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The Robert Burns statue was removed on Monday afternoon with the rest set to be taken and put into storage over the next 10 days. The statues are lifted from their plinths and then wrapped in ...
Performances in N.Y.C. The ornately decorated fiddle belonged to the dance master who taught Robert Burns. At Carnegie, it will cap “Scotland’s Hoolie in New York.” Duncan Chisholm with the ...
A “very rare” portrait of Robert Burns has sold for more than 160 times its estimated price of about £500. The picture, painted in the manner of Sir Henry Raeburn, fetched £84,320 (including ...
Robert Burns enthusiasts have slammed the “mindless vandalism” of Scotland’s national bard’s final resting place. A glass panel at the Burns Mausoleum in Dumfries was smashed on Tuesday ...
Robert "Bob" Burns, 91, passed away peacefully in his sleep, among family, at his home in Rogers, Ark., on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Bob was born on October 18 ...
Brevard County political consultant Robert Burns was fined $24,500 for violating election laws. Burns was found to have committed campaign finance violations, including failing to report ...
The Saint Andrew’s Society of Williamsburg hosted its annual Burns Night supper on Jan. 25 in celebration of the birthday of the national poet of Scotland, Robert Burns. The formal event at the ...
The author of Robert ... since Burns saw Scotch whisky as holding a symbolic significance for Scotland. At that time, in the 1780s, whisky was not necessarily seen as a genteel drink, let alone ...
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 ... gather to eat haggis, drink whisky and celebrate ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. The National Trust for Scotland has revealed the five relics of Robert Burns’ life that have most captured people’s attention in the ...