KNOYDART, N.S. — The Am Baile Mòr Highland Tour - the historic guided bus tour around Antigonish town and county - held July 9, included a stop at the Battle of Culloden Memorial cairn in Knoydart, Antigonish County. The tour is part of Antigonish Highland Games' week activties.
Video caption: A song by Lewis MacKinnon, executive director of Gaelic Affairs, was a highlight of the stop at the memorial cairn in Knoydart.
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The group who took part in the Am Baile Mòr Highland Tour - the historic guided bus tour around Antigonish town and county - July 9, gather for a photo following a stop at the Battle of Culloden Memorial cairn in Knoydart, Antigonish County. Amongst those pictured are folks who met the tour goers to provide additional information about the site. The tour is part of Antigonish Highland Games’ week activities.Folks taking part in the Am Baile Mòr Highland Tour - the historic guided bus tour around Antigonish town and county, arrive at the Battle of Culloden Memorial site in Knoydart, Antigonish County.Bill McVicar, a main organizer of the Battle of Culloden commemoration ceremony each April at the cairn site in Knoydart, Antigonish County, provides folks involved in the Am Baile Mòr Highland Tour - the historic guided bus tour around Antigonish town and county, more information about the cairn’s origins. The tour is part of Antigonish Highland Games’ week activities.Peter MacKenzie, who emceed last April’s Battle of Culloden commemoration ceremony event, provides folks involved in the Am Baile Mòr Highland Tour - the historic guided bus tour around Antigonish town and county, more information about the battle and its connections to the local area, during a stop at the cairn site in Knoydart, Antigonish County.Folks taking part in the Am Baile Mòr Highland Tour - the historic guided bus tour around Antigonish town and county, check out the views which are part of the Battle of Culloden Memorial cairn site, in Knoydart, Antigonish County.
