The original poster plays bagpipes across many countries (Danny Lawson/PA) A widely shared online post claimed Scottish people have started playing bagpipes during the Muslim call to prayer to “combat ...

Preparations are going well for this year’s Waipu Highland Games, held on New Year’s Eve for just the second time in the event’s 153-year history. Waipu Caledonian Society decided last year to break ...

As guests walk up the stairs and take their first step inside the Cathedral of St. Joseph, they are gazing above their heads at the architecture among the pews. It is not until the orchestra, choir ...

Scotland is often associated with the famous Highland bagpipes - an integral part of Scottish culture. However, a history writer has recently highlighted that the instrument is not truly Scottish and ...

IT’S news likely to get Scots hot under the kilt as a historian claims that bagpipes — one of the nation’s national symbols — are not actually Scottish. Instead, the wailing wind instruments ...

From Highland honeyed malts to smoky Islay peat, the 2026 World Whiskies Awards winners reveal how dramatically Scotch changes from hilltop to sea spray. The World Whiskies Awards have unveiled their ...

Highland Park is located in the town of Kirkwall in Orkney, the northernmost part of Scotland that is at the same latitude as the very southern tip of Greenland, for point of reference. People have ...

This bagpipe was made by an unknown maker in Scotland, 19th century. It is a Highland bagpipe, mouth blown, with a sewn leather bag with a green plaid cover. It has maple stocks and drone pipes with ...

MEDINA, Ohio — Highland football defeated Cuyahoga Falls, 68-0, in a regular season finale Friday night at Highland High School. It’s the fifth straight year that the Hornets have won at least 10 ...

Oscar Isaac showcased his musical talents on The Tonight Show last night, performing Tears for Fears’ “Shout” on the bagpipe and “Sweet Caroline” on electric bass. Host Jimmy Fallon enlisted the ...