Heart of Midlothian Football Club,commonly known as Hearts,is a professional football club in Edinburgh,Scotland. The team competes in the Scottish Premiership,the top division of Scottish football. Hearts,the oldest and most successful football club in the Scottish capital,was formed in 1874,its name influenced by Walter Scott's novel The Heart of Midlothian. The club crest is based on the Heart of Midlothian mosaic on the city's Royal Mile;the team's colours are maroon and white.
Kirsty Jackson Young is a Scottish television and radio presenter.
Kirsty Jane Gallacher is a British television presenter and model. She began her career at Sky Sports News in 1998 and hosted Kirsty's Home Videos,RI:SE and Simply the Best before returning to Sky Sports News from 2011–2018. From June 2021 until December 2021,Gallacher co-presented The Great British Breakfast on the news channel GB News.
Pauline Mary McNeill is a Scottish Labour politician serving as a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Glasgow region. She previously represented the Glasgow Kelvin constituency. Having represented her constituency since the 1999 Scottish Parliament election,she was not re-elected in 2011. However,she returned to the Scottish Parliament on the Glasgow regional list at the following election in 2016.
Kirsty McCabe is a Scottish weather forecaster and presenter at Sky News,and was formerly the senior meteorologist at The Weather Channel,based at the UK office in London.
Florence Marian McNeill,was a Scottish folklorist,author,editor,suffragist and political activist. She is best known for writing The Silver Bough,a four-volume study of Scottish folklore;also The Scots Kitchen and Scots Cellar:Its Traditions and Lore with Old-time Recipes.
Kirsty Margaret Wade is a British former middle-distance runner. She is a three-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist representing Wales,winning the 800 metres in Brisbane 1982 and both the 800 metres and 1500 metres in Edinburgh 1986. She represented Great Britain at the 1988 Olympic Games and the 1992 Olympic Games.
Mike Galloway is a football coach and former player. Galloway played for Berwick Rangers,Mansfield Town,Halifax Town,Heart of Midlothian,Celtic and Leicester City as a midfielder. Born in England,Galloway represented Scotland once in an international match.
Sir John McNeill was a Scottish surgeon and diplomat.
The Scottish Premiership known as the William Hill Premiership for sponsorship reasons,is the top division of the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL),the league competition for men's professional football clubs in Scotland. The Scottish Premiership was established in July 2013,after the SPFL was formed by a merger of the Scottish Premier League and Scottish Football League. There are 12 teams in this division,with each team playing 38 matches per season. Sixteen clubs have played in the Scottish Premiership since its creation in the 2013–14 season. Celtic are the current league champions,having won the 2023–24 Scottish Premiership.
Kirsty Blackman is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Aberdeen North since 2015.
The 2015 Scottish Labour Party leadership election was formally triggered on 16 May 2015 by the resignation of Jim Murphy as Leader of the Scottish Labour Party,which took effect on 13 June 2015,following the party's defeat at the 2015 general election. A new leader and deputy leader would be chosen following the resignations of Jim Murphy and Kezia Dugdale. In the meantime,former Scottish Labour leader Iain Gray took over as acting leader. On 15 August,Dugdale was elected to lead the party,while Alex Rowley was chosen to become her deputy.
The 2016–17 season is the 136th season of competitive football by Heart of Midlothian F.C. with the team participating in the Scottish Premiership.
Rachel McLauchlan is a Scottish footballer,who plays as a winger for Rangers Women and for the Scotland women's national football team. She previously played for Inverness CTS,Aberdeen F.C. Women,Hibernian W.F.C.,Yeovil Town in England's Women's Super League as well as Glasgow City F.C.
Kirsty Hanson is a footballer who plays as a forward for English Women's Super League club Aston Villa and the Scotland national team.
The 2021–22 season was the 141st season of competitive football by Heart of Midlothian. It is the club's first season of play back in the top tier of Scottish football,having been promoted from the Scottish Championship at the end of the previous season.
Lauren Wade is a Northern Irish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Heart of Midlothian and has appeared for the Northern Ireland women's national team.
The 2022–23 season was the 142nd season of competitive football by Heart of Midlothian. It was the club's second season of play back in the top tier of Scottish football.
Kirsty Elizabeth Howat is a Scottish footballer who currently plays as a forward for Rangers in the Scottish Women's Premier League.
