... The University of St Andrews is the oldest university in Scotland and was founded between 1410 and 1413. It is in the town of St Andrews ... regime against Protestant "heresy" at St Andrews; the centre of the Scottish Church. It was during this period that in 1528, ...
Douglas MacQueen - Oct 31 2017 - 3:05pm
... area and about 5 miles southwest of the city of Glasgow, Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Glaschu, Alba). The present castle, built by the ... presented the Castle to the National Trust for Scotland in 1931 as its first property. Further information can be found on ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Jun 12 2021 - 5:08pm
... by Professor Mark Poustie of Strathclyde University. Scotland's Environment Minister, and Scottish National Party MSP, Dr Aileen ... Dr McLeod said: "Wildlife crime has no place in modern Scotland, this is why I have decided to increase the maximum available ...
Douglas MacQueen - Feb 25 2016 - 10:02pm - 0 comments
... is about 1.5 miles north of Kinross, Perth and Kinross, Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Ceann Rois, Peairt agus Ceann Rois, Alba). This is a ... 1515 – 11 June 1560), queen consort to King James V of Scotland and mother of Mary, Queen of Scots. King James VI of Scotland (19 June ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 6 2021 - 9:56am
... Cardinal prior to the reformation and Papal legate in Scotland (representative of the Pope). It was said that his mutilated corpse ... centuries, a series of military campaigns fought between Scotland and England. Important battles for Scotland which in the end saw then ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 22 2014 - 1:56pm
... for Labour to play the federalism card and particularly in Scotland it is not likely to stem the hemorrhaging in their support. Their decline has been quite startling. Once Labour in Scotland, before the growth of the Scottish National Party (SNP), dominated ...
Alastair Kneale - Jan 15 2021 - 4:47pm
... online snooping to a little known and bizarrely named Police Scotland unit ‘The Scottish Recording Centre’. What exactly the Scottish plod did with this ‘treasure trove’ ...
Douglas MacQueen - Jun 14 2016 - 11:59am - 0 comments
... were riding high in the opinion polls. Nicola Sturgeon, Scotland's First Minister and Scottish National Party leader was becoming ... were panicked. There then began a smear campaign against Scotland's First Minister. The claim was that Nicola Sturgeon said to ...
Douglas MacQueen - May 30 2015 - 3:10pm - 0 comments
... and carving can be found throughout the north and east of Scotland. As with the other Celtic peoples living along the Atlantic western ... can be found and continue to be discovered across northern Scotland. Their impressive carvings of animals and symbols have a meaning that ...
Douglas MacQueen - Jun 26 2017 - 4:13pm
... of Maeshowe is situated on the island of Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. Of the many chambered cairns in Orkney, Maeshowe stands out as the ... vehicle access to the car park at the Tormiston Mill visitor centre and worries about road safety. Now Historic Environment Scotland have ...
Douglas MacQueen - Sep 27 2016 - 7:30pm - 0 comments