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Latest Scottish Banner Articles
A crash course in Scottish castles
Scotland is a castle lover’s wonderland. Over 2,500 castles still stand across the country in every style imaginable, from vast…
History comes alive at ancient Galloway site
Visitors to the ancient, chambered cairn of Boreland in Knockman Wood, Galloway can now step back in time to see…
Heading Down Under: The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo announces Australia and New Zealand 2026 performances
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo has announced they will be touring the Show The Heroes Who Made Us in Australia…
Tide Lines-Echoes to the Far Side of the World
Following an incredible response to their new fourth album ‘Glasgow Love Story’, Scotland’s Tide Lines have stormed in at No.…
The Melbourne Tartan Festival 2025
The Melbourne Tartan Festival Ceilidh Dance with music by the Melbourne Scottish Fiddlers at Collingwood Town Hall on Friday 27th…
Rare surviving piece of Scottish Iron Age textile goes on public display
A fine piece of woven fabric lay buried in the bottom of Loch Tay in Perthshire for nearly 2,500 years,…
Come to the 33rd annual Canmore Highland Games
Two full days of Celtic culture, August 30 – 31st in Canmore, Alberta. The vein of Scottish culture that runs…
The inaugural Edinburgh Tartan Parade
1,600 parade participants descended on Edinburgh in May for the very first Edinburgh Tartan Parade, with baton twirlers, 18 pipe…
Saddle up for the Scenic Rim Clydesdale Spectacular
The Scenic Rim Clydesdale Spectacular returns on June 14 & 15 with country roots and cowboy boots – now featuring…
Homecoming for collection of Doune Pistols
Ten eighteenth-century pistols have returned to their place of origin in an extraordinary homecoming for the historic village of Doune.…
Greater Moncton Highland Games & Scottish Festival to Host full slate of CSAF Women’s Championships
The 19th annual Greater Moncton Highland Games & Scottish Festival, scheduled for June 10–14, 2025, is set to make history…
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