Film showing the 2018 Kenmore Highland Games held on 4th July by Loch Tay in Perthshire, Scotland. Kenmore Games are an evening games held on the first Wednesday in July each year, organised voluntarily by The Kenmore & District Sports Association.
These friendly traditional games include highland dancing, pipe band displays by the Vale of Atholl Pipe Band, led by Drum Major Kenny Forbes, childrens & adult races plus heavy events including tossing the caber, hammer throw and shot put. There is one event for the heavy weights that is unique to Kenmore - Throwing the Tirinie Stone - an almost spherical stone found on Tirinie Farm, Kenmore, which weights 101 lbs. In 2018 only one team attended for the Tug o' War (Tug-of-war) competition, Strathardle, so bravely a group of American tourists on a tour of Scotland came together on Independence day and formed a team to take on the challenge.
5 окт 2024
