... activists and Dublin’s malevolent attitude towards Gaelic. Ireland’s President Michael Higgins had condemned the failure of the ... goes on: “There are two post-primary schools (in Northern Ireland) which teach through Irish. A further three post-primary schools in ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jul 30 2019 - 4:18pm
... of a prehistoric logboat in the River Boyne (An Bhóinn) in Ireland. A sample of the wood has now been radiocarbon dated to between ... an oak tree using stone implements. The boats were used in Ireland for transport and fishing mainly along inland waterways. The ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Nov 24 2018 - 1:34pm
... Irish deity Anu, referred to as the mother of the gods of Ireland, and the Welsh deity Don, a mother fertility goddess. The similarity in ... A survey of the internet discloses a technology firm in Ireland named Danu, the popular Celtic band Danu and many pubs named after the ...
Emmett McIntyre - Aug 7 2014 - 8:16pm - 0 comments
... Patrick and Dominic. Born in Mitchelstown, County Cork, Ireland, in 1928, Trevor was a history graduate from Trinity College, Dublin, ... as "a master" of literature. He told The Bookseller: "Ireland and Britain - the English language - have lost a great writer. ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Nov 23 2016 - 1:17pm - 0 comments
... legendary Cú Chulainn and is linked to a number of sites in Ireland. Lugh spent part of his childhood in the Isle of Man where he was ... and trained Lugh on Man before Lugh was sent back to Ireland. Lugh is always portrayed as youthful, handsome and athletic. ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jan 12 2019 - 6:29pm
... community organisation that promotes the Irish language in Ireland and abroad, The Gaelic League’s main aim is to reinstate the Irish language as the common tongue of Ireland. Since its founding in 1893, members have been actively promoting ...
Emmett McIntyre - Aug 31 2017 - 9:14pm - 0 comments
... community organisation that promotes the Irish language in Ireland and abroad, The Gaelic League’s main aim is to reinstate the Irish language as the common tongue of Ireland. Since its founding in 1893, members have been actively promoting ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jul 9 2016 - 8:39pm - 0 comments
... the Irish language...throughout the length and breadth of Ireland. The Gaeltacht areas of the western seaboard were the worst affected in ... community organisation that promotes the Irish language in Ireland and abroad, The Gaelic League’s main aim is to reinstate the Irish ...
Emmett McIntyre - Nov 30 2017 - 10:01pm
... 1943 which a ‘really great man’ delivered. In his ‘The Ireland we dreamed of' speech Dev talked of : “A land whose countryside ... thank heaven now its just economically. Indeed of course Ireland at that time still had a thin constitutional umbilical to the the ...
Bernard Moffatt - Jan 23 2019 - 11:30am
... from island states from around the world including Ireland. SIDS are low-lying coastal countries that tend to share similar ... environments. UN Ambassador David Donoghue, from Éire/Ireland, argued in February 2014, said that some of the priorities of the SIDS ...
Myghal Map Serpren - Sep 10 2014 - 3:13pm - 0 comments