... after the granting of a Royal Charter by King James VI of Scotland. and was opened for worship in October 1591. As such it was the the first church built in Scotland after the Reformation in the 16th century. As the population grew and ...
Douglas MacQueen - Sep 11 2018 - 3:14pm
... National (note I didn’t say nationalist) renaissance in Scotland is the manner in which news is now disseminated. Faith in and the ... low. No one, even some Unionists, now rate the BBC in Scotland and paradoxically it is only the SNP holding back from an all time ...
Myghal Map Serpren - May 16 2015 - 11:02pm - 0 comments
... after the granting of a Royal Charter by King James VI of Scotland and was opened for worship in October 1591. As such it was the the first church built in Scotland after the Reformation in the 16th century. As the population grew and ...
Douglas MacQueen - Sep 11 2018 - 3:21pm
... and charged in 2006 with supporting the implementation of Scotland’s 2005 Language Act to spur Gaelic Medium Education. Its Annual ... a new action plan for Gaelic Medium Education (GME) in Scotland at the Secondary level. The event provided an opportunity to take part ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jun 14 2019 - 6:59pm
... two stone circles. It is located north of Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Gleann Ràthais, Fìobha, Alba). Taking the A92 ... site at Balfarg Henge was excavated in 1977-78 by Historic Scotland with later work undertaken between 1983-85 that uncovered a further ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 6 2021 - 11:37am
... with England, a union that has resulted in the domination of Scotland by its larger neighbour. A series of opinion polls, conducted months ... There is now clear and a widely felt unhappiness in Scotland with the clear failings of the undemocratic nature of the United ...
Douglas MacQueen - Aug 21 2020 - 2:47pm
... built a model of Dùn Deardail Celtic Iron Age hillfort in Scotland. It was commissioned by the Fort William-based Nevis Landscape ... have lived near the fort for some of the time they stayed in Scotland. Dùn Deardail is one of a number of vitrified forts in ...
Douglas MacQueen - Sep 7 2018 - 10:46am
... if the drum beat is the force of the resistance which saved Scotland from Roman occupation and preserved Celtic culture north of ... The band are based in Glasgow and all members were born in Scotland. Taking a break from their gruelling North America travel schedule the ...
Emmett McIntyre - Aug 12 2015 - 8:58pm
... example of an Iron Age settlement that is unique to northern Scotland. However, for centuries it remained hidden under a large massive, ... Orkney, the group of islands situated off the north coast of Scotland. One day in 1929, Orcadian poet and antiquarian Robert Rendall ...
Douglas MacQueen - Jan 12 2019 - 6:37pm
... Arran (Eilean Arainn). As reported by the National Trust for Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Urras Nàiseanta na h-Alba) archaeologists have been ... It was during an excavation in 2017 by National Trust for Scotland’s Thistle Camp participants who were joined by the charity’s head ...
Douglas MacQueen - Jul 21 2020 - 9:02pm