Greyfriars Kirkyard is ranked #20 out of 25 things to do in Edinburgh. See pictures and our review of Greyfriars Kirkyard.

A series of talks and workshops on health, the creative arts and video games will be held during a festival on knowledge in ...

Equally unsettling is Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh’s most haunted graveyard. Here, the spirit of George Mackenzie, infamously known as the Mackenzie Poltergeist, is said to disturb the peace ...

For as long as I can remember, I have had a fascination with cemeteries – be it their peaceful, yet morbid exteriors or the fact that I'll probably wind up in one someday. I never overlook an ...

Greyfriars Kirkyard s story begins in earnest in the 1560 s. Mary Queen of Scots donated the land (that was formerly a monastery garden) so that it could be used as an overflow cemetery.

The 26-year-old is sentenced to five years in prison for the rape which was carried out in Edinburgh in 2009.

One of the anecdotes that made Greyfriars Kirkyard famous is the curse of Charles II's senior officer, Sir George Mackenzie. George Mackenzie was so villainous that his name was 'Bloody' for his ...

Police investigating a sexual assault in an Edinburgh graveyard want to hear from anyone who may have witnessed an incident in a nearby pub.

But when the shepherd dies of pneumonia, the dog remains faithful to his master, refuses to be adopted by anyone, and takes to sleeping on his master's grave in the Greyfriars Kirkyard, despite a ...

A rapist who escaped justice for seven years following a sex attack in Edinburgh's Greyfriars kirkyard has been jailed after being caught through his DNA. Cy Sullivan, 26, raped his 46-year-old ...

A rapist who escaped justice for seven years following a sex attack in Edinburgh's Greyfriars kirkyard has been jailed after being caught through his DNA. Cy Sullivan, 26, raped his 46-year-old ...