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| − | Rutherglen (Royal Burgh of Rutherglen) is a suburb of [[Glasgow]]. Its name is derived from ''An Ruadh Ghleann'' (Gaelic: "the red valley"). | + | '''Rutherglen''' (Royal Burgh of Rutherglen) is a suburb of [[Glasgow]]. Its name is derived from ''An Ruadh Ghleann'' (Gaelic: "the red valley"). |
| − | + | == Local Attractions == | |
Local Attractions include the nearby Museum of Scottish Football at Hampden Park and the ruin of St. Mary's Parish Church around which the ancient Burgh was formed. | Local Attractions include the nearby Museum of Scottish Football at Hampden Park and the ruin of St. Mary's Parish Church around which the ancient Burgh was formed. | ||
| − | + | == Famous Rutherglen residents == | |
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| − | [[Category:Scottish Towns | + | [[Category:Scottish Cities and Towns]] |
[[Category:Towns in Lanarkshire]] | [[Category:Towns in Lanarkshire]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:48, July 13, 2016
Rutherglen (Royal Burgh of Rutherglen) is a suburb of Glasgow. Its name is derived from An Ruadh Ghleann (Gaelic: "the red valley").
Local Attractions
Local Attractions include the nearby Museum of Scottish Football at Hampden Park and the ruin of St. Mary's Parish Church around which the ancient Burgh was formed.
Famous Rutherglen residents
- Magnus Magnusson and his daughter Sally (TV presenters)
- Tom McGrath (playwright)
- Midge Ure (musician)
- Alistair Maclean (novelist)