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St Andrews Day – Scotland’s National Day
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St. Andrew’s Day (or in Scottish Gaelic ‘Là Naomh Anndrais’), marks the country’s patron saint and occurs every year on November 30th. Many Countries have a patron saint. England has St George, Wales has St David, and Ireland has St Patrick. These patron saints have generally been chosen because each country shares a significant connection with that saint.
Bawbags: Supporting Mens Cancers One Pair at a Time
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November is here and this month we are drawing our attention to Mens Health Awareness. November often gets called Movember, or no-shave November, as many men are growing beards or moustaches to raise money and awareness for mens cancers and suicide prevention. Sadly, cancer is something that affects many of us, but there are plenty of people and companies across the UK that are doing their part to help fight this disease. We started stocking Bawbags underwear back in 2018. We met the guys behind the company at the Autumn Trade Fair in Glasgow. We knew that their products...
Four Tartans For Autumn
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Out with the bright summery colours and in with the warm subdued hues of autumn. Here is a list of our favourite autumnal tartans this season.
New York Tartan Week 2021
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Scots are well represented across the world. Nowhere more so than in the Big Apple itself, New York. Tartan Week, each April, is a week-long event celebrating Scottish-American heritage. Read on to see what's in store for 2021.
Four of Our Best Gifts This Mother’s Day
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We know mums are amazing all around the world, but there are none quite like a Scottish Maw. Read on for more witty Scottish banter.