Scottish Heavy Athletics
From a field of only 8 local men first interested in learning the extreme sports of Scottish Heavy Athletics, things have come a long way in 15 years! With exponential growth, the Ancient Scottish Heavy Events portion of the Gathering
A Gathering of Rugby
Rugby has been a growing sport in New Brunswick. The Gathering of the Scots has embraced the rugby community and sparked immense interest in the sport. Many have heard of rugby, but few understand it, so patrons to the Gathering
Special Rate for GOS
The Florenceville Inn is offering a discount for the Gathering of the Scots festival. Owner, Vernon Thomas has advised "We would be pleased to support your preferred rate during your event on June 3 & 4 overnight with guest room rates of $90 per
Whiskey Tasting Workshop
According to the Scotch Whisky Association, Scotch whisky evolved from a Scottish drink called “uisge beatha”, which means "lively water" or "water of life" in Gaelic. The earliest documented record of distillation in Scotland occurred as long ago as 1494,
A Celebration 15 Years in the Making
There is an old Scottish toast . . . used to this day in the ancient hills of Kincardine and Kintore, NB near the Village of Perth-Andover. It not a complicated one, with line upon line of rousing verse, but rather only