... a Pictish fort. The House of Binns eventually came into the possession of the Dalyell family. Dalyell is a Scottish surname which derives ... on a white horse, galloping across the wooden bridge in the direction of his home. This is the Dalyell who is famously said to have ...
Douglas MacQueen - Mar 23 2018 - 2:18pm
... a clue who he is. Certainly he has been rarely seen out in public since he took the position in 2011. The Lieutenant Governor is the ... of a foreign power, the United Kingdom, in its colonial possession the Isle of Man (Mannin). Now, as the almost invisible present ...
Alastair Kneale - Aug 28 2015 - 7:55pm - 0 comments
... was once owned by the Pringle family. In 1745 it was in the possession of the Scotts of Harden. Sir Walter Scott, visited his paternal ... and image is courtesy of their website . Celtic nation: Scotland Itinerary: Scotland Borders ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 26 2021 - 10:37pm
... of studying craniometry and had remained on display or in storage at Trinity College in Dublin since that time. It is thought the ... Doyle, apologised for the upset caused by the university's possession of the remains. They were returned to a delegation of island ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Jul 16 2023 - 7:55pm
... and held on to it until 1159 when it came back into Norman possession. In 1215 the Welsh once again razed it to the ground and then held ... Celtic nation: Wales Itinerary: Wales west Place ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 2 2021 - 11:04am
... by Mauritius to which the Islanders were deported. The Celtic League has long supported the claim of the Chagossians over the ... the UK press today (with link to full story); The UK’s possession of a remote archipelago in the Indian Ocean that includes the ...
Bernard Moffatt - Sep 3 2018 - 2:10pm
... by the Tennessee Valley Scottish Society (see index of Celtic Societies) South East Alabama Highland Games & ... Sponsored by the Twisted Kilt Society (see index of Celtic Societies) Alaska Alaskan ... details - Muliple Venues Where: Multiple venues in and around San Francisco, California Website: ...
Emmett McIntyre - Dec 22 2023 - 2:39am
Dunmore (Irish: Dún Mór) is a village in the north of County Galway (Contae na Gaillimhe). It is the place where I ... the Burke’s having to sell and the house passed into the possession of the Protestant Henry family. Their only daughter, Anne married ...
Ciaran De Búrca - Mar 1 2015 - 7:45pm - 0 comments
... the parliament of the Isle of Man. Ten women were sworn-in as MHKs after the recent Manx General Election, which is the highest number ... of a foreign power, the United Kingdom, in its colonial possession the Isle of Man (Mannin). Now is the time to scrap this ...
Alastair Kneale - Oct 2 2021 - 2:32pm
... However, horses were viewed as a sacred animal in the Celtic lands and the horse has always been highly venerated and seen as a prized possession. There was a great bond between Celts and their horses . They ...
Mair Williams - Dec 7 2018 - 12:00pm