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1. Manx history

   ... Meayll Circle near Cregneash, and Ballaharra Stones in St Johns. Neolithic Period on the Isle of Man 4000 - 2000 BC   ... this era. Across the countryside keeills (chapels) and crosses appeared. The early keeills, made of sod and vegetation no longer exist ...

   Transceltic team - May 11 2013 - 10:12pm

2. Hill of Tara - Cnoc na Teamhrach

   ... ceremonial and burial site near Skryne, County Meath, Ireland (Irish: Scrín Cholm Cille, Contae na Mí, Éire). It contains a number ... archaeological monuments and is traditionally linked to the High Kings of Ireland who were said to rule over lesser kings from Tara. It is ...

   Transceltic team - May 24 2021 - 10:05pm

3. Archibald Knox - Manx Celtic Design Genius

   ... from the landscape and the carvings on the Celtic and Norse crosses, stones and monuments that he had seen on his native Isle of Man. In ... Irish prayer The Deer’s Cry or Lorica (Breastplate) of St Patrick contained in the ancient Irish manuscript the Book of Armagh. ...

   Alastair Kneale - Dec 31 2021 - 5:04pm

4. Scottish county of Sutherland chooses flag

   ... is golden sun on the flag, formed where the arms of the crosses meet. This is described as symbolising the sun raised high in the south for the origin of the county's name South Land (Sutherland). ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Dec 17 2018 - 3:46pm

5. Temple Church, Kernow's Gretna Green!

   ... of Blisland, it is bounded on the east by the village of St Neot, and to the south by Warleggan and Cardinham. The village derives ... church porch stands a small outhouse in which several old crosses and gravestones have been built into the fabric of its wall. These ...

   Kernow Matters to Us - Jul 23 2018 - 9:09pm

6. King Doniert's Stone - Men Myghtern Doniert

   ... beside the road linking the A38 to Minions and Upton Cross. It is to the south-eastern side of Bodmin Moor. The two stones are parts of early medieval crosses, possibly dating to the late ninth century. King Doniert's Stone is ...

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

7. Gaelic festival of Imbolg and Saint Brigid's Day

   ... Spring Equinox. Historically it widely observed throughout Ireland (Irish: Éire), Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Alba) and the Isle of Man ... nun, abbess, and foundress of several monasteries. Brigid's crosses are associated with Saint Brigid's Day. Many rituals are linked with ...

   Eibhlin O'Neill - Jan 31 2021 - 7:00pm

8. King Orry's Grave

   ... By car - Minorca is near the village of Laxey where the B11 crosses the A2 which is the road between Ramsey and Douglas. By bus - ... Railway to the Minorca stop. Walk along the B11 to where it crosses the A2. ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - May 13 2013 - 8:39am

9. Isle of Man Stamps: Archibald Knox

   ... faith. The work illustrates his love of the early Manx crosses and the Celtic and Viking heritage of the Isle of Man expressed in his ... life-long fascination with the distinctive Norse and Celtic crosses, found liberally across the Island, is displayed admirably within this ...

   Valerie Caine - Apr 3 2014 - 9:01pm - 0 comments

10. Çhibbyr Maghal - St Maughold's Well

    ... of holy wells named after him. Although the patron saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick is very important in the Manx Christian tradition. ... and the second Sunday in August. Offerings, including little crosses made of straw, were thrown into the water at the moment when the sun ...

    Alastair Kneale - Apr 20 2023 - 12:00pm - 0 comments

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