... Following the War of Independence a Civil War took place in Ireland and Michael Collins was killed in an ambush in August 1922. He lay in ... at that time. Image above: Michael Collins as Ireland's Minister for Finance in 1920. Disclaimer: This ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Aug 22 2024 - 6:24pm
... Festival held in the city of Derry in the north of Ireland last week. The young Welsh mixed choir joined with choirs from all of ... six Celtic nations of Brittany (Breizh), Cornwall (Kernow), Ireland (Éire), Isle of Man (Mannin), Scotland (Alba) and Wales (Cymru) and ...
Mair Williams - Apr 15 2015 - 10:29pm - 0 comments
... the allegations about NAMA portfolio deals in the North of Ireland by Mick Wallace and his allegations about multi-million pound deposits ... There’s literally a plethora of investigations in Ireland North and South and involving the UK National Crime Agency. Of course ...
Alastair Kneale - Sep 8 2015 - 11:30am - 0 comments
... FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE The United States Ambassador to Ireland recently visited Trinity College to view progress of a major project ... to this element of the cultural and historical heritage of Ireland. For Manx people however it also reminds us that the issue of the ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Jan 30 2016 - 6:52pm - 0 comments
... their Irish language skills. "Speaking a day after Ireland's bruising encounter with France, the Leinster and Ireland winger said he would like to see 'a big revival of the Irish language'. ...
Alastair Kneale - May 7 2013 - 9:01am
... a distinctly Celtic identity. Brittany, along with Scotland, Ireland, Isle of Man, Wales and Cornwall is seen as one of the Six Celtic ... in Brittany, Wales and Cornwall and Goidelic as spoken in Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man). Despite years of pressure from a much ...
Emmett McIntyre - Oct 11 2014 - 11:22am - 0 comments
... music". Amongst those paying tribute was the President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins. He said Seán Keane’s "incredible talent as a ... born into a musical family in Drimnagh, a suburb of Dublin, Ireland. He was a member of Ceoltóirí Cualann in the 1960s and performed with ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - May 8 2023 - 7:18pm
Emmett McIntyre's blog Conradh na Gaeilge (The Gaelic League) is hailing the modest commitment to Irish Medium ... benign neglect toward the ancient Celtic tongue of the land, Ireland’s most precious asset. Conradh na Gaeilge justifiably welcomes the ...
Emmett McIntyre - Nov 10 2016 - 1:39pm - 0 comments
... on the anniversary of her birth. As reported by BBC Northern Ireland (Irish: BBC Thuaisceart Éireann) her story will be told in the town of ... An Srath Bán, Contae Thír Eoghainas) in the north of Ireland. The daughter of a minister of the Presbyterian Church in ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Mar 5 2018 - 1:00pm
... Flanagan will be speaking about ‘the relationship between Ireland and Scotland’ at the European Centre for Carbon Innovation of ... Union” and takes place following the publication of Ireland’s Foreign Policy Review – ‘The Global Island’. The ...
Myghal Map Serpren - Feb 5 2015 - 5:16pm - 0 comments