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Stirling Star Jackie Pirie Named Chieftain of 2026 Highland Games

The Stirling Highland Games is proud to announce that Jackie Pirie, the Stirling‑born television actress, acclaimed author and arts advocate, will serve as Chieftain of the Stirling Highland Games 2026. Jackie began her professional career at just 11 years old, going on to enjoy a successful and varied career across television, film and theatre. Her […]

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Stirling Highland Games 2025 Celebrates Record-Breaking Success with Thrilling Competitions, Cultural Showcases, and Festival Spirit

The Stirling Highland Games 2025 has been hailed as the most successful in its modern history, drawing a record crowd of 7,866 visitors to the historic city on Saturday. Against the dramatic backdrop of the cityscape and the Wallace Monument, athletes, dancers, musicians, traders, and food vendors came together to celebrate Scotland’s culture and heritage

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Former Scotland Women’s Internationalist Lyndsay O’Donnell Named Stirling Highland Games Chieftain for 2025

Stirling Highland Games are celebrating with the exciting announcement that former Scotland Women’s rugby internationalist Lyndsay O’Donnell has been appointed their honorary chieftain for 2025. This prestigious role recognises Stirling-born O’Donnell’s remarkable contributions to international rugby and her ongoing commitment to inspiring future generations. Lyndsay boasts an impressive international career, earning 20 Caps for the

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Stirling Highland Games Celebrates a Triumphant Year with Unforgettable Achievements

The Stirling Highland Games, a historic celebration of Scottish culture and sport, reached new heights this year, as it helped Stirling celebrate 900 years as a Royal Burgh. The International Gathering drew thousands of spectators and participants from around the world to Stirling. As the event continues to be a cornerstone of Scotland’s rich traditions,

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Stirling Highland Games and the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Museum Forge Historic Partnership to Commemorate Stirling’s 900th Anniversary

The Stirling Highland Games and the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Museum have joined forces to mark a significant milestone in the history of Stirling. Celebrating the city’s 900 years of rich heritage, this partnership promises to showcase a historic photo exhibition at the Highland Games event, honouring Stirling’s enduring legacy and cultural significance. The alliance

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