2005 Budapest Burns Supper
The eighth annual Budapest Burns’ Supper – a Scottish tradition held to mark the memory of the national poet Rabbie Burns – looks like it will have raised another HUF […]
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2004 Budapest Burns Supper
AROUND 300 guests raised more than HUF 12 million for children’s charities on Saturday, 24 January 2004 at the seventh annual Budapest Burns Supper. Highlights at the event, held for […]
2003 Budapest Burns Supper
Four hundred or so tartan-clad guests, gallons of free whisky, plates full of haggis, neeps and tatties (turnips and potatoes) and some incredibly hairy men wielding hefty weapons – it could […]
2002 Budapest Burns Supper
Whoever it was that first said the Scottish were tight with money was proved wrong when more than HUF 12 million ($42,360 at January 2002 exchange rates) was raised for […]
2001 Budapest Burns Supper
Rabbie Burns would have been proud. Scotland’s most famous poet was introduced at the annual party that commemorates his birth as a self-confessed sinner (a lover of women and drink, […]
2000 Budapest Burns Supper
Around HUF 1.5 million was raised at the third annual Burns Supper in Budapest on Saturday, 22 January 2000. The money, made through a contribution from the ticket price, a […]
1999 Budapest Burns Supper
About 380 people gathered on Saturday 23 January 1999 at the Hűvösvölgyi Vigadó on the outskirts of Budapest for the city’s second Burns Supper, complete with whisky, pipers, formal Highland […]