INVERNESS OUTLANDERS LIVE Burns Special

The second Inverness Outlanders LIVE broadcast on 26th January is a celebration of the work of Robert Burns told by special guests in verse, song and music.  Our experts look at the important role that Burns played in Scottish culture, his visit to Inverness and, of course, the references to Burns which were included in the Outlander books and TV series.

Inverness Outlanders Live: December 2019, Winter Solstice

This is our first ever LIVE show ‘Inverness Outlanders LIVE’ in association with MacGregor’s Bar. These shows will feature lots of chat, interviews and music about the land and people that have inspired the Outlander books and TV series. This is  our Winter Solstice launch show  The Next Show will be about Robert Burns will… Continue reading Inverness Outlanders Live: December 2019, Winter Solstice

Cooking and Baking with ‘OUTLANDER KITCHEN: To the New World and Back Again’

Theresa Carle-Sanders, author of the popular Outlander Kitchen, got in touch with Inverness Outlanders a few weeks ago ahead of the publication of her second official Outlander Companion Cookbook Outlander Kitchen: To the New World and Back. She was looking for some willing Inverness Outlanders to try out and review a few of her recipes.… Continue reading Cooking and Baking with ‘OUTLANDER KITCHEN: To the New World and Back Again’

The Fiery Cross/Calling of the Clans

The fiery cross was a means of communicating among clans and was principally used as a signal for the clan to gather together. It could signify the birth of the clan chief’s first son, the announcement of Highland games or it could be a callout to rally clan members to arms. The cross was usually… Continue reading The Fiery Cross/Calling of the Clans

“Faith” Brought Us Together

The “Faith” episode of Outlander in season 2 has affected quite a few Outlander fans who have found themselves in a similar situation as Claire. I have been where Claire was…. I myself lost twins, one at around 15 weeks into the pregnancy, the other was born at 26 weeks and lived for 2 1/2… Continue reading “Faith” Brought Us Together

The Old High Church in Inverness and its Outlander Connections 

The hill on which the Old High Church stands has had religious connections since 565AD when St Columba preached to the Pictish people of Inverness on the hill.   There has always been religious structures on this site, the present Church was built between 1770 and 1772 but the lowest part of the west tower… Continue reading The Old High Church in Inverness and its Outlander Connections 

Outlander fans find the real ‘Craigh Na Dun’ in Inverness

Most Outlander Fans come to Inverness wanting to visit the real Craigh na Dun only to\n fi\nnd out that there is no such place but there is a standing stone circle that happens to be only five minutes drive from Culloden Battlefield called Clava Cairns and it is a wonderful place to visit. Diana only… Continue reading Outlander fans find the real ‘Craigh Na Dun’ in Inverness

Outlander on the BAFTA Scotland Red Carpet 2016 with @Outlandish_UK

On the 5th October  we found out that Outlander, Caitriona Balfe and Sam Heughan  had all been nominated for a Scottish BAFTA . We were delighted with this as we’ve been waiting for it since Sam Heughan was there to present an award back in 2013. We weren’t going to go the Glasgow  for the… Continue reading Outlander on the BAFTA Scotland Red Carpet 2016 with @Outlandish_UK