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Scotland is the "Home of Golf", and is well known for its courses. As well as its world-famous Highland Games (athletic competitions), it is also the home of curling, and shinty, a stick game similar to Ireland's hurling. Scotland has 4 professional ice hockey teams that compete in the Elite Ice Hockey League. Scottish cricket is a minority game.
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The continentalisation of the Scottish monarchy and Anglicisation of the later medieval Scottish elite meant that Gaelic manuscripts would never be preserved in Scotland. Thomas Owen Clancy has recently all but proven that the Lebor Bretnach , the so-called "Irish Nennius," was written in Scotland, and probably at the monastery in Abernethy.
Scottish Romani are the Romani people of Scotland. This includes Romanichal (locally also known as Border Gypsies) and Lowland Romani (Lowland Gypsies). [1]Scottish Travellers are non-Romani groups indigenous to Scotland who live or traditionally lived a nomadic lifestyle, including Scottish Highland Travellers, Scottish Lowland Travellers and Showmen (Funfair Travellers).
Culture of medieval Scotland (3 C, 25 P) E. ... Scottish traditions (7 C, 9 P) Pages in category "Cultural history of Scotland"
Question: In Scottish traditions, who do you kiss at midnight on New Year's Eve? Answer: Everyone in the room Question: In what year was January 1 officially declared the first day of the new year?
The majority of Scottish immigrants settled on the South Island. All over New Zealand, the Scots developed different means to bridge the old homeland and the new. Many Caledonian societies were formed, well over 100 by the early twentieth century, that helped maintain Scottish culture and traditions. From the 1860s, these societies organised ...
Scottish traditions (7 C, 9 P) V. Visual and material culture of Scotland (17 P) W. Obsolete Scottish units of measurement (22 P) Works by Scottish people (17 C, 1 P)