29 May 2023

Memorial Day – Remember and Honor

Memorial Day, May 29, 2023, is a federal United States holiday recognizing the commitment of members of America’s military services who lost their lives while defending […]
18 May 2023

Grace McAuley – track star and scientist!

Like any experienced distance runner, Grace McAuley always keeps her focus on the finish line — even if it’s out of sight. That’s what makes her […]
14 May 2023

Mothers’ Day 2023

To our mothers, and all mothers, who are celebrating their day today, we wish you the happiest of days today and every day!  
11 April 2023

Ground-Breaking DNA Sequencing Study Shows Vikings Weren’t Who We Believed Them to Be

“The remains of 442 exhumed Viking bodies and their genetic testing has unearthed many facts we could not know until the detailed DNA study. It shed […]
9 April 2023

Scotland Wins Men’s World Curling Championship

Congratulations to Scotland’s Team Mouat! Team Mouat curled an amazing 96% in the gold medal game, hosted in Ottawa, Ontario. Scotland continues its proud tradition in […]
9 April 2023

Wishing you a Happy Easter!

Whether you are near or far, Happy Easter!
6 April 2023

Have a cracking Easter!

Easter Eggsplorer Trails Various Sites Around Scotland Fri 7 – Mon 10 Apr, during opening times Legendary days await over the Easter weekend, as 16 of […]
29 March 2023

Scotland’s ‘oldest’ tartan is found in a Highlands bog

The tartan piece can be dated to around 1500-1600 A.D., making it the oldest known surviving specimen of true tartan in Scotland. “The piece of material […]
20 March 2023

Today is the Celtic Festival Celebrating the Spring Equinox

Ostara is the Celtic festival which celebrates the spring equinox. The word Ostara comes from the Anglo-Saxon goddess name, Eostre. Eostre represented spring and new beginnings. […]
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