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Oronsay

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Oronsay (ô`rənsā, ŏ`rənzā), island, 3 sq mi (7.8 sq km), Argyll and Bute, NW Scotland, one of the Inner Hebrides. The island contains ruins of a 14th-century priory, a sculptured cross from 1510, and many carved stones unearthed (1882) from Viking graves. Oronsay is separated from Colonsay Colonsay (kŏl`ənzā), island, 17 sq mi (44 sq km), Argyll and Bute, NW Scotland, one of the Inner Hebrides.
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Sara Wills's work looks at the stories that were developed in the Australian press about Barbara Porritt's journey from Britain to Australia aboard the Oronsay.
 
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