MOBILE, Alabama - After Katie Gee, a history teacher from New York state, retired to the Gulf Coast a few years ago, she began to look for a church. Although she had grown up Presbyterian, she had not ...

This Burns Night, Lotte Brundle offers you a brief history of the internationally celebrated chequered fabric.

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TARTAN has been worn in parts of Scotland for hundreds of years and is one of our biggest cultural exports. There are currently thousands of these patterns around the globe with many of them being ...

MANY clan tartans worn proudly by Scots are not the ancient traditional colours of their ancestors but a stroke of marketing genius by two 19th-century English brothers, according to experts. Scots ...

The photo is of Robert More, on the left, and Tim Moyer, of Roseburg, on the right. Moyer and More are both surnames that are part of clan Muir (though Tim actually claims clan Gordon), so they're ...

What do Brooks Brothers, Saks Fifth Avenue, Florence, Italy, the Scottish Rugby Union team, Connecticut and the New York Tartan Day Parade have in common? The last one gives it away, by the way. If ...