Excerpt from Historical Tales and Legends of Ayrshire Great national movements have inwrought them selves with the history of the Shire. On the streets of the county town and 'in the country surrounding, Sir William Wallace first seriously measured strength with the invader. Robert the Bruce was Earl of Carrick. He stormed Turnberry, the home of his youth, and he wrought wondrously among the hills of Dailly, on the uplands of Cumnock and of...