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    Join us at The Real Mary King’s Close for Burns Night!

    9th Jan 2024

    Burns Night 2024 is being celebrated at The Real Mary King’s Close on the 25th, 26th and 27th of January. 

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    Hogmanay – What is it?

    29th Dec 2023

    Hogmanay is the most important day of the year in Scotland.

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    A Short History of Christmas in Scotland

    12th Dec 2023

    Christmas in Scotland – Why the Scots didn’t celebrate Christmas for over 400 years…

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    A History Workshop at The Royal Hospital for Children & Young People

    21st Nov 2023

    The Real Mary King’s Close participated in Historical Engagement Week on Tuesday 14th November.

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    Exciting news… we have a NEW online shop!

    10th Nov 2023

    At The Real Mary King’s Close, we’ve been hard at work re-launching our online shop, just in time for Christmas. Our team has carefully curated our best and most-loved products straight from our Burgh Courtroom Gift Shop, including the Plague Ducktor.

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