Glengarry

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Glengarry is a historic rural county in eastern Ontario, Canada, known for its strong Scottish heritage and annual Highland Games.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
historic county
rural county
administrativeSuccessor United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry
country Canada
culturalTradition Highland traditions
Scottish culture
hasCulturalEvent Highland dancing competitions
Scottish pipe band competitions
heavy events (Highland Games)
hasEconomy agriculture
tourism related to Highland Games
hasEthnicGroup French Canadians
linked to: French Canadian

Irish Canadians
linked to: Irish Canadian

Scottish Canadians
linked to: Scottish Canadian
hasEvent Glengarry Highland Games
annual Highland Games
hasHeritage Scottish heritage
hasReligion historically Presbyterian (Scottish)
hasSymbol Scottish tartan (regional identity)
hasToponymOrigin named after Glengarry in Scotland
heritageLanguage English
Scottish Gaelic (historical)
historicalStatus historic county of Ontario
knownFor annual Highland Games
rural character
strong Scottish heritage
locatedIn Ontario
eastern Ontario
linked to: Eastern Ontario
locatedNear Quebec border
St. Lawrence River
partOf Canada
Province of Ontario
linked to: Ontario
regionType rural
settlementHistory part of early European settlement in eastern Ontario
settled by Scottish immigrants

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Clan MacDonald territory Glengarry
subject linked to: clan MacDonald
Clan Donald notableBranch Glengarry
St. Raphael, Upper Canada partOf Glengarry settlements
linked to: Glengarry
Williamstown, Ontario historicalRegion Glengarry
subject linked to: Williamstown
Shelley Levene associatedWith Glengarry Highlands development
linked to: Glengarry