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

   ... died on 7 June 1329 and his body is buried in Dunfermline Abbey and his heart is buried in Melrose Abbey.  Through his mother, Marjorie, Countess of Carrick, who lived from ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Jun 27 2017 - 12:47pm

2. Bronze Age Lock-Rings Found in North Wales Declared a Treasure

   ... farmland in Rossett, near Wrexham (Welsh: Wrecsam) in north Wales. Then he found another in the same place nine months later. When tested ... four other such gold penannular rings had been found in Wales over the years; at Gaerwen in Anglesey (Ynys Môn), the Great Orme (Y ...

   Mair Williams - Mar 27 2015 - 1:09pm - 0 comments

3. Illiam Dhone commemoration held on 2nd January 2019 in Isle of Man

   ... is believed to have been written in 1261 or 1262 at Rushen Abbey, which is located in Ballasalla (Manx Balley Sallagh) in the south-east of the Isle of Man. The abbey was founded in 1134, under the reign of Óláfr Guðrøðarson (died 29 ...

   Alastair Kneale - Jan 2 2019 - 7:56pm

4. National Wallace Monument to hero of Scotland closes for refurbishment

   ... invading English King Edward I.  Standing on the hill of Abbey Craig overlooking Stirling in Scotland is The National Wallace Monument. ... celebrations of the monument in September. Its location on Abbey Craig, is said to be the hilltop from which William Wallace watched the ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Jan 30 2019 - 12:52pm

5. Petition against renaming Severn Crossing to Prince of Wales Bridge passes 35,000 names

   ... after Prince Charles has drawn a huge amount of criticism in Wales. The number of people signing a petition in opposition to the naming of the second Severn Crossing in honour of the Prince of Wales has now passed the 35,000 mark. Severn Crossing is a term used to refer ...

   Mair Williams - Apr 13 2018 - 1:08pm

6. Law must be changed to make Welsh Assembly candidates live in Wales

   ... rules there is nothing to stop people living outside of Wales standing as a candidate for the Welsh Assembly. The National Assembly for Wales (Welsh: Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru) is a devolved assembly with power ...

   Mair Williams - Oct 24 2016 - 11:43am - 0 comments

7. Ghost hunting in Wales this Halloween - Nos Galan Gaeaf

   ... Mair Williams's blog The beautiful land of Wales is steeped in legend and mystery. Ancient monuments stand throughout the ... of Brittany, Cornwall, Ireland, Isle of Man, Scotland and Wales they marked the old Celtic New Year. A time of supernatural significance ...

   Mair Williams - Oct 16 2014 - 11:48pm - 0 comments

8. Wales: Thousands Don’t Turn Out for Royal Visit

   ... This news published by the Celtic League: Wales: Thousands Don’t Turn Out for Royal Visit NEWS FROM THE CELTIC ... News we reported on the debacle surrounding a visit to Wales by the Queen which had to be cancelled as follows; “QUEEN GOES HOME ...

   Myghal Map Serpren - Jun 18 2015 - 4:39pm - 0 comments

9. Decision on Welsh tidal lagoon points to independent Wales needed to manage Welsh energy needs

   ... once again raises the whole issue of energy production in Wales and how an independent Wales would be in a better position to decide on the appropriate sources of ...

   Mair Williams - Jun 1 2018 - 12:29pm

10. Isle of Man: Return of The Chronicles of Mann and the Isles Advocated at Illiam Dhone Ceremony

    ... the Isle of Man and thought to have been written at Rushen Abbey in Ballasalla - although other historians suggest that the content may have been recorded at the Cistercian Abbey at Furness. But the main thrust of his speech focused upon a plea for the ...

    Valerie Caine - Jan 11 2019 - 6:50pm

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