by Katreana Bellew | May 13, 2022 | 2022 Magazine, ASF Magazine, ASF News, Events, Magazine, Magazine Arts and Culture, Sports
The American Scottish Foundation shares an update on the Highland games taking place around the country through June. If you’re in the area and have a weekend to join the Celtic fun, please do so! May 21-22, Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival & Games (TN)...
by Katreana Bellew | Apr 26, 2022 | 2022 Magazine, ASF Magazine, ASF News, Community Projects, Initiatives, Magazine, Magazine Feature, Magazine News
Did you know that there are currently 0 paediatric surgeons serving South Sudan’s 11,000,000 strong population? The country has one of the highest infant mortality rates in the world (58.6 per 1000 live births) and an alarmingly high under-5 mortality rate...
by Katreana Bellew | Apr 23, 2022 | 2022 Magazine, ASF Magazine, ASF News, Events, Magazine, Magazine Arts and Culture, Magazine News, Sports
Glasgow Celtic, chasing a domestic treble, took on their bitter rivals, Glasgow Rangers, in an enthralling Scottish Cup Semi-Final fixture this past Sunday (April 17th). The Old Firm fixture has always been the most widely celebrated and revered game in Scottish...
by Jamie McGeechan | Feb 10, 2022 | 2021 Magazine, ASF Magazine, Magazine, Magazine Feature
What It Means to Be an Honest Man by Aodan McGeechan “Auld Ayr, wham ne’er a town surpasses, For honest men and bonnie lasses”. Those are the words of the famous and world-renowned Robert Burns, Scotland’s national Bard. Ayr is a small but scenic Scottish...
by Katreana Bellew | Feb 8, 2022 | 2021 Magazine, ASF Magazine, Cocktails, Food, Magazine, Magazine Arts and Culture, Uncategorized
Lindores Abbey in conversation with Camilla G Hellman On our latest #ScotsinUS podcast, ASF’s Camilla G Hellman spoke to the up and coming whisky distilleries in Scotland. One being Lindores Abbey Distillery. Lindores Abbey, or ‘the Church by the Water’ was...
by Katreana Bellew | Jan 28, 2022 | 2021 Magazine, Arts and Culture, ASF Magazine, Magazine, Magazine Arts and Culture, Magazine News
As we begin Scotland’s Year of Stories in 2022, ASF spotlights Scotland’s new Makar – Kathleen Jamie. Jamie is the fourth poet to receive this honor that was established in 2004 by the Scottish Parliament. She is a poet and an essayist, and will take on the...
