Robert Burns (1759 - 1796) is revered as the national poet of Scotland. His continuing legacy is celebrated worldwide. Many places in Scotland and beyond have a strong connection to Burns, but none more so than his birthplace of Ayrshire.

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Robert Burns left behind many unanswered questions. Existing in a period where it was not always possible to completely show oneself,...