Musing over the haggis, coaxed down with a friendly single malt, David J Black shares his thoughts on why it is that so many ...

A heartfelt tribute to a much-loved dad and grandad from Exeter following his death last month. The family of Patrick 'Paddy' ...

The formal event at the Colonial Heritage Club featured Scottish traditions, bagpipes, whisky and a dinner that included ...

Robert Burns most probably wrote the famous poem “Address to a Haggis” in 1786 for a dinner at the house of his merchant friend Andrew Bruce. Burns, widely regarded as the national poet of Scotland, ...

"Celebrating the beauty of Scotland, the power of nature, and the poetry of Robert Burns. Happy Burns Night," they captioned the Reel, which featured aerial footage of Scotland against lines from ...

Two of its finest exports — food and literature — come together every January 25 on Burns Night, the annual celebration of the national poet of Scotland and the finest Scottish ingredients.

After being processed in, the haggis is addressed, usually by the host for the evening. This is often in the form of Robert Burns’ poem, ‘Address to a Haggis’. For those unfamiliar with the traditions ...

On January 25, the birthday of its national poet, Scotland celebrates Burns Night with a traditional Scottish meal washed down with a warming dram of whisky ...

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