Photo gallery: Sunshine and sport at Burntisland Highland Games
ByThe Courier Reporter
Thousands of visitors flocked to Burntisland for the towns annual Highland games. The worlds second oldest games, now in their 362nd year, saw the Fife town awash with tartans and kilts of every hue, which created a real party atmosphere. Traditionally held on the third Monday of July to coincide with the Fife holiday fortnight, the event was a huge success for the town with people from across Scotland turning out for the seaside event. Photo shows the opening parade featuring the Burntisland and District Pipe Band.
Thousands of visitors flocked to Burntisland for the town’s annual Highland games. The world’s second oldest games, now in their 362nd year, saw the Fife town awash with tartans and kilts of every hue, which created a real party atmosphere.
Traditionally held on the third Monday of July to coincide with the Fife holiday fortnight, the event was a huge success for the town with people from across Scotland turning out for the seaside event.
Photos by Steve MacDougall.
Photo gallery: Sunshine and sport at Burntisland Highland Games
