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1. Saint Stephen's Day and the tradition of 'Hunt the Wren'

   ... of 'Hunt the Wren', particularly in the Celtic nations of Ireland (Éire) and Isle of Man (Mannin).  It is said that the tradition ... the artificial body of a wren held in the middle. In Ireland the pole is paraded through the villages and towns by people dressed up ...

   Alastair Kneale - Dec 25 2016 - 12:23pm - 0 comments

2. Margaret Thatcher and the Celts

   ... to seek self-government. In regard to the north of Ireland the effects of her premiership are viewed negatively by many. The death ... she gave to Peter Mandelson in 1999 when he became Northern Ireland Secretary. He is reported in the New Statesman on 17 April 2013 as ...

   Transceltic team - May 7 2013 - 8:56am

3. Scottish Island of Fraoch Eilean Legendary Place of the Death of a Celtic Hero

   ... that form a significant feature in the Gaelic mythology of Ireland (Éire), Scotland (Alba) and Isle of Man (Mannin). Many different ... (Fráech) is associated with places throughout Scotland and Ireland. One such place being Fraoch Eilean. It was at one time thought that ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Dec 31 2021 - 5:04pm

4. Dublin Condemned - Cuts Funding For the Celtic Tongue - Donegal Senator Lashes Out

   ... in the hands of a Government that is failing to protect Ireland’s culture. There are bad governments and good governments. Ireland’s....administration falls into the bad category, particularly when it ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Oct 13 2016 - 10:18pm - 0 comments

5. Manx Environmental groups tend to work with government but is that a good idea?

   Bernard Moffatt's blog In Ireland An Taisce (the National Trust for Ireland) is continuing to aggressively pursue the government and its ...

   Bernard Moffatt - Feb 7 2019 - 5:47pm

6. Ballintaggart Ogham Stones

   ... from Ballintaggart. Celtic nation: Ireland Itinerary: Ireland Munster west Place type: Ancient site ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - May 15 2021 - 12:04am

7. Man single-handedly saves stranded whale off Irish coast

   ... town of Newcastle (An Caisleán Nua) in the northeast of Ireland witnessed a dramatic rescue yesterday. A Minke whale had become ... whale freed itself as amazing. As reported by BBC Northern Ireland he said: "It would have been nice if there had of been somebody ...

   Eibhlin O'Neill - Oct 4 2017 - 3:19pm

8. Council of Europe: Despite its imperfections the alternative is too ghastly to contemplate

   ... are called into question in this report on BBC Northern Ireland: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-44116786 The issue covered is the CoE call for an Irish Language ...

   Alastair Kneale - May 15 2018 - 7:07pm

9. Michael D Higgins elected as Irish President with Peter Casey as surprise second

   ... blog The result of Presidential Election in Ireland has seen Michael D Higgins elected on the first count to serve a second ... have now pointed to his strong showing as a warning that Ireland is not immune from the rise of populist politics, mostly right-leaning, ...

   Eibhlin O'Neill - Oct 28 2018 - 6:12pm

10. What links the fate of the Amazon Rainforest and Irish beef farmers

    ... Rainforest. More to the point why are the Socialist Left in Ireland aligning themselves with the plight of small farmers? James ... doesn’t just have implications for the beef industry in Ireland but also for the long term future of the planet as Brazil's new right ...

    Bernard Moffatt - Aug 19 2019 - 5:04pm

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