INVERNESS, Scotland (AP) — As we crossed the Kessock Bridge into the rolling hills outside Inverness, green fields of early-spring barley still had months to grow until harvest. The grain will be sent ...
Over the period of a century or so, the Scottish Highlands underwent a dramatic and permanent drop in population. Huge numbers of Highlanders migrated from their home regions to other places. Highland ...
This ancient breed originated in the Scottish Highlands and Western Islands of Scotland and is the oldest registered breed of livestock in the world. Easily recognizable by long horns and long shaggy ...
At the Vintage Cooperative senior complex along Foster Road in Iowa City, Heather Adamson Stockman has filled her home office with all things Scottish. Her father’s well-worn bagpipes dominate one ...
U.S. Marines pose in their kilts during the Highland Games at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan. (Sgt. Tammy K. Hineline/Marine Corps) Easy, breezy, beautiful combat kilts... Dating back to the 18th ...
For nearly 20 years the San Antonio Highland Games and Celtic Music Festival has been inviting visitors to immerse themselves in Scottish culture and history through education, demonstrations, vendors ...