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Elderly residents of tiny Scottish island just uncovered a medieval monastery

About 100 miles northwest of Edinburgh in a rural corner of Scotland sits a tiny island with only 190 residents. Mostly populated by fishermen and farmers, Lismore only measures nine square miles, just slightly bigger than Key West , Florida. The island doesn’t even have a local pub or coffee shop, but that doesn’t mean this rural community doesn’t have its share of excitement. Recently, residents of Lismore, alongside Dr. Clare Ellis of Argyll Archaeology…

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