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March 2014 We had a great week in Gretna Green…

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Published 26 March 2014 · Updated 27 February 2026 · 1 min read
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26 March 2014

We had a great week in Gretna Green, bringing together 29 outstanding young people representing 21 countries from five continents, for the International Young Scotland Programme. Celebrating the intellectual quality of the occasion, we publish today four of the essays presented at Gretna (more in editions to come).

For Islay McLeod’s pictorial record of the event, click here

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Written by Kenneth Roy

Kenneth Roy (1941-2018) was a Scottish journalist, broadcaster, and the founding editor of Scottish Review, which he launched in 1995. Over a distinguished career spanning five decades, he served as editor of The Herald diary column, presented programmes for BBC Scotland, and authored several books on Scottish life and society. Through Scottish Review, he championed independent journalism and gave voice to writers, thinkers, and commentators from across Scotland. He was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Scottish Press Awards in recognition of his contribution to Scottish journalism.

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