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The Origin of Scottish Whisky - celticgoods

The Origin of Scottish Whisky

The first written record of Scotch Whisky appearing in the Exchequer Rolls of Scotland is an intriguing part of the spirit's history. The story begins in the late 15th century,...

The Origin of Scottish Whisky

The first written record of Scotch Whisky appearing in the Exchequer Rolls of Scotland is an intriguing part of the spirit's history. The story begins in the late 15th century,...

The Marriages of Mary Queen of Scots - Part 1 - celticgoods

The Marriages of Mary Queen of Scots - Part 1

Mary Queen of Scots married Francis II on July 14, 1558, at 16 years old. Francis was 15 years old at the time. Find out why they married, what their...

The Marriages of Mary Queen of Scots - Part 1

Mary Queen of Scots married Francis II on July 14, 1558, at 16 years old. Francis was 15 years old at the time. Find out why they married, what their...

The Death of King Duncan II of Scotland - celticgoods

The Death of King Duncan II of Scotland

Duncan II (Donnchad mac Maíl Coluim) was born around 1060 and died on November 12th, 1094. He was the King of Scotland for only about 7 months, taking rule in...

The Death of King Duncan II of Scotland

Duncan II (Donnchad mac Maíl Coluim) was born around 1060 and died on November 12th, 1094. He was the King of Scotland for only about 7 months, taking rule in...

The Siege of Limerick - celticgoods

The Siege of Limerick

During the later portion of the Irish Confederate Wars (1641-1653), Oliver Cromwell, who led the English Parliamentarian army, invaded Ireland. This was known as the Cromwellian War (1649-1653) – essentially...

The Siege of Limerick

During the later portion of the Irish Confederate Wars (1641-1653), Oliver Cromwell, who led the English Parliamentarian army, invaded Ireland. This was known as the Cromwellian War (1649-1653) – essentially...

The Battle of Harlaw - celticgoods

The Battle of Harlaw

The Battle of Harlaw was a battle fought between Scottish clans on July 24, 1411, in Aberdeenshire. It was a part of a series of battles fought during the Middle...

The Battle of Harlaw

The Battle of Harlaw was a battle fought between Scottish clans on July 24, 1411, in Aberdeenshire. It was a part of a series of battles fought during the Middle...

Joan of the Tower - celticgoods

Joan of the Tower

Joan was the daughter of King Edward II of England and Isabella of France. She was born July 5, 1321, in the Tower of London. Per the Treaty of Northampton,...

Joan of the Tower

Joan was the daughter of King Edward II of England and Isabella of France. She was born July 5, 1321, in the Tower of London. Per the Treaty of Northampton,...