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Homecoming Scotland 2009 - Home page

Find out what SPT is doing to support this year's celebrations.

Welcome

A warm Scottish welcome to SPT's Homecoming Scotland 2009 web pages!

Burns portrait

Live Fast, Die Young: facts about Rabbie

In many ways, Robert Burns was 18th century Scotland's literary equivalent of a rockstar. On this page we present a few key facts from his astonishing life.

Burns as Rockstar

SPT events and activities

On this page you will find details of SPT activities in support of Homecoming Scotland 2009. More events will be added as the year progresses.

Burns and the SPT tartan

Living in Unfamiliar Territory

A personal view of Robert Burns by John Rice, SPT's Poet-in-Residence.

Burns under the magnifying glass

Celebrating the Homecoming in verse

SPT's Poet-in-Residence has composed an ode in celebration of Scotland's national bard.

Buttonholing Burns

Image gallery

Throughout the celebrations for Homecoming Scotland 2009, we will be posting images from SPT events and activities on this page.

Burns in frame

Useful links

Links to other web sites with Homecoming Scotland 2009 content.

Burns's original script

Journey Planner



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Services may be altered during public holidays. Please check the Traveline Scotland site.


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