Scottish Highland Games - History and Tradition
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Scottish Highland Games - History and Tradition
Scottish Highland Games are an age-old tradition that offers fun, food and feats of strength with a strictly Scottish flavor.
Oct 12, 2018
Highland Games Highlights
Some highlights from the Highland dancing stage at Gourock Highland Games - Inverclyde 2025. Thanks to Janet Boyle for the video. VisitScotland | Scotland is Now #DiscoverInverclyde #Scotland #ScotlandIsCalling #VisitScotland #GourockHighlandGames #GHG25 | Discover Inverclyde
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Some highlights from the Highland dancing stage at Gourock Highland Games - Inverclyde 2025. Thanks to Janet Boyle for the video. VisitScotland | Scotland is Now #DiscoverInverclyde #Scotland #ScotlandIsCalling #VisitScotland #GourockHighlandGames #GHG25 | Discover Inverclyde
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The Turakina Highland Games is one of the highlights of the summer. The 161st edition of the games was held a couple of weeks ago and it was a festival of all things Scottish. My colleague Suze Redmayne MP for Rangitīkei, a Turakina local, and I had a wonderful day listening to the pipers and drummers, watching the highland dancing and field events and chatting with attendees. The March of the Clans was a highlight, with 16 clans represented. Well done to everyone concerned! | Carl Bates MP for
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The Turakina Highland Games is one of the highlights of the summer. The 161st edition of the games was held a couple of weeks ago and it was a festival of all things Scottish. My colleague Suze Redmayne MP for Rangitīkei, a Turakina local, and I had a wonderful day listening to the pipers and drummers, watching the highland dancing and field events and chatting with attendees. The March of the Clans was a highlight, with 16 clans represented. Well done to everyone concerned! | Carl Bates MP for
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Scottish Highland Games Heavy events, including hammer throw, shot put, weight over the bar, tug o' war and Caber Toss. These were part of the 2019 Drumtochty Highland Games, held in the grounds of Drumtochty Castle at Auchenblae, Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Thoise taking part included well known competitors Lukasz Wenta, Vlad Tulacek from the Czech Republic and Kyle Robert Randalls from Scotland. | Scotland Online
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Scottish Highland Games Heavy events, including hammer throw, shot put, weight over the bar, tug o' war and Caber Toss. These were part of the 2019 Drumtochty Highland Games, held in the grounds of Drumtochty Castle at Auchenblae, Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Thoise taking part included well known competitors Lukasz Wenta, Vlad Tulacek from the Czech Republic and Kyle Robert Randalls from Scotland. | Scotland Online
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Drum Major Bill Barclay leads the final massed pipe band parade during the 2019 Aboyne Highland Games in Aberdeenshire Scotland. The Drum Majors demonstarted their flourish skills (throw and spin) with a Mace on the march for this final afternoon parade. The 9 bands taking part were Towie Pipe Band, Gordon Highlanders Association Drums & Pipes, Lonach Pipe Band, Ellon & District RBL Pipe Band, Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band - Aberdeen, Huntly & District Pipe Band, Grampian District Pipes and Drums,
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Drum Major Bill Barclay leads the final massed pipe band parade during the 2019 Aboyne Highland Games in Aberdeenshire Scotland. The Drum Majors demonstarted their flourish skills (throw and spin) with a Mace on the march for this final afternoon parade. The 9 bands taking part were Towie Pipe Band, Gordon Highlanders Association Drums & Pipes, Lonach Pipe Band, Ellon & District RBL Pipe Band, Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band - Aberdeen, Huntly & District Pipe Band, Grampian District Pipes and Drums,
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A magnificent spectacle of Highland Games each year is the massed bands, which march through the village ready for the noon parade at the Braemar Gathering. Here leading Drum Major Roland Stuart leads the massed bands through Braemar to the 2019 Games in Aberdeenshire Scotland. The bands taking part were Huntly & District Pipe Band, Fraserburgh R.B.L Pipe Band, Lower Clyde Pipes & Drums, Gordonstoun School Pipe Band, Inverurie Pipeband, Perth & District Pipe Band, Blairgowrie, Rattray & District
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A magnificent spectacle of Highland Games each year is the massed bands, which march through the village ready for the noon parade at the Braemar Gathering. Here leading Drum Major Roland Stuart leads the massed bands through Braemar to the 2019 Games in Aberdeenshire Scotland. The bands taking part were Huntly & District Pipe Band, Fraserburgh R.B.L Pipe Band, Lower Clyde Pipes & Drums, Gordonstoun School Pipe Band, Inverurie Pipeband, Perth & District Pipe Band, Blairgowrie, Rattray & District
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Scottish Highland Games Heavy events, including hammer throw, shot put, weight over the bar, tug o' war and Caber Toss. These were part of the 2019 Drumtochty Highland Games, held in the grounds of Drumtochty Castle at Auchenblae, Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Thoise taking part included well known competitors Lukasz Wenta, Vlad Tulacek from the Czech Republic and Kyle Robert Randalls from Scotland. | Scotland Online
