Alasdair McKillop

Alasdair McKillop is a Scottish writer and cultural commentator whose work spans sport, politics, and identity. He co-authored Born Under a Union Flag: Rangers, the Union and Scottish Independence with Alan Bissett, and has contributed to the Herald, the Scottish Review of Books, and Seventy2 magazine. A co-founder of The Rangers Standard, he has also published academic work on sectarianism and Scottish football.

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Articles by Alasdair McKillop

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On 10 March 1971

On 10 March 1971, the IRA killed three off-duty British soldiers from the 1st Battalion, Royal Highland Fusiliers. Lured from a city centre pub by the promise of a party…

19 Feb 2026
News

Notebook: Alasdair McKillop

My section of the Union Canal has been refilled. It had been drained away almost to nothing so its embankments could be exposed and studied by maintenance engineers for a…

10 Jun 2015
Politics

A Preventable Death: Part II Kenneth Roy

A Preventable Death: Part II Kenneth Roy Andrew McCallum and others Walter Humes Alasdair McKillop Jill Stephenson Andrew Hook Simon Fuller and Angus Skinner Islay McLeod Bob Dylan not thinking…

23 Oct 2014

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