Season 2 - Episode 4 - The Appin Murder a 250 Year Old Murder Mystery

In this exciting episode, Eilidh tells Kieran about the Appin murder, a murder mystery from 250 years ago! In the wake of the Jacobite uprising power is being grabbed and people are suffering from it, an assassin seeks revenge but who was the killer?

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Show Notes

Source

• https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-23960171

• https://www.scotsman.com/heritage-and-retro/heritage/fresh-light-cast-on-man-hanged-for-appin-murder-as-archaeologists-and-qc-meet-3328366

• https://hollytreehotel.co.uk/about-area/appin-murder/

• https://www.scotsman.com/whats-on/arts-and-entertainment/appin-murder-who-killed-red-fox-2512517

• https://stevensonway.org.uk/index.php/background/the-appin-murder

• https://www.stewartsociety.org/history-of-the-stewarts.cfm?section=battles-and-historical-events&subcatid=2&histid=14

• https://www.scottishlegal.com/article/our-legal-heritage-the-appin-murder

• http://www.thesonsofscotland.co.uk/theappinmurder1752.htm

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appin_Murder

• https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/12482821.new-appin-murder-investigation-reveals-jacobites-plotted-to-kill-colin-campbell-postmortem-reports-and-modern-analysis-point-to-close-range-assassination/

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alasdair_mac_Mhaighstir_Alasdair

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Breck_Stewart

• https://www.secretscotland.org.uk/index.php/Secrets/AppinMurder

• https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Campbell-8853

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clan_Stewart_of_Appin

• https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm%2035&version=NIV