If you’re like me, those four lines are new to you. Also new to me is the name of St. Mungo, a missionary in Scotland in the sixth century who is credited with founding the city of Glasgow and is ...
GLASGOW, Scotland — The 18th-century writer Daniel Defoe called Glasgow “the dear green place,” although it might not feel that way if you’re caught up in the bustle of Sauchiehall Street or logging a ...
Dedicated to the city's patron saint, St. Mungo, the Glasgow Cathedral was consecrated in the 1100s but was finished around 300 years later. Of almost equal delight – to experts and travelers alike – ...
GLASGOW, Scotland – The 18th-century writer Daniel Defoe called Glasgow “the dear green place” although it may not feel that way if you’re caught up in the bustle of busy Sauchiehall Street or logging ...
IT takes part of its name from the patron saint of Glasgow and is the second novel to be published by Booker prize-winning author Douglas Stuart. However, the Shuggie Bain writer admits he’s honoured ...
A lot of us will be familiar with Glasgow's coat of arms but not many of us know the story behind it. Although a fairly classic medley of images - a bird, a bell, a fish, and a tree - each actually ...
The signs at Glasgow’s St Mungo Museum of Religious Art and Life say it is closed on Mondays. In fact, it has been closed every day since the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in March 2020, making ...
Members of Ayr Choral are again preparing to go to Glasgow for a concert in the awesome St Mungo's Cathedral. Ayr Choral is a large mixed voice choir who are nearing their 150th birthday and sing a ...