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1. Callanish Stones - Clachan Chalanais

   ... on the west coast of Lewis/Leodhas. There is a visitors centre at Calanais www.callanishvisitorcentre.co.uk which promotes an ... Celtic nation: Scotland Itinerary: Scotland Outer Hebrides Place type: ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 22 2016 - 2:02pm

2. Is Theresa May a 'Nanny' anyone would wish for?

   ... when it opens click on ‘schon dabei!’ in the lower centre: “The Isle of Man and the Brexit (The disturbing image of a ... a bow from Donald Trump to the independence aspirations in Scotland and Catalonia. "All contain a certain amount of racism, everyone is ...

   Bernard Moffatt - Oct 4 2018 - 1:15pm

3. Who were the Picts?

   ... and society can be found throughout north and eastern Scotland in many ways the Picts remain a mystery. Piecing together the ... As indicated by the number of towns in north and eastern Scotland beginning with Aber - as, for example, also found in Wales meaning a ...

   Alastair Kneale - Nov 21 2014 - 12:02am - 0 comments

4. Statue of ruthless English coloniser removed in Canada

   ... comes to mind was the statue of Horatio Nelson, built in the centre of what was then Sackville Street (later renamed O'Connell Street) in ... top of Ben Bhraggie (Scottish Gaelic: Beinn a' Bhragaidh) in Scotland above the village of Golspie. It is a sculpture of George ...

   Alastair Kneale - Feb 6 2018 - 2:59pm

5. Battle of Largs on 2nd October 1263 and the Scottish thistle as a national emblem

   ... date of the Battle of Largs. It was an important point in Scotland's history as an expanding state. Although it was an indecisive engagement between the kingdoms of Norway and Scotland, it signalled the beginning of the end of Scandinavian influence ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Oct 3 2018 - 6:36pm

6. Ghostly portrait of Mary Queen of Scots emerges from 16th Century painting

   ... the 1589 portrait of Sir John Maitland, Lord Chancellor of Scotland, painted by Dutch portrait artist Adrian Vanson for Mary's son King ... Gallery in Edinburgh. Born in Linlithgow Palace in Scotland on 7th December 1542, Mary Stuart was the daughter of James V ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Oct 29 2017 - 1:28pm

7. BBC Scottish Anti-Independence Bias Exposed

   ... Douglas MacQueen's blog As long suspected by Scotland's pro-independence ‘Yes‘ campaigners a new report has confirmed ... study carried out by researchers at University of West Scotland as reported by ‘newsnetscotland‘ ... with unchallenged anti-independence claims happened on BBC Scotland 28 times against 8 times in regard to pro-independence claims. On STV ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Jan 20 2014 - 11:28pm - 0 comments

8. Isle of Man: Launch of New Book of Manx Tunes for Bagpipes

   ... bagpipes by a graduate of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and a highly respected piper, David Shedden, it was edited by Dr ... of Finlay MacDonald (Head of Piping Studies at the National Centre of Piping in Glasgow), Paul Davenport and Ellan Vannin Pipes and Drums. ...

   Valerie Caine - Jun 8 2018 - 9:36pm

9. The Scots Gaelic Comeback - Children are Returning to the Tongue

   ... last year the figure was 2,953.  Sixty-one schools across Scotland now offer Gaelic-medium education. The expectation is that, as time ... in 1973 which has become internationally recognised as a Centre for Gaelic language and culture. The Sabhal Mor Ostaig is an academic ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Apr 10 2014 - 3:22pm - 0 comments

10. Mary Queen of Scots begins her reign on 14th December

    ... 1542 – 8 February 1587), began her reign as Queen of Scotland after the death of her father King James V. Born in Linlithgow Palace ... December 1542, Mary Stuart was the daughter of James V of Scotland and Mary of Guise. James V (10 April 1512 – 14 December 1542) was ...

    Douglas MacQueen - Dec 14 2018 - 8:18pm

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