Archive | June, 2009
The Gathering 2009 – 25th to 26th July, Edinburgh
The Gathering 2009 is a celebration of the culture and history of Scotland. The two-day event on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th July will be the greatest international clan gathering the world has ever seen, and the largest Highland Games to have been held in Scotland. This unique event is a chance for Scots everywhere [...]
Continue reading...Hebridean Celtic Festival 15th to 18th July 2009, Stornoway Isle of Lewis
20. June 2009
Fàilte gu Fèis Cheilteach Ìnnse Gall. An amazing four day festival set against a unique cultural backdrop. Surrounded by stunning scenery, amidst a hugely welcoming community, we invite all to the 14th Annual Hebcelt party! The event is expected to attract 17,000 people over 4 days. Confirmed so far for the Main Stage are: La [...]
Continue reading...Gathering 2009 Clan Parade
20. June 2009
The Royal Mile is one of the most famous streets in Europe’s capital cities. It has witnessed Royal processions, public executions and riots. Every notable figure in Scotland’s rich history has walked on this street. This will be the first time that all the clans have paraded from the royal Palace of Holyrood up to [...]
Continue reading...Gathering 2009 Clan Convention
20. June 2009
One of the great benefits of The Gathering 2009 is to have the majority of chiefs and senior Clan figures all in Edinburgh at the same time. This has allowed us to convene the first ever Clan Convention, which will be held on Friday July 24th at a venue of Historic significance, yet to be [...]
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20. June 2009