Burns Night Holidays and Special Days People and Society
Burns Night Holidays and Special Days People and Society
Celebrated on January 25th and regarded as the National Day of Scotland, it commemorates the birth of the famous poet Robbie Burns (1759-1796).
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BBC: Burns Night - Presenting a biography of the poet as well as recipes for the traditional supper, and some of his famous poems in text and audio.
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Address to a Haggis - Explains what haggis are, and features Burns' ode to them along with a modern translation.
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My Supper With Rabbie - Information on how to plan a tribute evening. Includes recipes for haggis and cockaleekie soup, as well as words for all the poetry traditionally recited.
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Robert Burns Night - Biography and supper details.
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Burns Night - Offers a brief history and outlines the format for a Burns Supper.
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What is Burns Night? - Describes the origins of this annual supper and explains the significance of the poems traditionally read with each course. Includes accounts of some famous re-enactments around the world.
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