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1. Gaelic Medium Education Fuels Scots Gaelic Comeback in Scotland

   ... The Bòrd na Gàidhlig, an organisation formed under Scotland’s the 2005 Language Act, has issued its Annual Report for ... encouraging evidence that the number of Gaelic speakers in Scotland has almost stabilised since the census of 2001.  This is mainly due ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Jul 30 2014 - 9:29pm - 0 comments

2. Celebrating Scotland's Patron Saint On St Andrews Day Monday 30 November 2015

   ... St. Andrew's Day (Scottish Gaelic: Là Naomh Aindrea) is Scotland's official national day. Who was St Andrew and why is he Scotland's Patron Saint? St Andrew has been the patron saint of Scotland ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Jan 31 2016 - 4:17pm - 0 comments

3. Launch of Scotland's National Gaelic Language Plan

   ... News From Bòrd na Gàidhlig  - Launch of Scotland's National Gaelic Language Plan Bòrd na Gàidhlig:  Established as a public body by the Gaelic Language (Scotland) Act 2005 which was commenced on 13th February 2006. The legislation ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Apr 3 2018 - 8:08pm

4. Carwyn Jones wields his knife on Scotland. But he does not represent the views of Welsh people

   ... But actually playing the strutting little Napoleon in Scotland all seems to have gone to Carwyn Jones head. As made clear by Scottish ... in a position to block anything and Westminster can’t stop Scotland using the pound. “A currency union following a Yes vote – as ...

   Mair Williams - Aug 27 2014 - 8:32pm - 0 comments

5. Discovery of ancient carved stone gives impetus to growing interest in Scotland's Pictish history

   ... and society can be found throughout north and eastern Scotland. The Picts were a Celtic society of farmers and hunters and were a ... research and preservation before going on display at a new museum in Perth in 2022. Image: Pictish warrior carved on stone courtesy ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Feb 19 2020 - 9:27pm

6. Alex Salmond, First Minister of Scotland, writes a letter to Scottish voters with the message - "Lets Do This"

   ... arguments they have heard.  I have no doubt people in Scotland will look past the increasingly desperate and absurd scare stories ...   So in these last days of the greatest campaign Scotland has ever seen, I want to ask you to take a step back from the ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Sep 17 2014 - 12:11pm - 0 comments

7. British Prime Minister's visit to Scotland fails to shore up the Union

   ... of the United Kingdom (UK), Boris Johnson, has been visiting Scotland this week. In what is seen as an attempt to try and counter the rise ... Acts of Union that declared that the kingdoms of England and Scotland were "United into One Kingdom by the Name of Great Britain". The ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Jul 24 2020 - 8:08pm

8. Scotland has one of the highest concentrations of land ownership in Europe

   Douglas MacQueen's blog The Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016 is an Act of the Scottish Parliament which continues the process of land reform in Scotland following the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015. Established ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Sep 28 2017 - 1:03pm

9. On a Second Referendum - Call for the Union of an Independent Scotland and Ireland

   ... republic, an independent Northern Ireland and an independent Scotland, a union which could be of benefit to the approximately 12 million ... of an opinion piece published on the website “Herald Scotland”.  Under the title “Agenda – Should an Independent Scotland and ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Apr 4 2017 - 2:43am

10. Scotland Music Showcase at Milwaukee Irish Fest - A PanCeltic Celebration

    ... to build on last year’s record attendance with the 2014 “Scotland Music Showcase ” .  This major festival has seen such success ... 2014 Irish Fest celebrates the richness and diversity of Scotland’s traditional music. Beyond the well-known sounds of bagpipes, the ...

    Emmett McIntyre - Aug 12 2014 - 1:53pm - 0 comments

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