The Irvine Burns Club, based at the Wellwood Burns Centre & Museum, was founded on 2 June 1826 and is one of the world's longest continuously active Burns Clubs. At least five personal friends of Robert Burns were among the group of local gentleman, whose idea it was to form the club. Irvine in North Ayrshire is an old market town and port situated on the west coast of Scotland, approx 14 miles north of Ayr.[1]
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The IrvineBurnsClub, based at the Wellwood Burns Centre & Museum, was founded on 2 June 1826 and is one of the world's longest continuously active Burns...
Lasses'. A number of BurnsClubs hold collections of Burns' manuscripts, artefacts or memorabilia such as the IrvineBurnsClub which holds the only surviving...
extant BurnsClub was founded in Greenock in 1801 by merchants who were born in Ayrshire, some of whom had known Burns. They held the first Burns supper...
During the years 1781–1782, at the age of 23, Robert Burns (1759–1796) lived in Irvine, North Ayrshire for a period of around 9 months, whilst learning...
Scotland, Robert Burns. In addition to holding monthly meetings, the club has held a Burns supper celebration on the anniversary of Burns' birthday every...
Peninsula Irvine Harbourside Project Website IrvineBurnsClub Website Archived 18 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine Harbour Arts Centre The Irvine Harbour...
"Kilmarnock Edition" by setting up a "Burns Federation". Societies in Burns' memory already existed, notably the IrvineBurnsClub. Following an initial informal...
Irvine Welsh (born 27 September 1958) is a Scottish novelist and short story writer. His 1993 novel Trainspotting was made into a film of the same name...
stones across the Red Burn in Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland and are associated with Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns. Drukken is used on the...
During the 1924 expedition, Mallory and his climbing partner, Andrew "Sandy" Irvine, disappeared on the Northeast Ridge of Everest. The pair were last seen...
Robert Burns (25 January 1759 – 21 July 1796), also known familiarly as Rabbie Burns, was a Scottish poet and lyricist. He is widely regarded as the national...
scholars of the life and work of Robert Burns. He was appointed as an honorary member of the IrvineBurnsClub in 1962. Ferguson died in 1966 in Connecticut...
Farm and donated a cup and saucer that once belonged to him to the IrvineBurnsClub. The Neills of Barnweil were descended from the MacNeills of Barra...
William Nicol Burns (1791–1872) was the sixth child, third born and second surviving son born to the poet Robert Burns when he was 32 and his wife Jean...
Council it was housed at Wellwood, the home of the IrvineBurnsClub and the official Royal Burgh of Irvine Museum. It was moved to the Eglinton Country Park...
James Glencairn Burns (1794–1865) was the fourth son and eighth child born to the poet Robert Burns and his wife Jean Armour. James was born at their...
1789) 2 June – the IrvineBurnsClub is formed at the Milne's Inn under the presidency of Dr. John MacKenzie, who had known Robert Burns. The Scottish Academy...
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