# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Highlight Talk - Peter MacKay on Alasdair mac Mhaighstir Alasdair
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 02:30 pm – Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 03:30 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Free Highlight Talk in the Robertson Room at the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Alloway.About this EventPeter MacKay/Pàdraig MacAoidh poet, senior lecturer (University of St. Andrews), broadcaster and, since 2024, Scotland's Makar, considers, as a Scottish poet, not just a Gaelic one, Alasdair mac Mhaighstir Alasdair. The greatest Gaelic poet of the 18th century, Gaelic tutor to Bonnie Prince Charlie, his Jacobite vehemence, and sexual explicitness (exceeding that, for some 19th century critics, of Burns or even Rochester), which meant that his work was subjected to political and moral censure in the 18th and 19th centuries.Booking for Highlight Talks at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum is recommended to guarantee entry. Due to limited capacity in the venue, any available seats will be allocated to attendees who have not booked on a first come, first served basis, meaning that entry cannot be guaranteed without booking.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alloway/highlight-talk-peter-mackay-on-alasdair-mac-mhaighstir-alasdair/100001353353038369
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, burns-night
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Alloway
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Robertson Room, Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
- **lat**: 55.4282745
- **long**: -4.6356823
- **full address**: Robertson Room, Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Murdoch's Lone, Alloway, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Highlight Talk - Peter MacKay on Alasdair mac Mhaighstir Alasdair being held?
  - **A:** Highlight Talk - Peter MacKay on Alasdair mac Mhaighstir Alasdair takes place on Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 02:30 pm to Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 03:30 pm at Robertson Room, Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Murdoch's Lone, Alloway, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Highlight Talk - Peter MacKay on Alasdair mac Mhaighstir Alasdair?
  - **A:** Highlight Talk - Peter MacKay on Alasdair mac Mhaighstir Alasdair is organized by Robert Burns Birthplace Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Highlight Talk - Peter MacKay on Alasdair mac Mhaighstir Alasdair is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Alloway, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Highlight Talk - Peter MacKay on Alasdair mac Mhaighstir Alasdair sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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