where people celebrate the work of Robert Burns. Friends and family gather to eat haggis (a traditional Scottish sausage), neeps (turnips), and tatties (potatoes). 25 January is Robert Burns ...

Robert Burns, his wife Jean Armour and their family were members of the congregation at St Michael’s Church, with the poet buried in the churchyard after he died in 1796. But friends and ...

It still has the outbuildings where the family lived, fields which he worked on and the original paths, and was described by Burns as “sweet poetic ground”. The Robert Burns Ellisland Trust ...

Robert Burns, also known as Rabbie, was born to a farming family in 1759 in Ayrshire, Scotland. He composed poetry while on the farm, and found inspiration in simple, everyday experiences.