... kayak 2015 mile (about 3 243 kilometres) journey around the Scottish coastline. Visiting each of Scotland's forty seven R.N.L.I. lifeboat stations. He set off on the 2,015-mile trip in May from the Scottish village of Kippford on the Solway Firth (Scottish Gaelic: Tràchd ...
Douglas MacQueen - Sep 7 2015 - 9:46pm - 0 comments
Douglas MacQueen's blog The small Scottish Hebridean island of Sanday (Scottish Gaelic: Sandaigh) is to get its first road. When built it will replace ...
Douglas MacQueen - Nov 3 2017 - 2:13pm
... Dugdale, as predicted has been elected as the leader of the Scottish branch of the London based Labour Party. No doubt she will continue to ... of acting independently in the interests of Scotland. Scottish Labour isn’t interested in what’s best for Scotland and will ...
Douglas MacQueen - Aug 19 2015 - 10:42am - 0 comments
... that 25,000 attended the two day festival in 2015. The Scottish American Society of Central Florida (SASCF) sponsors the festival. ... cultural and social activities for Central Floridians of Scottish descent. The Games were first held in 1978 and 2016 marks the 39th ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jan 11 2016 - 5:53am - 0 comments
... protests across Scotland at the time. Since 1999 a Scottish Parliament has been in existence. This devolved legislature has been continuously seeking further powers of determination over Scottish affairs. In 2011 the Scottish National Party (SNP) won an overall ...
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Douglas MacQueen's blog The Scottish National Party (SNP; Scottish Gaelic: Pàrtaidh Nàiseanta na h-Alba) conference 2019 is underway in ...
Douglas MacQueen - Oct 13 2019 - 1:52pm
Douglas MacQueen's blog The Scottish Diaspora Tapestry (Scottish Gaelic: Grèis-bhrat Diaspora na h-Alba) is on display in its entirety ...
Douglas MacQueen - May 4 2017 - 10:56am
... McLeod, Senior Lecturer in Celtic and Head of the Celtic & Scottish Studies Department at the University of Edinburgh, has challenged the Scottish Government's decision not to make available a bilingual ballot for the ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jun 14 2013 - 9:03pm - 0 comments
Douglas MacQueen's blog Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon caught most people on the hop this morning by her announcement that a new Scottish referendum on independence is being sought. It was her timing more ... that caused surprise, as most thought it would come at the Scottish National Party’s spring conference at the end of the week. She said ...
Douglas MacQueen - Mar 13 2017 - 2:32pm
... blog David Mundell who is the current Scottish Secretary gave a very evasive 'answer' about any involvement he might have had in the smear campaign against SNP Leader and Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon. Prior to the General Election the ...
Douglas MacQueen - May 30 2015 - 3:10pm - 0 comments