Orkney is an archipelago of 70 or so islands lying off the northeast tip of Scotland ... a known beast—an animal with a name and life history, associated with a particular person or family.

So it was very important to people that the Scottish state chose to travel down the right road. When Lutheran books in Latin started to appear in Scotland, the radical message which they carried ...

Nestled within a historic Scottish estate, a centuries-old castle has undergone significant renovations to offer guests a ...

Ged O'Brien believes that Scotland, not England, is the home of football - and now claims to have found proof.

Credit: Wellcome Collection via Wikimedia Commons In 1867, Lord Joseph Lister, another towering figure in Scottish medical history, published On the Antiseptic Principle in the Practice of Surgery ...

Although the Scottish Cup may be the second competition formed in the history of association football, the trophy itself is the oldest in the game and is recognised as such by Guinness World Records.

A sports historian behind the claims that Scotland invented football says he has found the world’s oldest known pitch there.