Tour Scotland Travel Video 2018 Highland Gathering Blair Atholl Highland Perthshire

Tour Scotland wee travel compilation video of the 2018 Highland Gathering on ancestry visit by by Blair Castle in Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland. Includes; solo bagpipe music, pipe band, heavy events and The Atholl Highlanders a Scottish infantry regiment. Based in Blair Atholl, the regiment is not part of the British Army. Instead, the regiment is in the private employ of the Duke of Atholl, making it the only legal private army in Britain and Europe. The regiment wears the tartan of the Clan Murray of Atholl. The Atholl Gathering, or Highland Games, takes place on the Bank Holiday weekend at the end of May every year. This unrivalled spectacle gives locals and visitors alike the chance to participate in a unique Highland tradition that has persisted for generations. Blog post of interest to folks with ancestry, genealogy or Scottish Family Roots in Scotland who may wish to travel and visit one day.

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