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Welcome to our re-enactment of the daring escape of Donald MacBean following the Battle of Killiecrankie.
On July 27th, 1689, the Jacobite forces under the command of John Graham of Claverhouse clashed with government troops in the hills of Perthshire, Scotland. The battle was a brutal and bloody affair, and in the end, the Jacobites emerged victorious. However, among the wounded and captured was a young piper named Donald MacBean.
In our re-enactment, we will follow in MacBean's footsteps as he makes his daring escape from the government troops. With a keen ear for the sounds of the surrounding landscape, MacBean will use his knowledge of the terrain and his musical talents to evade capture and make his way back to the Jacobite lines.
Our team of skilled re-enactors will take you on a journey through the hills and valleys of Scotland, bringing to life the sights and sounds of this historic event. With authentic costumes, weapons, and musical instruments, we will transport you back in time to the aftermath of the Battle of Killiecrankie.
So join us as we explore the story of Donald MacBean, a young piper whose courage and quick thinking helped him escape certain death and live to fight another day. Don't miss out on this exciting re-enactment of one of Scotland's most famous tales of bravery and cunning.