Lastly for today, it is a discovery that illustrates life of the ordinary islander - far from the elites which dominated them - some 1,500 years ago. Read more here. Scottish trivia time folks! Yesterday was a tough one, we asked: "Where did President Eisenhower of the United States have a residence in Scotland?" The answer is Culzean Castle in Ayrshire. Now, today's question - and remember, no looking it up online! Uisge Beatha is the Gaelic word for whisky. What is its literal translation? Also - we have a startlingly good deal on subscriptions at the moment - dont miss out! An exciting opportunity for Scotsman readers has being revealed today - the chance to subscribe not just to The Scotsman, but also The New York Times all in one bundle.
Whatever your plans for today, have a good one. From The team at The Scotsman | 