The capital of Scotland Edinburgh, has produced some very famous women over the centuries here’s a list of some of its most notable produce.

Mary Queen of Scots

Mary Queen of Scots is one of the most famous Scottish women of all time, and it is very important for us to remember these wonderful women who mark Scottish history.

She is the most famous redhead of all time, and she is one of the most fierce women of all time. There are other popular Scottish females from Edinburgh that you should know about.

Kirsty Gallacher

Kirsty Gallacher is a very popular news reader who has been known throughout the UK for many years because of her impenetrable accent and good looks. Her father was the famous Scottish international golfer Bernard Gallacher.

Shirley Manson

Shirley Manson is the lead singer of the band Garbage, and she has been one fo the most iconic female rock singers of her generation. You can pick out her accent when you listen closely.

Nina Nesbitt

Nina Nesbitt hit the charts with Stay Out, and she has been very popular in Europe because of her amazing voice and musical style.

Gail Porter

Gail Porter is another Scottish news reader that people around the UK are very familiar with, and she is very inspiring because of the amazing work that she has done on hard hitting news.

These women should serve as inspiration for all girls and parents of girls who want to honour their Scottish heritage.

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