Dornoch Highland Gathering too place today amidst glorious weather, writes our correspondent. A sizeable crowd joined the march from Dornoch Square and once at the games field enjoyed very good piping as wel as the other events.

Our friends in Dornoch Festival Week have kicked off festivities in style.

RESULTS:

Ceòl Mòr – 1. Jonathon Simpson (Lament for the Viscount of Dundee); 2. Cameron McDougall; 3. Finlay Cameron; 4. Angus MacPhee.
Judge: John Don Mackenzie

March – 1. Cameron MacDougall; 2. Jonathon Simpson; 3. Iain Ruaridh Finlayson; 4. Finlay Cameron.

Strathspey & Reel – 1. Jonathon Simpson; 2. Cameron MacDougall; 3. Finlay Cameron; 4. Angus MacPhee.

Jigs – 1. Finlay Cameron; 2. Jonathon Simpson; 3. Angus MacPhee; 4. Iain Ruaridh Finlayson.
Judges: Archie MacLean and D. J. McIntyre.