... and Tourism visited the Isle of Man last week. Fergus Ewing Scotland's Economic Development Minister met Manx Chief Minister Alan Bell and ... Laurence Skelly. They discussed strengthening links between Scotland and the Isle of Man in such areas as energy, tourism and international ...
Alastair Kneale - Oct 27 2014 - 1:59pm - 0 comments
Douglas MacQueen's blog Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has called for a new Scottish ... referendum and I will make a prediction today that Scotland will vote for independence and we will become an independent country ... in 2014. The SNP won 30 out of 32 councils areas in Scotland. Both Labour and the Conservatives’ saw a fall in their vote. Labour ...
Douglas MacQueen - May 28 2019 - 8:11pm
... MacQueen's blog The National Library of Scotland (Leabharlann Nàiseanta na h-Alba) has the largest collection of ... Hogg, Gaelic manuscripts curator at the National Library of Scotland said: “Only a small number of Gaelic manuscripts with a Scottish ...
Douglas MacQueen - Jun 9 2018 - 12:39pm
... (linked below) by Maddy Searle titled "Canada turns 150: how Scotland paved the way for modern Canada". The article highlights the role ... the article: “Since its birth a century and a half ago, Scotland has played a huge part in Canada’s culture. Scottish Canadians are ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jun 29 2017 - 6:01pm
... Inverness is one of the largest infrastructure projects in Scotland and scheduled to be undertaken over the next 8 years. As is the case in large projects such as this, Transport Scotland have worked with archaeologists to investigate hidden ancient ...
Douglas MacQueen - Dec 7 2017 - 7:18pm
... Gaelic: An t-Sròn Reamhar) on the south-west coast of Scotland at 07.45 AM on a journey to Larne (Irish: Latharna) in the north-east ... the strait between north-eastern Ireland and south-western Scotland and which connects the Irish Sea to the Atlantic Ocean, tragedy ...
Douglas MacQueen - Jan 31 2018 - 9:26pm
... Gaelic: Deasgard, Siorrachd Bhanbh) in the North East of Scotland in 1816. The Celtic Iron-Age trumpet dates from between 80-200AD. Now ... partnership with Aberdeenshire Council, Historic Environment Scotland and National Museums Scotland. The Duff House exhibition will also ...
Douglas MacQueen - Oct 27 2016 - 8:24pm - 0 comments
... blog NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE SCOTLAND: TENSION BETWEEN GOVT AND FISHERMEN AS POLICY LIKENED TO ‘THE ... reports of continued tension between fishing communities in Scotland and the Scottish government over Marine Protection Zones created off ...
Douglas MacQueen - Feb 23 2016 - 12:02pm - 0 comments
... This news published by the Celtic League: Scotland: ‘Smeargate’ More Protests and Court Action NEWS FROM THE ... four Islanders. The petition alleges that Mr Carmichael, Scotland’s only remaining Lib Dem MP, breached Section 106 of the ...
Myghal Map Serpren - Jun 1 2015 - 2:29pm - 0 comments
... the northeast of the market town of Huntley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Srath Bhalgaidh or Hunndaidh, Siorrachd Obar ... by Richard Bannatyne in his Memorials of Transactions in Scotland, 1569-1573. He tells of how George Gordon collapsed while playing ...
Douglas MacQueen - Aug 31 2021 - 12:58pm