... – 9 March 2004) now widely acclaimed as having been one of Scotland’s finest figurative painters. Alexander Goudie, as well as his love of Scotland, was also noted for paintings depicting life and landscapes of the ...
Douglas MacQueen - Oct 20 2020 - 3:28pm
... sure that everyone can do better in life will help make Scotland a fairer place to live and work, but it will also make it a more ... place too.” That was the positive message from Scotland’s First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, in a letter responding to ... for your kind wishes on my election as First Minister of Scotland. It is a great privilege to serve as First Minister and I am ...
Myghal Map Serpren - Jan 29 2015 - 11:35pm - 0 comments
... Games take place. There are about 100 Highland Games in Scotland between May and September every year. Most recently, on 28th July, a ... Cill Rìmhinn) 35th games, but the history of such events in Scotland go back much further. The story of the Scottish Highland Games date ...
Douglas MacQueen - Jul 29 2019 - 1:33pm
... Rachel (1951) The Scapegoat (1957) Castle Dor (with Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch) (1962) The Flight of the ...
Transceltic team - Jan 18 2014 - 4:04pm
... Emmett McIntyre's blog "Gaelic is vital to Scotland's future and a forum launched yesterday heard that the Scottish ... from 19 local authorities, other senior leaders from across Scotland and representatives from Bòrd na Gàidhlig and Education Scotland." ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jan 1 2020 - 2:01am
... Gaelic: An Lomair Mòr), a range of hills in southern Scotland. On its journey a number of burns (streams) flow into the Leader. ... for some156 km (97 miles). It is the fourth longest river in Scotland and it flows primarily through the Borders region of Scotland. In a ... Itinerary: Scotland Borders Place type: Castle ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 26 2021 - 7:53pm
... to retreat north to attempt to round the northern coast of Scotland and so make it back to Spain. It was in mid-September the Armada ... the night of 26 October 1588 within a few miles of Dunluce Castle (Irish: Dún Libhse), home to Irish Chief Sorley Boy MacDonnell. It is ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - May 21 2020 - 10:22pm
... traditions of the Gaelic nations of Ireland (Irish: Éire), Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Alba) and the Isle of Man (Manx Gaelic: Mannin). He ... followers. The Goidelic or Gaelic languages of Ireland, Scotland and Isle of Man form one of the two groups of Celtic languages still ...
Alastair Kneale - Dec 31 2021 - 5:03pm
... a 100% cut in funding for Gaelic language television in Scotland. At the time the web page “Herald Scotland” commented: “Those of a cynical disposition may suppose that the ...
Emmett McIntyre - Mar 21 2016 - 4:00pm - 0 comments
... Scottish National Party swept to an overwhelming victory in Scotland in the UK General Election on 7th May 2015 they won 56 of the nation's ... the Liberal Democrats who lost 10 of the 11 seats it held in Scotland. The one remaining seat is that of Alistair Carmichael who had his ...
Douglas MacQueen - May 23 2015 - 1:45pm - 0 comments