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Independence for Scotland debate will restart in coming weeks says Scottish leader
... blog Nicola Sturgeon First Minister of Scotland and leader of the Scottish National Party has said that the debate on independence of Scotland will restart in the coming weeks. Her comments were made ahead of the ...
Douglas MacQueen - May 20 2018 - 11:44pm
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ALBA: Armed Forces Recruitment Raised With First Minister of Scotland
... The Celtic League has written to the First Minister of Scotland raising the issue of Armed Forces recruitment in Schools. He cites ... also focusing their recruitment drive on school children in Scotland (and the north of Ireland). In fact the evidence shows that the UK ...
Douglas MacQueen - Sep 24 2015 - 6:42pm - 0 comments
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Dunnottar Castle encapsulates much of Scotland's history
... Fhoithear) stands on a rocky headland in the northeast of Scotland. Surrounded by steep cliffs above the North Sea only a narrow strip of ... an early missionary among the Pictish peoples of what is now Scotland, built a place of worship at Dunnottar. There are also written ...
Douglas MacQueen - Jan 13 2021 - 6:09pm
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Scotland Win Rugby Union 2021 Auld Alliance Trophy
... rugby union competition this year. Helped on the way by Scotland's dramatic last minute win over France by 23-27 points in Paris. At the end of the game Scotland were presented with the Auld Alliance Trophy. This is a trophy in ...
Douglas MacQueen - Mar 27 2021 - 2:04pm
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Scotland - Storms that reveal ancient secrets of Orkney
... Douglas MacQueen's blog At this time of year Scotland faces the winter storms that bite into its coastline. This is true of ... Arcaibh), an archipelago situated off the north coast of Scotland. While the erosion caused by these stormy seas combined with high ...
Douglas MacQueen - Nov 8 2016 - 11:24am - 0 comments
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Scotland's First Minister invited to visit Catalonia by Catalan President
... Nicola Sturgeon met with Catalan President Quim Torra in Scotland last month. At the meeting she accepted an invitation to go to ... Catalonia’s right to hold an independence referendum. Scotland's First Minister was critical of the Madrid government’s brutal ...
Douglas MacQueen - Aug 24 2018 - 4:37pm
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Scotland's Gaelic Language College Boasts Largest Graduation Class in its 40 Year History
Emmett McIntyre's blog Scotland's "Island News and Advertiser", which is linked below, reports that ... milestone in the revitalisation of the Gaelic Tongue in Scotland. The graduates will set forth on their life's work with a command of ... ever and that those graduating are from different parts of Scotland and beyond. Since the first graduation class in 1985, we have had over ...
Emmett McIntyre - Dec 21 2013 - 4:41pm - 0 comments
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Ancient Traditions Preserved in Nova Scotia Spur Scotland's Step Dance Revival
... to bring back the glories of Scottish Step dancing to Scotland: " Elizabeth Lumsden and the Traditional Kinfauns Step Dancers, a ... about our past. During the Highland Clearances people from Scotland went to Canada, and some settled in places like Cape Breton in Nova ...
Emmett McIntyre - Sep 16 2016 - 3:45am - 0 comments
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Gaelic In Contemporary Scotland - An Academic View
... (linked below) for a look at “ Gaelic in Contemporary Scotland: Contradictions, Challenges and Strategies”, by Wilson McLeod. ... of the language, the impact of the Gaelic Language (Scotland) Act of 2005 on the future of the tongue and a review of Gaelic Print ...
Emmett McIntyre - Aug 18 2014 - 1:24am - 0 comments
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New UK Culture Secretary’s Hostility to Devolution is a Warning Scotland Needs to Vote Yes to Independence
... considering in which way to vote in the forthcoming vote in Scotland’s Independence Referendum. Many considering voting No have said that ... clear that there will be a heavy price to pay for Scotland if a No vote wins in the referendum with no increased powers for the ...
Douglas MacQueen - Apr 10 2014 - 9:19am - 0 comments
