Burns Night: The ultimate guide to Robert Burns' Scotland
From ruined churches to cosy drinking dens, the legacy of Scotland's national poet is writ large across the country
Source: telegraph.co.uk
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Secret shoemaker's hut in Royal Deeside that's frozen in time
From outside it’s just a simple wooden hut with gabled corrugated iron roof that’s a little rusty, a brick chimney and not much else of note.
Source: heraldscotland.com
Ayrshire: Six places to visit during October holidays
The National Trust for Scotland shares and protects over 100 places across the country thanks to the help of its members and supporters, including…
Source: irvinetimes.com
Free things to do with the kids in Ayrshire this summer
From visiting Dean Castle and Country Park to the Ayr Seafront Playpark, here are 7 free things to do with your kids this summer that wont cost a…
Source: irvinetimes.com
The ultimate guide to Robert Burns' Scotland
From ruined churches to cosy drinking dens, the legacy of Scotland's national poet is writ large across the country
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Halloween horrors: On trail of Burns's Tam o' Shanter
UNSURPRISINGLY, the story of daft Tam o’ Shanter, the Deil playing the bagpipes, ghouls, corpses, and Nannie the witch capture the imagination of…
Source: thenational.scot
North Ayrshire businesses boost tourism demand post-pandemic
NORTH Ayrshire tourism businesses helped to boost their international tourism demand post-Covid restrictions at a recent VisitScotland event.
Source: irvinetimes.com
How much was Nobel prize-winner John Steinbeck inspired by Robert Burns?
ON Tuesday, Scots at home and abroad celebrate the legacy of arguably our greatest son. There is no denying the global reach of Robert Burns. The…
Source: thenational.scot
Robert Burns: Ayrshire's connection to national bard
Burns carving on memorial The WW1 war memorial on Ardrossan Beach pays tribute to Robert Burns through an intricate stone carving on the bottom of the stone cross. It shows Burns between David Livingstone and James Watt. It’s the perfect site to visit after a relaxing walk beside the water and shows the true impact of the incredible poet. Burns carving on memorial. (Credit: Martin Briscoe) Robert Burns statue New Cumnock is home to an impressive statue of Robert Burns, right beside th...
Source: irvinetimes.com
Scotland should be doing more to celebrate the gift that was Rabbie Burns
By Hamish MacPherson Back in the Day I have long considered it a national disgrace that we do not do more to promote Robert Burns as Scotland’s gift to the world REGULAR readers may recall that I asked for people to email me about local history and heritage projects, and already I have a backlog, though please keep sending them to the above address. The latest in this occasional series is a local project with national implications, f...
Source: thenational.scot