Dr Margaret Bennett |
From Sheena Wellington :
Saturday 23rd May at 11am (doors open 10.30am)
Wighton Heritage Centre, Central Library
Margaret Bennett, Gaelic and Scots song
Dr. Margaret Bennett is a renowned Scottish writer, folklorist, ethnologist, broadcaster and silver voiced singer, equally authoritative in Gaelic and Scots. Her main interests lies in the field of traditional Scottish folk culture and cultural identity of the Scots, home and abroad.
The late Hamish Henderson, internationally distinguished poet and folklorist, said about her: 'Margaret embodies the spirit of Scotland'.