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1. Casting Stone should be returned to Egypt - Symbol of Imperial looting by the British

   ... over a controversy between Egypt and the National Museum of Scotland over a casting stone purportedly said to come from the Great Pyramid ... a renowned Egyptologist Zahi Hawass disputes this Scotland wants to keep the artefact although the circumstances of its legal ...

   Bernard Moffatt - Jan 11 2019 - 5:23pm

2. Scots Gaelic Continues to Strengthen - Major Breakthrough for Gaelic Medium Education

   Emmett McIntyre's blog Dr Alasdair Allan, Scotland’s Minister for Learning, Science and Scotland’s Languages attended an event in Stornoway Town Hall in Scotland’s ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Mar 8 2015 - 6:18am - 0 comments

3. Capercaillie conservation effort gains significant funding

   ... Major efforts are underway to boost numbers of one of Scotland's rarest birds. Capercaillie are the largest grouse species in the world and have been living in Scotland's pine forests since the last Ice Age. The Scottish Gaelic name for ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Jun 16 2020 - 10:48pm

4. Mechanised harvesting of Kelp opposed

   ... impact of the mechanical harvesting of Kelp of Western Scotland is to be the subject of a resolution to the Celtic League AGM later ... attracted opposition from local communities in Western Scotland and there is a fear that if this becomes a widespread practice it ...

   Bernard Moffatt - Sep 28 2018 - 8:52pm

5. Celtic Island Animals - Environmental Protection Crucial to all Celtic Peoples

   ... sizes around the coasts of Brittany, Cornwall, Wales, Scotland and Ireland. On some of these islands relative isolation over many ... over the centuries and did not become part of Kingdom of Scotland until 1471. Along with Orkney they formed part of the Norse lands ...

   Douglas MacQueen - May 18 2014 - 6:39pm - 0 comments

6. Cape Breton - Festival Celebrates the Scots Gaelic Speaking Community of Canada's Nova Scotia

   ... promote the Gaelic language and culture of an area. Today in Scotland the Feis Movement has grown to number approximately 36 community ... Island is home to the first Feis to be held outside of Scotland."   The 2013 Feis is another example of the renewal of ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Aug 21 2013 - 3:50pm - 0 comments

7. Ghost train that crosses the Firth of Tay

   ... Tay (Scottish Gaelic: Linne Tatha) is a firth in the east of Scotland into which the River Tay (Tatha) empties. The River Tay is the longest river in Scotland and originates in western Scotland at the mountain of Ben Lui (Beinn ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Oct 2 2018 - 2:19pm

8. Scottish roses that adorn the White House

   ... Einnsein) is a dedicated building conservation centre in Scotland. It is run by Historic Environment Scotland. They have an exhibition, which runs until 12 April 2019, on the ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Nov 7 2018 - 4:33pm

9. Scottish Labour Still In The Pocket of London Dominated Party

   ... reforms which he hoped would lead to the party's recovery in Scotland. Speaking at a media conference in Glasgow on Saturday afternoon he ... Labour Party, having accused her colleagues of trying to run Scotland “like a branch office of London”. This was after the Labour Party ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Jun 14 2015 - 9:46pm - 0 comments

10. Woolly mammoth bone found on south-west Scottish coastline

    ... covering of long guard hairs and a shorter undercoat. Scotland was almost completely glaciated at the peak of the last Ice Age . ... rhinos. Teeth and tusks of the animal have been found in Scotland, but now for the first time a woolly mammoth bone appears to have been ...

    Douglas MacQueen - Jun 12 2018 - 11:12pm

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