Wednesday 9 July 2008

HOMECOMING SCOTLAND INFORMATION FACTS PART2.



HOMECOMING SCOTLAND INFORMATION FACTS PART2.


Homecoming Scotland information ten of the best.

Robert Burns worked as an excise man in 1791 at Dumfries.

Skye is the home of the Talisker Distillery.

Margaret Tudor was married to the Scottish King James the fourth.

Kismul Castle can be found on the island of Barra.

James the fourth was fifteen when he came to the throne.

Skye Gaelic Mod is held in June.

The battle of Luncarty took place in the year 977.

You will find Loch Veyatie in Sutherland.

Dryburgh Abbey is the mortal resting place of Sir Walter Scott.

Death was the penalty in the 18th century for wearing the kilt.

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