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History Early events. The first historical reference to the type of events held at Highland games in Scotland was made during the time of King Malcolm III (Scottish Gaelic: Máel Coluim, c. 1031 – 13 November 1093) when he summoned men to race up Craig Choinnich overlooking Braemar with the aim of finding the fastest runner in Scotland to be his royal messenger.
The Back of the Yards Fiesta is underway, located between Ashland Avenue between 45th and 47th Street. The event runs Friday through Sunday from noon to 10 p.m. The music festival 'Summer Smash ...
Comparable to the eisteddfod but without the ancient roots, the Mòd is a festival of Scottish Gaelic song, arts and culture. There are both local mods and an annual national Mòd, the Royal National Mòd, which take the form of formal competitions, with choral events and traditional music including fiddle, bagpipe and folk groups.
Kincardineshire. Kincardineshire or the County of Kincardine, also known as the Mearns (from the Scottish Gaelic A' Mhaoirne meaning "the Stewartry"), is a historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area on the coast of northeast Scotland. It is bounded by Aberdeenshire on the north and west, and by Angus on the south.
Celtic Fest Chicago. Celtic Fest Chicago is held the second weekend of May in Chicago 's Millennium Park. It had previously been held in the second week in September, the first one having been held in the third week in September 1997 on Columbus Drive and Jackson Boulevard in Grant Park. Not just an "Irish" festival, Celtic Fest Chicago is a ...
Kincardine is a municipality located on the shores of Lake Huron in Bruce County in the province of Ontario, Canada. The current municipality was created in 1999 by the amalgamation of the Town of Kincardine, the Township of Kincardine, and the Township of Bruce. The full municipality had a population of 12,268 in the Canada 2021Census.
A short statement from the board of the Dumfries and Galloway event said it was making the move "with regret". The company has been a supporter of the festival - staged this year from 27 September ...
Memorial Day service and dedication at Springfield Memorial Gardens. Springfield Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home will be holding a Memorial Day service, featuring a dedication of the Court of ...