One of Robert Burns’ favourite places to recite his poetry. (Courtesy Visit Scotland) In Dumfries, a simple sandstone house is where the bard lived for the last three years of his life until his ...

For some of you sitting here, this may be your first experience of a Burns supper. Maybe even your first exposure to Scottish ...

Susan Brook, director at Buildings Archaeology, explained that in 1690 Duncan Forbes of Culloden secured the privilege of ...

Burns Night is a celebration of the life of the bard Robert Burns, his Scottish poetry, legacy and contribution to Scottish culture. Born in Ayrshire, Burns is not only regarded as Scotland’s ...

The formal event at the Colonial Heritage Club featured Scottish traditions, bagpipes, whisky and a dinner that included ...

Burns suppers have traditionally been a male-led event but women are trying to bring a new spirit to the Bard's big night. "Robert Burns was a massive fan of women," says Kerry Burley, the president ...

THE legacy of Robert Burns is alive and well in the Irvine area after a special contest by primary school pupils.

Robert Burns is renowned for work such as Tam o'Shanter and The Selkirk Grace The Ayrshire poet and lyricist died in 1796, at the age of 37, but he is still regarded as the most prominent poet to ...

Which day of the year combines haggis, whisky, poetry, and fun? Burns Night, of course! Held every January 25, the birthday of Robert ‘Rabbie’ Burns, the day celebrates the national poet of ...

Getty Images Robert Burns is renowned for work such as Tam o'Shanter and The Selkirk Grace The Ayrshire poet and lyricist died in 1796, at the age of 37, but he is still regarded as the most ...

As Scotland celebrates the birth of Ayrshire’s greatest son, Robert Burns, we explore the important role of the haggis – a meat pudding, which for one night only, gets its own ‘theme’ music. Scottish ...