“Among the places and objects we seek to protect and promote are the birthplace and archive of Robert Burns, including the ...

Robert Burns died on July 21st, 1796 so this 'song of death' seems appropriate for the day after the anniversary of his demise. It was on the 22nd of July, 1298 that the English army under Edward ...

Burns Night celebrates the life of Scottish bard Robert Burns with food, poetry and music. It is celebrated on Burns’ birthday, 25 January. Robert Burns is the author of many famous Scottish ...

Eddi Reader got “spooked” by Robert Burns one January night singing “My Love’s Like A Red Red Rose” to a bunch of drunks in a Glasgow bar. The experience sent her off in search of ...

Scotland's national bard Robert "Rabbie" Burns is recognised worldwide for his songs and poems. He has a day named after him on 25 January which is marked internationally with Burns Suppers.

A white marble bust of Scotland's national poet Robert Burns is on the wall of Poets' Corner in Westminster ... Although he was composing songs by 1774 his profession was as a farmer and ploughman.

“Among the places and objects we seek to protect and promote are the birthplace and archive of Robert Burns, including the extraordinary Gregg fiddle, and the archive of Gaelic language and song ...