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1. Liberal/Left problem with free speech and “the road to hell paved with good intentions”

   ... at a time when the row grows over a new Hate Crime Bill in Scotland. Opponents point out that the new laws would have a damaging effect on ... The letter was organised by the Humanist Society Scotland . There have also been concerns that the laws on possessing ...

   Alastair Kneale - Sep 18 2020 - 10:09pm

2. Recipes for a Burns Night supper

   ... supplied to us by Eileen from Ballantrae, South Ayrshire, Scotland Introduction to Robert Burns and Burns Night supper Robert Burns was born in Alloway, Scotland, on January 25 and died in Dumfries, Scotland, on July 21, 1796. He ...

   Transceltic team - May 11 2013 - 9:56pm

3. Celtic Women and Spinning Wheels

   ... placed before firing. A fragment of cloth in the National Museum, found in a bog in County Antrim, is dated from at least 700 B.C." ... of the Celtic thatched cottage. Remembered not only from museum archives, but in folklore and song, with spinning wheels an object ...

   Alastair Kneale - Feb 1 2020 - 8:34pm

4. The Thing Sites: A Norse - Celtic trail

   ... by the Vikings through the northern and western islands of Scotland, parts of the Scottish mainland, then into the Irish Sea to the Isle ... The vessel also housed an exhibition, provided by Orkney Museum to promote an understanding of the sites. The journey took them from ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Dec 20 2014 - 9:42pm - 0 comments

5. Interview with Natalie MacMaster: Keeping the Culture Alive with a Fiddle

   ... The legacy of immigration in the 1800's from Scotland to the Canadian province of Nova Scotia is evidenced in the strength ... from the landmark study published in 2002 by the Nova Scotia Museum; “Gaelic Nova Scotia – An Economic, Cultural and Social Impact ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Aug 30 2018 - 7:28pm - 0 comments

6. Their Wee Memories Are Like Sponges – Getting Them Gaelic Young To Preserve the Tongue

   ... The modern era of Gaelic Medium Education in Scotland’s primary schools took off in the 1980s. Since that time the number ... with supporting the implementation of the provisions of Scotland’s 2005 Language Act.  The Bòrd’s report cited dramatic growth in ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Sep 21 2015 - 12:55pm - 0 comments

7. Up Helly Aa 2015. A celebration of Shetland’s Viking Heritage

   ... also called the Shetland Islands, lie to the north-east of Scotland. The islands are some 50 miles (80 km) to the northeast of Orkney and ... Examinations of a number of combs held at the Orkney Museum in Kirkwall revealed that some of the Pictish combs found in Birsay were ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Mar 25 2015 - 10:16pm - 0 comments

8. Isle of Man: Recalling Eamon de Valera's Visit to the Isle of Man

   ... car, visiting places of interest and having tea at the Manx Museum. He also attended St Mary's Roman Catholic Church in Douglas before his ... not before his van was thoroughly hosed down at the Manx Museum. But another, more intriguing story, linking Éamon de Valera to the ...

   Valerie Caine - Jun 29 2016 - 10:12pm - 0 comments

9. Remembering 1930's Scottish motorcycle legend Jimmie Guthrie

   ... Kione ny h-Ayrey). In the distance can be seen the hills of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Alba). It is the closest point to any of the ... Hawick. There is an exhibition to Jimmie Guthrie at Hawick Museum.  Listed below are the major achievements of this Scottish ...

   Douglas MacQueen - May 20 2019 - 1:00am

10. Dunrobin Castle

    ... Dunrobin Castle is in Sutherland, in the Highlands of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Cataibh, a’ Ghàidhealtachd, Alba). This is a ... grounds are open form the 1st April to the 15th October. The museum in the grounds has a collection of Pictish symbol stones and cross ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 5 2021 - 10:05am

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