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One week ago, on Wednesday 17 September, Scotland was about to live one of its greatest pages of history with most of the Scottish people feeling like on the eve of a battle. Indeed, the Scottish independence referendum WAS a battle, a peaceful battle but with big consequences, a battle between […]
The Saltire and Union flags on Arthur’s Seat photo Carol McCabe in The Telegraph YES or NO to become independent from the United Kingdom, that is the big question to be answered in Scotland today! A historical day indeed ! The above photo of the Saltire and the Union flags being raised […]
North Berwick Scottish flags © 2007 Scotiana Dear readers, It has escaped nobody that a strong wind of change is blowing in Scotland these days, a wind murmuring echoes of the old Scottish dream of independence, a dream which is not shared by all, far from it. In a very few […]
Culloden battlefield Scottish side © 2012 Scotiana
They used to call it Drumossie Moor – a bleak stretch of boggy, heather-clad upland moor above Culloden House, south-east of Inverness, overlooking the broad waters of the Moray Firth. This was where the last pitched battle on British soil was fought, on 16 […] |
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