It's silly season with the historians again. Apparently Irvine may have been the ancient capital of Scotland, because it sounds a bit like Evonium, cited by Boece in the 15th century - or something like that.
For more on the nonsense, see http://news.scotsman.com/news/Stone-of-Destiny-39from-Ayrshire.6665396.jp.
My son will be delighted though, as he was born there - my liege!
Chris
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