• On 31 July 1786 John Wilson published the volume of works by Robert Burns, Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish dialect.[16] Known as the Kilmarnock volume...
  • Born on January 25, 1759, in Alloway, Scotland, Robert Burns was the eldest son of tenant farmers William Burnes and Agnes Broun.
  • Who was Robert Burns & Why all the Fuss? Robert Burns is one of the most famous characters in Scottish Cultural History.
  • Robert Burns, or Rabbie Burns as he’s affectionately known in Scotland, was a poet and lyricist. But to many, he’s so much more than that.
  • Save the Date! This year's Centre for Robert Burns Studies Craig Sharp Memorial Lecture will be delivered by Andrew O'Hagan on 'Burns and Empathy'.
  • Robert Burns was a famous scottish poet and a lyricist. He is widely regarded as the national poet of Scotland, and is celebrated worldwide.
  • Legacy of Robert Burns. Burns was a man of great intellectual energy and force of character who, in a class-ridden society, never found an environment in...
  • Intense feeling and technical skill characterizes the work of the Scottish poet Robert Burns. His best work is in Scots, the language of southern Scotland.
  • If your only encounter with Robert Burns is singing Auld Lang Syne at the bells on Hogmanay, then you've landed in the right place!
  • Meanwhile he was busy fathering eight illegitimate children by five different women. On 31 July 1786 Robert Burns published Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect.