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Sean Murphy

Eight of Scotland's oldest pubs - but which has the strongest claim?

Having a pint with friends down the pub has been something Scots have been doing for centuries.

The local pub can be found at the heart of many a Scottish community, so it'll come as no surprise that many have been around for a long, long time.

But which are the country's oldest? Many of them have histories which are often disputed – due to either a lack of proof or even newer additions adding to the original site (Trigger's Broom anyone?) – but can any rightfully claim the title?

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