ScotlandsFest: Donald Dewar – An Incomplete Legacy?
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Mark Peel will deliver a talk on Donald Dewar at ScotlandsFest, taking place at St Columba’s by the Castle Scottish Episcopal Church on Wednesday 26 August 2026 at 3pm. This session forms part of Luath Press’s literary festival during the Edinburgh Fringe, offering a considered examination of the former first minister’s political legacy and the extent to which his vision for Scotland was ultimately realised. Peel draws upon historical records and contemporary analysis to assess Dewar’s achievements, as well as the challenges that emerged in the years following his time in office. The discussion invites audiences to reflect on the enduring impact of Dewar’s leadership and the complexities of his political journey. Tickets for the event range from £6.13 to £11.55.
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ScotlandsFest: Donald Dewar – An Incomplete Legacy? takes place on Wednesday, 26 August 2026 at 15:00.
ScotlandsFest: Donald Dewar – An Incomplete Legacy? is held at St Columba's by the Castle Scottish Episcopal Church in Edinburgh (14 Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh, EH1 2PW).
Tickets for ScotlandsFest: Donald Dewar – An Incomplete Legacy? range from £6.13 to £11.55. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
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Mark Peel will deliver a talk on Donald Dewar at ScotlandsFest, taking place at St Columba’s by the Castle Scottish Episcopal Church on Wednesday 26 August 2026 at 3pm. This session forms part of Luath Press’s literary festival during the Edinburgh Fringe, offering a considered examination of the former first minister’s political legacy and the extent to which his vision for Scotland was ultimately realised. Peel draws upon historical records and contemporary analysis to assess Dewar’s achievements, as well as the challenges that emerged in the years following his time in office. The discussion invites audiences to reflect on the enduring impact of Dewar’s leadership and the complexities of his political journey. Tickets for the event range from £6.13 to £11.55.
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St Columba's by the Castle Scottish Episcopal Church14 Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh, EH1 2PW
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When is ScotlandsFest: Donald Dewar – An Incomplete Legacy??
ScotlandsFest: Donald Dewar – An Incomplete Legacy? takes place on Wednesday, 26 August 2026 at 15:00.
Where is ScotlandsFest: Donald Dewar – An Incomplete Legacy? taking place?
ScotlandsFest: Donald Dewar – An Incomplete Legacy? is held at St Columba's by the Castle Scottish Episcopal Church in Edinburgh (14 Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh, EH1 2PW).
How much are tickets for ScotlandsFest: Donald Dewar – An Incomplete Legacy??
Tickets for ScotlandsFest: Donald Dewar – An Incomplete Legacy? range from £6.13 to £11.55. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
How do I get tickets for ScotlandsFest: Donald Dewar – An Incomplete Legacy??
Tickets for ScotlandsFest: Donald Dewar – An Incomplete Legacy? can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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