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Ewan McGregor reveals his most hated film and admits it's so bad he's never seen it and won't even name it
From the grim Scottish shooting galleries of Trainspotting to the heady Parisian glamour of Moulin Rouge, Ewan McGregor has a ...
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Bagpipes, kilts, and haggis: ‘Celtic Night Out’ returns to riverfront - KWQC
The annual celebration hosted by the Scottish-American Society of the Quad Cities will be held at Riverfront Grille on July 19 from 6 to 9:30 p.m.
Contemporary trad band ‘Falasgair’ wins talent search to open Belladrum main stage
Six-piece contemporary trad band Falasgair has been announced as the winner of this year’s Belladrum Tartan Hearts Festival ...
OUT THERE: Where to dance, cheer, eat and explore across Winnipeg this weekend
Winnipeg’s weekend is shaping up to be a lively one. From jazz in the Exchange District to kilts in East Selkirk and global ...
From the Darkroom: Kilties prepare for a 1960 trip to the National Folk Festival
The Kilties, who will celebrate their 100-year anniversary on April 5, 2026, were founded by Dr. R. Ritchie Robertson, an ...
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DIY Bagpipes Made From Common Household Items - Hackaday
The bagpipes, most commonly seen in their Great Highland form from Scotland, are a loud and imposing musical instrument. Known for being difficult to practice quietly, they’re not the ideal t… ...
Town Talk | The legacy of Dhurringile’s Boys Band
The Dhurringile Boys Pipe Band. Back row, Terry Emery, Jerry Cobban, Jim Brown, Stafford Arnold, Martin Hall, Robert Cobban, Les Ferguson, Jonas Katanis and Fraser Ferguson. Middle row, standing, ...