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Latest Scottish Banner Articles
The 2021 Camperdown Robert Burns Scottish Festival
The 2021 Robert Burns Scottish Festival (RBSF) is set to return to Camperdown in July this year. The Festivals Chairperson,…
The National Piping Centre launches crowdfunding campaign
The National Piping Centre has launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise funds to protect the legacy of its Piping Times…
The 28th Chief of Clan Macpherson, James Brodie Macpherson of Cluny
James Brodie Macpherson of Cluny is the 28th hereditary chief of the Clan Macpherson of Cluny (Cluny-Macpherson). Born on 5th…
Paisley Museum’s 150th anniversary
Designer Dr Pam Hogg leads the call to #ShowUsYourPaisley for museum’s 150th anniversary Fashion designer Pam Hogg is leading a…
First look at faces of centuries-old Edinburgh-dwellers
A first glimpse has been revealed of what people living in Leith up to 700 years ago might have looked…
Berry Celtic Festival – Sat 22 May
The Berry Celtic Festival, in Berry, NSW, is to be held on Saturday 22 May and planning is full steam…
Remembering Les McKeown
The Scottish Banner spoke to Les McKeown, who sadly passed away this week, in 2018. As a tribute to Les…
Hidden meanings in Scotland’s historic places
By: Julia Morrison Many of Scotland’s historic places contain features which may have hidden meanings. Join us as we take…
The Allure of Islands
By: David C. Weinczok It should come as no surprise that in a year spent in unprecedented confinement, many are…
ANZAC Day and Scots Who Have Served 2021
As Townsville will now be holding the traditional ANZAC Day Parade along the Strand on Sunday 25th April 2021, Townsville…
World Pipe Band Championships 2021 Cancelled
The World Pipe Band Championships 2021, due to take place at Glasgow Green in August has been cancelled. The event,…
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