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1. Alex Salmond takes his final First Minister's questions at Scottish Parliament

   ... his final session of First Minister's questions at the Scottish Parliament today. There can be no doubt that his achievements have been staggering since he became leader of the Scottish National Party in 1990. At that time there was not a Scottish Parliament, Scotland was ruled by Malcolm Rifkind the Tory Secretary ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Nov 13 2014 - 11:24pm - 0 comments

2. Scottish Gaelic language needs to be awarded Unesco status

   ... blog As reported in a recent article in the Scottish newspaper The Press and Journal  on the call for Scottish Gaelic to be granted Unesco status:  Kate Forbes MSP, ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Aug 4 2017 - 12:50am

3. Latest opinion poll shows Scottish National Party has commanding lead

   ... Douglas MacQueen's blog The latest poll of Scottish voters shows that the Scottish National Party has retained a commanding lead in the polls since the ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Oct 22 2016 - 3:56pm - 0 comments

4. New Scottish Borders Festival Celebrates Walter Scott's 250th Anniversary

   ... Walter Scott (15 August 1771 – 21 September 1832), was a Scottish historical novelist, poet, playwright. Many historians consider him to ... Mid-Lothian and The Bride of Lammermoor. Born in Edinburgh (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Èideann). He was one of nine children, six of which did ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Jul 19 2021 - 9:50am

5. An On-line Exploration of Scottish Art History Covering 5000 years

   ... Douglas MacQueen's blog The richness of Scottish art history is being explored in an on-line special fundraising event ... Goudie will be drawing from his recent book ‘The Story of Scottish Art’.  He will look at the interconnected chapters in Scottish art ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Oct 20 2020 - 3:28pm

6. Scottish Gaelic Drama Bannan Reaches New International Audience

   ... Gaelic drama is broadcast by BBC Alba. BBC Alba is a Scottish Gaelic-language free-to-air television channel jointly owned by the ... which is the operating name of the Gaelic Media Service (Scottish Gaelic: Seirbheis nam Meadhanan Gàidhlig). The drama has English ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Feb 28 2021 - 4:53pm

7. Scottish Artist Alexander Goudie and His Love of Brittany

   Scottish painter Alexander Goudie (11 November 1933 – 9 March 2004) was born in the town of Paisley (Scottish Gaelic: Pàislig) situated in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. ... Somerville Shanks (28 September 1864 – 28 July 1951) a Scottish artist who was a tutor in painting and drawing at the Glasgow School ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Dec 31 2021 - 5:02pm

8. Countdown to Scottish Independence Referendum with Less than 100 days to go

   ... marked just 100 days to go until the referendum on Scottish independence. There will obviously be an increased media focus on the ... Yes supporters have continued to present a positive case for Scottish independence. They highlight the economic, cultural and social ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Jun 10 2014 - 1:55pm - 0 comments

9. Scottish Legend Of The Blue Men Of Minch

   ... The Outer Hebrides , also known as the Western Isles (Scottish Gaelic: Na h-Eileanan Siar) is an island chain made up of 200 islands ... Scotland. They form part of the Hebrides, separated from the Scottish mainland and from the Inner Hebrides by the waters of the Minch, the ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Apr 30 2016 - 10:08pm - 0 comments

10. The Central Florida Scottish American Society Presents the Highland Games with Albannach and Rathkeltair

    ... athletic competition, amateur Highland Dance Competitions, Scottish Country Dancing, Pipers and Bands competition and the obligatory Whiskey tasting. The Scottish American Society of Central Florida (SASCF) sponsor the festival. ...

    Emmett McIntyre - Jan 12 2015 - 1:50am - 0 comments

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