26 THE GALLOWAY NEWS THURSDAY January 15th 1998 Club secretaries and event organisers are invited to send in ..
... Kirroughtree they met Patrick Heron of Heron whom the poet was later to support in the election campaign in the spring of 1795 The Whigs backed Patrick Heron against the Tory candidate Thomas Gordon of Balmaghie Bums composed three election ballads which enjoyed ...