Get oot your nicky-tams because it's almost time for the 42nd Bothy Ballads Champion of Champions competition!🧑‍🌾 We spoke to Elgin Rotary Club's Donald Lunan, who gave us an exclusive serenade...🎼 To get your tickets, including a dram and stovies, head to the comments below⬇️ | The Northern Scot
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Get oot your nicky-tams because it's almost time for the 42nd Bothy Ballads Champion of Champions competition!🧑‍🌾 We spoke to Elgin Rotary Club's Donald Lunan, who gave us an exclusive serenade...🎼 To get your tickets, including a dram and stovies, head to the comments below⬇️ | The Northern Scot
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Banjo battles the elements to renovate a crumbling bothy on Ulva | BBC Scotland
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Biggest night of Bothy Ballads returns to Elgin
Biggest night of Bothy Ballads returns to Elgin
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Local Bothy Ballad singer Sanda Bain performing "Bogie's Bonnie Belle" during the 2025 Braemar Mountain Festival. This was at the Braemar Gathering and Highland Games Centre during the dinner, on the opening night of the Mountain Festival. Bothy ballads are traditional songs, born from the experiences of farm laborers in northeast Scotland, who would sing about their work, life, and social interactions in the "bothies" (farm outbuildings where they lived). The song is based on an event that took
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Local Bothy Ballad singer Sanda Bain performing "Bogie's Bonnie Belle" during the 2025 Braemar Mountain Festival. This was at the Braemar Gathering and Highland Games Centre during the dinner, on the opening night of the Mountain Festival. Bothy ballads are traditional songs, born from the experiences of farm laborers in northeast Scotland, who would sing about their work, life, and social interactions in the "bothies" (farm outbuildings where they lived). The song is based on an event that took
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Tarland Quine Shona Donaldson performing the Bothy Ballad 'The Scranky Black Fermer' during a charity concert in the Music Hall, Aberdeen earlier this year. Bothy ballads refers to the traditional songs composed about farmworkers and their lives in the northeast of Scotland during the nineteenth century. Shona became the first female winner of the Bothy Ballads Champion of Champions competition held at Elgin in 2016. | Aberdeenshire Scotland
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Tarland Quine Shona Donaldson performing the Bothy Ballad 'The Scranky Black Fermer' during a charity concert in the Music Hall, Aberdeen earlier this year. Bothy ballads refers to the traditional songs composed about farmworkers and their lives in the northeast of Scotland during the nineteenth century. Shona became the first female winner of the Bothy Ballads Champion of Champions competition held at Elgin in 2016. | Aberdeenshire Scotland
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Scots singer Ellie Beaton performing the Violet Jacobs song Baltic Street (Montrose) on the Old Harbour during the 2023 Portsoy Boat Festival. This was on Sunday 2nd July 2023 as the ACE Winches Scottish Traditional Boat Festival in Portsoy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, celebrated its 30th anniversary. Vocalist Ellie Beaton from Rothienorman in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, was brought up surrounded by traditional music and both Traditional and Bothy Ballads. She enjoys sharing her North-East heritage an
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Scots singer Ellie Beaton performing the Violet Jacobs song Baltic Street (Montrose) on the Old Harbour during the 2023 Portsoy Boat Festival. This was on Sunday 2nd July 2023 as the ACE Winches Scottish Traditional Boat Festival in Portsoy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, celebrated its 30th anniversary. Vocalist Ellie Beaton from Rothienorman in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, was brought up surrounded by traditional music and both Traditional and Bothy Ballads. She enjoys sharing her North-East heritage an
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