Iona: latest developments and connections

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P&O Cruises hosted an event in Southampton while Louise Missin visited the cruise ship Iona.

Some support1 report

One to three months ago

Rebecca Atkinson-Lord is the artistic director of Mull Theatre on Iona.

Some support1 report
While Iberdrola's executive chairman is in the region, Scottish Power has announced plans for wind turbine projects in the waters surrounding Islay and Iona.

Some support2 reports
Columcille Megalith Park, located in the Lehigh Valley of Pennsylvania, was founded based on spiritual experiences held on the island of Iona.

Some support1 report

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Around Iona this week

News at the entities that move Iona most

Scottish Government Shared context
The Shetland Islands Council's committee heard a housing application for Trondra, and the government subsequently denied the planning appeal.

Moves Iona
13:55
Scotland Shared context
Barbour, a British brand with Scottish roots, partnered with Esk Valley Knitwear in Annan to feature Fair Isle designs.

Moves Iona
22:00
Europe Shared context
Western societies are currently grappling with a growing crisis of hope.

Moves Iona
20:26

Connections

The 11 strongest of 16, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.

P&O Cruises Structural

P&O Cruises utilizes the Iona vessel as a platform to offer dining services during its cruise operations.

Some supportThu 06:19

Iona → P&O Cruises
P&O Cruises → Iona
Scottish Government Shared context

The government body's policy and development decisions impact the status and management of the specific location's terrestrial heritage.

Some supportSep 11

Iona → Scottish Government
Scottish Government → Iona
Historic Environment Scotland Structural

HES manages properties including Iona, which are accessed by the public.

Some supportJun 22

Iona → Historic Environment Scotland
Historic Environment Scotland → Iona
Rebecca Atkinson-Lord Shared context

A serves as the artistic director of the Mull Theatre, which is located on B.

Some supportAug 1

Iona → Rebecca Atkinson-Lord
Rebecca Atkinson-Lord → Iona
Colonsay Shared context

Both islands are assessed as being in a location that is visible from a proposed wind farm.

Some supportJul 19

Iona → Colonsay
Colonsay → Iona
Chris Lawlor Mentioned together

Lawlor praised the distinctive turquoise waters of Iona.

Some supportJun 22

Iona → Chris Lawlor
Chris Lawlor → Iona
Scottish Power Shared context

Scottish Power is planning to deploy wind turbines within the waters surrounding Iona.

Some supportJul 31

Iona → Scottish Power
Scottish Power → Iona
Columcille Megalith Park Mentioned together

The founder of Columcille Megalith Park was inspired by spiritual experiences that occurred on Iona.

Some supportJul 26

Iona → Columcille Megalith Park
Columcille Megalith Park → Iona

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Scotland Shared context

Iona is geographically located within Scotland.

Some supportJun 22

Iona → Scotland
Scotland → Iona
Europe Shared context

Iona is geographically located within the continent of Europe.

Some supportJul 7

Iona → Europe
Europe → Iona
Islay Shared context

Both islands are noted to be visible from a proposed wind farm.

Some supportJul 19

Iona → Islay
Islay → Iona

History

Events by the month they began

October 2026

1 event

Oct 15, 2026P&O Cruises hosted an event in Southampton while Louise Missin visited the cruise ship Iona.

August 2026

1 event

Aug 1, 2026Rebecca Atkinson-Lord is the artistic director of Mull Theatre on Iona.

July 2026

5 events

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June 2026

1 event

Jun 22, 2026Historic Environment Scotland announced that applicants can now enjoy free entry to its properties, while Chris Lawlor praised the beautiful turquoise waters of Iona.