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Archive for March, 2012


   Mar 09

St Kilda , Scotland – UNESCO Double World Heritage Site

The remotest island in Scotland situated 40 miles west of North Uist in the Hebrides, evacuated in the 1930′s after a thousand years of continued human habitat. Today managed by the National Trust for Scotland. Duration : 0:4:8 Technorati Tags: national trust for scotland, saoy sheep, scottish heritage, st kilda, unesco

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   Mar 09

Traditional Ceilidh Dancing at a Scottish Wedding

A traditional Scottish wedding, held at Blair Castle in Blair Atholl in the midlands of Scotland.Not only do most of the men wear kilts, they participate in traditional Ceilidh (pronounced kay-lee) dances. A Gaelic word for a casual party with music, dancing and entertainment, Ceilidh is the term commonly used to refer to Scottish country [...]

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