[MR] BBC: Stone of Scone, and its recent troubles

[Diane]

Somewhere I read that the Stone of Scone is really Ireland's Lia Fial that
was loaned to Scotland, who lost it.

Brigantia

On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 7:24 AM, Garth G. Groff <ggg9y at virginia.edu> wrote:

> Noble friends,
>
> Here's an interesting brief BBC story on the latest attack on the Stone of
> Scone, or the Stone of Destiny as it is now know. Since the actual stone
> carried off by Edward I is claimed by many Scots to be fake in the first
> place (but they don't know where the real one went!), this is a case of a
> replica of fake being replaced by a substitute. Hmmmm. I swear I had nothing
> to do with the stone, now or at any time in its past.
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/tayside_and_central/8653812.stm
>
> Kind regards,
>
>
> Lord Mungo Napier, That Crazy Scot
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