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A six-piece contemporary trad band from Skye have been announced as winners of this year’s Belladrum Tartan Hearts Festival ...
Hiding in plain sight... Ewan Macpherson’s portrait was for centuries regarded as a mere interesting early artistic glimpse of the tartan. Newtonmore’s famed Macpherson Museum has thrown some light on ...
It was finally found to exist on the very wall of the Badenoch museum, after centuries of being regarded simply as an ‘interesting early picture of tartan’. The man who has researched the subject more ...
It was finally found to exist on the very wall of the Badenoch museum, after centuries of being regarded simply as an ‘interesting early picture of tartan’. The man who has researched the subject more ...
In the 1760s, Scottish writer James Macpherson published a popular cycle of poems, which he claimed to have translated from works originally by a Gaelic bard called Ossian in the third century.
The tartan’s thinner lines have either 15 or 17 threads, which represent the sum of the digits in the year the act was implemented, 1563, and the sum of the digits of the year it was repealed, 1736.
The story of the greatest literary hoax of all time. In 1760, Scottish poet James Macpherson set the world ablaze with stories of the third-century Scottish bard, Ossian. This tartan-trimmed tale of ...
This tartan will be woven to make products to help create a ‘living memorial’." According to The Wild Hunt, the tartan was desined by Clare Campbell, founder of the Prickly Thistle tartan mill.
MacPherson will read her second book “Frankie’s Tartan Tales” at a special story time at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18, at the Townsend Public Library, located at 12 Dudley Road.
Local author, Jessica A. MacPherson, will read her book “Frankie’s Tartan Tales” at a special story time at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18, at the Townsend Public Library, located at 12 Dudley Road.
Local author, Jessica A. MacPherson, is pictured reading her first book titled “Where the Wild Ponies Swim” to children at the Townsend Public Library. MacPherson will read her second book “Frankie’s ...
The King's new tartan was showcased in a photo released by the Palace to mark Burns Night. His green, red and blue kilt was made from King Charles III tartan, a new variety of the cloth designed ...