com/munrobagpiper | Munro Bagpiper | Facebook