Category Archives: Historic Environment Scotland

Lorg Ghlaschu – In Search of the Dear Green Place

Musician Mary Ann Kennedy was brought up in Glasgow in a Gaelic-speaking family with island roots. In our post today, Mary Ann digs deep into the natural Gaelic and other roots of the Dear Green Place. You can read the … Continue reading

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Melissa’s story – from volunteer to assistant ranger

Melissa Viguier is one of Historic Environment Scotland’s new assistant rangers, but not long ago, she was a volunteer helping the rangers look after Holyrood Park. We asked her to tell us about her volunteering experience and how it prepared … Continue reading

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