Dundee

Dundee frae ower the Tay Brig.

Dundee (Scots Gaelic: Dùn Dèagh) is Scotland's fowert-biggest cietie, on the nor'eist coast. The Cietie o Dundee is ane o the 32 cooncil areas o Scotland. Dundee is on the River Tay. The'r aboot 150,000 fowk bidin in o't. It's on the basaut plug o a slokken volcano cryed the Dundee Law.[citation needit]

Dundee an the surroondin airts haes been woned frae the Airn Age. The port o Dundee uisst til export oo frae Angus. Efter that, Dundee begoud ti mak juit. Duirin this tym, jeely wis bein made in Dundee, alang wi the local furthsetters DC Thomson that maks the local wittinsblad The Courier an bairns' comics like The Beano an The Dandy. Dundee's tradietional industries wis cryed the 3 J's: Juit, Jeely an Jurnalism. Oot o the thrie, juist ane o the industries byds in Dundee. The furtsetters aye byds in Dundee the-day.[citation needit]

Dundee is whyls cryed "The Cietie o Diskiverie", efter the ship that teuk Captain Scott til the Antartic. The ship, cryed the RRS Discovery, wis desyn'd an biggit in Dundee. The ship is nou stelt in the cietie, an breukit as a tourist attraction.[citation needit]


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