Burns Night celebrations at Invergordon care home

Residents and team members at HC-One’s Castle Gardens care home in Invergordon, Ross-Shire enjoyed some early Burns Night celebrations on Friday 24th January. 

Burns Night is a celebration of the life of the bard Robert Burns which is traditionally hosted on the anniversary of his birthday, 25th January 1759. The day also commemorates Burns' contribution to Scottish culture, including his best known work, Auld Lang Syne.

The dining area was decorated with tartans and tables were dressed with Robert Burn’s poems, Residents were treated to a delicious home cooked meal of traditional Scottish food, including, cloutie dumplings.

Castle Gardens Home Manager, Lorna Mcleod said: “It’s important to celebrate our history and culture, Residents enjoyed reading the poems and chatting about Robert Burns.”