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Pairkheid

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Pairkheid is ae pairt o the ceety o Glesga. It maks up pairt o the ceety's east end an is haime tae Celtic Football Club.[1] It is the hame o A.G. Barr plc, the company that maks Irn-Bru.[2] In foretimes Pairkheid haed ane o the muckle maist forges in Europe. The forge, which geid mony a joab tae the fowk o the East End o Glesga wis tae be shut doun bit bi bit. The name o the "Forge" still lives throu the shoppin centre biggit on the umwhile steid o the Forge.[3]

References

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  1. "Celtic Park (Parkhead) – StadiumDB.com". stadiumdb.com. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  2. "Parkhead Heritage". Parkhead History (in Inglis). Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  3. "TheGlasgowStory: Forge Shopping Centre". www.theglasgowstory.com. Retrieved 16 September 2024.

Coordinates: 55°50′55″N 4°11′52″W / 55.8486°N 4.1978°W / 55.8486; -4.1978