... of the Exchequer George Osborne’s recent ‘Day Trip’ to Scotland in a crude attempt to bully Scottish voters to vote against ... when Osborne’s visit was given massive coverage on BBC Scotland and he never had to face any broadcast questions. Instead it was the ...
Douglas MacQueen - Feb 18 2014 - 9:12pm - 0 comments
... Golf Course. It is near the town of Maybole in Ayrshire, Scotland (Scottish Gaelic:Siorrachd Inbhir Àir, Alba). The origins of the ... Turnberry Castle has an association with King Robert I of Scotland (Robert the Bruce) who was known to have spent time there when young ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Jun 4 2021 - 2:17am
... today to acknowledge the existence of the north of Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England, but even though this description is a vast ... ‘four home nations’ in an motion he was proposing about Scotland’s right to stay in the European Union, even if England chooses to ...
Myghal Map Serpren - Nov 25 2014 - 1:20pm - 0 comments
... new lakes and lochs. Now a new project is underway in Scotland to look at the impact that the ice age had on the landscape of the ... Kieran Duncan. The visualisation shows that the whole of Scotland lay beneath a massive ice sheet that extended far into the North Sea. ...
Douglas MacQueen - Sep 15 2021 - 2:09pm
... Country Park near the town of Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Cill D’Fhinnein, Siorrachd Àir a Tuath, Alba). ... - Eglinton Castle courtesy of the National Library of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Leabharlann Nàiseanta na h-Alba). Etching 1804 by ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Jun 7 2021 - 3:11pm
... interventions began in the 8th century AD. The Islands of Scotland and the Isle of Man formed the Northern and Southern Isles. The ... his daughter Margaret of Norway who became Queen Margaret of Scotland (1469 to 1486) upon her marriage to James III of Scotland. The dowry ...
Douglas MacQueen - Aug 6 2019 - 9:38pm
... for many years flew probing missions towards the North of Scotland and NE England have in recent months been ranging further afield. ... and across the Norwegian Sea . They then skirt Northern Scotland and cross the busy transatlantic air routes off Irelands west coast. ...
Myghal Map Serpren - Feb 22 2015 - 5:52pm - 0 comments
... a welcome boost. Uist, an island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, has been awarded funding for a Gaelic Cultural Centre. The ... was made by John Swinney, Deputy First Minister of Scotland and Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills. Billed as an Arts ... in communities and in education at all levels across Scotland." The award of £1m in funding for the cultural center has been ...
Emmett McIntyre - Dec 21 2016 - 4:28pm - 0 comments
... peatland and wetland in Caithness and Sutherland in northern Scotland, into a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Peatlands are one of the most ... recently Dumfries and Galloway Council in the south of Scotland, rejected the 12-turbine Hopsrig project near Langholm, after it ...
Alastair Kneale - Nov 17 2018 - 3:39pm
... pay for the construction of the road. The National Trust for Scotland, which owns the two islands, has contributed funding. Sanday's ... Both Canna and Sanday were left to the National Trust for Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Urras Nàiseanta na h-Alba) by their previous owner, ...
Douglas MacQueen - Nov 3 2017 - 2:13pm