Scotland’s Saints
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Capercaillie
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Capercaillie’s Latin name is ‘Tetrao Urogallus’, and the translation from Scottish Gaelic is, ‘horse of the forest’. Being the biggest...
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The Legend of the Sword Dance
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The legend of the Sword Dance takes its beginnings from a Scottish prince named, Malcolm Canmore – (Canmore means:-...
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Saints Gruesome Deaths
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Grilling – Saint Lawrence or Laurence – Lawrence was born on 31 December 225 AD in Spain, and believed...
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Scotland’s Animal
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Although a mythological animal the unicorn has been linked to Scotland for centuries. It is a symbol of innocence...
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Scotland’s Tragic Queens
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Mary Queen of Scots – otherwise known as The Seductress. Mary was the daughter of James V of Scotland,...
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Scotland’s Saints
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Saint Columba:- Saints Day:- 9th June. Patron Saint:- Derry, Ireland. Name Means:- Dove, the symbol...
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Fitzroy for a Name
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Romans believed more about what your family name was than in actual blood ties. If a child was accepted...
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Rosa Rugosa
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Native to Eastern Asia, Rosa Rugosa, (wrinkled rose), was brought to Britain in the eighteenth century to be used...
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