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1. Manx Vikings, the great Irish-Celtic High King Brian Boru and the Battle of Clontarf

   ... of lives, or the singular link to the death of one of Ireland’s high kings. Although he had ruled most of Ireland since 1002, the country was still fragmented and the title of ‘High King’ largely ceremonial, but Brian Boru looked to change this unsatisfactory ...

   Valerie Caine - Jul 10 2014 - 10:39pm - 0 comments

2. Mann’s Green Footsteps Launch

   ... to us via memory stick to the Culture Vannin offices in St Johns. We can’t wait to see your videos, and we hope you enjoy following ...

   Alastair Kneale - Nov 28 2019 - 6:20pm

3. King John's Castle - Caisleán Luimnigh

   King John's Castle (Irish:Caisleán Luimnigh) is a thirteenth century castle located in the ... courtesy of The Irish Times Celtic nation: Ireland Itinerary: Ireland Munster north Place type: ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Apr 21 2021 - 10:54pm

4. Marjorie, Countess of Carrick and mother of Scottish King Robert the Bruce

   Douglas MacQueen's blog Robert the Bruce, King Robert I of Scotland, was born on July 11, 1274 at Turnberry Castle into ... younger brother's, Edward Bruce, was crowned High King of Ireland in 1316, and was killed in battle in 1318. When Marjorie died in 1292, ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Jun 27 2017 - 12:47pm

5. The Gunpowder Plot to kill King James

   ... failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605. They planned to assassinate King James I, (James VI of Scotland) and restore a Catholic monarch to the ... in a Catholic ceremony, the faith of his mother, at Stirling Castle in Scotland. However, he was brought up as a member of the Protestant ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Nov 5 2017 - 10:55pm

6. Isle of Man - This Is Going To End In Tears!

   ... CELTIC LEAGUE “the greatest political con trick since King John of England tried a similar stunt in 1215 that ended up with Magna ... time is to be as contrived and controlled as the July 5th St Johns Tynwald pantomime is. What has passed for democracy in Mann for 1000 ...

   Alastair Kneale - Dec 11 2015 - 6:28pm - 0 comments

7. King Doniert's Stone - Men Myghtern Doniert

   ... Return southwest along the road from Minions. King Doniert's Stone (Men Myghtern Doniert), also called as The Donier Stone, ... crosses, possibly dating to the late ninth century. King Doniert's Stone is the decorated pedestal of a large memorial cross. The ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - May 13 2013 - 8:12am

8. Galdus the Scottish King whose legend is honored in ancient monuments

   ... blog Little is known of the mysterious King Galdus. However, in legend he is described as a Scottish Chief who fought ... tradition maintains that one of the tomb’s was that of King Galdus. Another site associated with him is the nearby ancient stone ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Jul 3 2017 - 10:19am

9. The Scottish Neolithic monument that bears a legendary King's name

   ... maintains that this was the tomb of the legendary Scottish King Galdus. Little is known of the mysterious King Galdus, but his fame was such that ancient monuments, built long before ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Aug 16 2018 - 2:57pm

10. John Carter, the 'King of Prussia', freetrader, staunch Methodist

    ... one of the biggest rogues on the coast, the self styled King of Prussia. John Carter, the eldest of the Carter brothers, named the ... because of his deep admiration for Frederick the Great, King of Prussia. John Carter himself became known as the King of Prussia, as he ...

    Kernow Matters to Us - Aug 21 2016 - 11:38pm - 0 comments

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