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Sittingdale

Sittingdale

Donaldson MacLeod is the current President of the Glengarry Highland Games. The title comes from the MacLeod farm name.  Many generations ago, the farm was a midway point between two cheese factories and there was much traffic of neighbouring milk rigs back and forth...

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The Burning of St. Raphael’s

The Burning of St. Raphael’s

Rob Taylor and the Brigadoons have been tremendous supporters of the St Raphael’s ruins. Rob and Irene Taylor wrote this lovely ballad which is always in request at Glengarry events. The St Raphael’s Galarama, a social and musical afternoon, is the Sunday before the...

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The Patience of Ian MacLeod

The Patience of Ian MacLeod

Audrey Johnson MacDonald is the energetic and fun-loving emcee for the MacLeod School of Fiddling concerts. She wrote this tune in honour of the obvious patience that Ian has in teaching young students to play the fiddle. Jean- Marie Lacombe, a member of the Lochiel...

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Stewart’s Glen Reel

Stewart’s Glen Reel

Ashley MacLeod is a great young fiddler and music teacher. She plays throughout Canada and has often played in Europe and the United States. Visit Ashley's website for more information! [button...

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