Like so many of the Hebridean islands, Scarba had a reputation for healthy living and longevity - Martin Martin reported in the 17th century that an old woman had just died on Scarba aged 140, still having possession of

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• Scottish folklore
• Geography of Scotland
• Subdivisions of Scotland
• Scarba
• Gulf of Corryvreckan
• Lochlann
• Maelstrom
• Cailleach
• Argyll and Bute
• Whirlpools
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