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Scottish Highland Games Heavy events, including hammer throw, shot put, weight over the bar, tug o' war and Caber Toss. These were part of the 2019 Drumtochty Highland Games, held in the grounds of Drumtochty Castle at Auchenblae, Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Thoise taking part included well known competitors Lukasz Wenta, Vlad Tulacek from the Czech Republic and Kyle Robert Randalls from Scotland. | Scotland Online
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Drum Major Bill Barclay leads the final massed pipe band parade during the 2019 Aboyne Highland Games in Aberdeenshire Scotland. The Drum Majors demonstarted their flourish skills (throw and spin) with a Mace on the march for this final afternoon parade. The 9 bands taking part were Towie Pipe Band, Gordon Highlanders Association Drums & Pipes, Lonach Pipe Band, Ellon & District RBL Pipe Band, Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band - Aberdeen, Huntly & District Pipe Band, Grampian District Pipes and Drums,
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Drum Major Bill Barclay leads the final massed pipe band parade during the 2019 Aboyne Highland Games in Aberdeenshire Scotland. The Drum Majors demonstarted their flourish skills (throw and spin) with a Mace on the march for this final afternoon parade. The 9 bands taking part were Towie Pipe Band, Gordon Highlanders Association Drums & Pipes, Lonach Pipe Band, Ellon & District RBL Pipe Band, Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band - Aberdeen, Huntly & District Pipe Band, Grampian District Pipes and Drums,
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A magnificent spectacle of Highland Games each year is the massed bands, which march through the village ready for the noon parade at the Braemar Gathering. Here leading Drum Major Roland Stuart leads the massed bands through Braemar to the 2019 Games in Aberdeenshire Scotland. The bands taking part were Huntly & District Pipe Band, Fraserburgh R.B.L Pipe Band, Lower Clyde Pipes & Drums, Gordonstoun School Pipe Band, Inverurie Pipeband, Perth & District Pipe Band, Blairgowrie, Rattray & District
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A magnificent spectacle of Highland Games each year is the massed bands, which march through the village ready for the noon parade at the Braemar Gathering. Here leading Drum Major Roland Stuart leads the massed bands through Braemar to the 2019 Games in Aberdeenshire Scotland. The bands taking part were Huntly & District Pipe Band, Fraserburgh R.B.L Pipe Band, Lower Clyde Pipes & Drums, Gordonstoun School Pipe Band, Inverurie Pipeband, Perth & District Pipe Band, Blairgowrie, Rattray & District
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Talented dance competitors taking part in the Hullachan Scottish Highland Dance open during the 2019 Braemar Gathering Highland Games in Aberdeenshire Scotland. Hullachan is a Scottish Gaelic name also used in ancient Irish Gaelic culture, meaning "party". Braemar Gathering and Highland Games Centre . Visit Braemar | Scotland Online
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Talented dance competitors taking part in the Hullachan Scottish Highland Dance open during the 2019 Braemar Gathering Highland Games in Aberdeenshire Scotland. Hullachan is a Scottish Gaelic name also used in ancient Irish Gaelic culture, meaning "party". Braemar Gathering and Highland Games Centre . Visit Braemar | Scotland Online
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Competitors in their distinctive costumes for the Irish Jig, one of the last dances of the Highland Dance competitions at the 2019 Oldmeldrum Sports and Highland Games in Aberdeenshire Scotland last weekend. This is a Scottish National Dance and one of only two dances that have their own costumes rather than the Highland outfits. Majestic Aberdeenshire | Scotland Online
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Competitors in their distinctive costumes for the Irish Jig, one of the last dances of the Highland Dance competitions at the 2019 Oldmeldrum Sports and Highland Games in Aberdeenshire Scotland last weekend. This is a Scottish National Dance and one of only two dances that have their own costumes rather than the Highland outfits. Majestic Aberdeenshire | Scotland Online
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A special moment as the combined Pipe Bands arrive for the opening of the 2019 Ballater Highland Games in Deeside, Aberdeenshire Scotland, as His Royal Highness The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay, meets members of the Games Committee. Led by Honourary lead Drum Major Ian Esson, the bands were Ballater & District Pipe Band, 47th Culter Boy's Brigade Pipe Baand, Kintore & District Pipe Band, Towie & District Pipe Band, Ellon & District RBL Pipe Band, Dalhousie Pipe Band and The Highlanders - 4 S
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Another film of the Flora MacDonald's Fancy Scottish Highland Dance open competition during the 2019 Braemar Gathering Highland Games in Aberdeenshire Scotland. This is a dance in honour of Flora MacDonald, who helped Bonnie Prince Charlie escape to the Isle of Skye on his way to France in 1746, after his defeat at the Battle of Culloden. Visit Braemar . VisitAberdeenshire | Scotland Online
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