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  1. 25th May 09, 08:38 AM #1
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    Banished from Scotland

    This interesting BBC News article on the 'Year of the Sheep' provided me with more history of the Clearances.
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    Thank you for sharing this... I just added it to my Facebook profile.
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    Great article, thanks for sharing!
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    Being a Munro, it figures one of my rabble-rousing ancestors was involved!
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