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Dornoch Highland Gathering

Dornoch

The Highland Gathering is an essential part of Scottish culture. For centuries people who lived isolated in the hills would get together for a party. Competition was just part of the fun. Gathering’s take place in the Highlands in August when the weather is good(ish) and there’s plenty of visitors to enjoy the spectacle. Today [...]

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Dornoch Pipe Band in Performance

Attractions

In the Scottish Highlands Pipe Bands are a lot more than a tourist attraction.  Whilst their certainly entertaining for visitors they mean a great deal to the residents as well.  Pipe Bands are part of the culture. Kids learn to play the pipes in school and every town has its own band made up pipers [...]

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