Ardchonnel Castle or Innis Chonnell Castle

<p>Welcome to "A Scottish Castle, A Day," brought to you by bagtownclans.com. I’m your host, Colin MacDonald, and today we’re venturing deep into the heart of Argyllshire to explore the fascinating, ivy-clad ruins of Ardchonnel Castle, also known as Innis Chonnell Castle, on Loch Awe. This ancient fortress, situated on the wooded island of Innis Chonnell, once served as the original stronghold of Clan Campbell, one of the most powerful clans in Scottish history. As we dive into its storied past, we’ll uncover the legacy of the Campbells and how this unassuming island came to play s...