George Buchanan (1506-1582) is not one of my favourite historical characters. He was a self-opinionated bigot. He benefited financially from his relationship with Mary, Queen of Scots, then betrayed ...

Great Scot! The spirit of the Scottish hero William Wallace, immortalized as Mel Gibson in the epic film “Braveheart,” will blanket the Gore Recital Hall at the University of Delaware, as the regional ...

AS SHORT walks go, this is a tough one. The pointed Dumgoyne, a volcanic plug, is picturesque and easily identified, standing above the Glengoyne distillery. However, its slopes are steep, and ...

Earlier this year the volcanic plug of Dumgoyne was my aim, although the winter rain had made its slopes extremely slippery, with the prospect of going any further quite unappealing. Did you know with ...

In the hills outside of Glasgow, American photographer Thomas Joshua Cooper captured three images of Dumgoyne, presented in this triptych format. The landscape is a recognizable feature viewed from ...