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Latest Scottish Banner Articles
Off the beaten track in Orkney
Orkney is a place of innumerable wonders great and small. Most visitors tend to gravitate towards a handful of well-known…
Scots gather for the 47th Savannah Scottish Games
The 47th annual Savannah Scottish Games will take place on Saturday, May 3, from 8:45 am to 7 pm at…
The story of the Sanday knitters
The remarkable story of a how a small group of skilled craftswomen in the Orkney island of Sanday built a…
World Champion Pipe Major in Australia
In partnership with the Lower Clarence Scottish Association, the Queensland Highland Pipers Society are bringing Stuart Liddell to Brisbane for…
Celebrating 75 years of The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
The Scottish Banner speaks to Jason Barrett, Chief Executive, of The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo…
Where did you GlasGOw?
Glasgow 850 is calling on Glaswegians who have gone international to be part of this year’s celebrations. This year, Glasgow…
Blair Castle’s Atholl Highlanders tour US
Britain’s only private regiment, The Atholl Highlanders, are about to commence an 11-day US tour marking the fourth time in…
Big plans for Bonnie Wingham Scottish Festival
After several last-minute cancellations in recent years due to severe wet weather events, the Bonnie Wingham Scottish Festival is well…
Learned Kindred of Currie to sponsor new Highland Dance Competition
The Learned Kindred of Currie proudly announces its role as a title sponsor for the inaugural New York City Highland…
First ever female Drum Major for Bundanoon Highland Gathering
The President and Committee of the Bundanoon Highland Gathering are delighted to welcome and congratulate their first ever female Drum…
The American Scottish Foundation invites all to join them on the Fountain Terrace during New York Tartan Week
From our first performances at Bryant Park in 2012, the ASF Pipes and Drums on the Fountain Terrace has grown…
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