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1. Excavation of 5,000-year-old Neolithic site in Orkney to end next year

   ... the north-west is the Ring of Brodgar, a Neolithic henge and stone circle thought to date between 2500 BC and 2000 BC. Then in 2002 a geophysical ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Mar 7 2023 - 9:40pm

2. Mannin - The Celtic Land of Myths and Legends

   ... compiled in the eleventh century by Christian scholars in Ireland in such works as the Leabhar Gabhála Éireann known in English as The ... to the ancient Neolithic ‘Meayll Circle’. This ancient stone circle aligned to the seasons and stars with views towards the Irish ...

   Alastair Kneale - Oct 20 2013 - 5:21pm - 0 comments

3. Eday

   ... courtesy of Eday Heritage Centre Facebook page . Stone of Setter This weathered standing stone is about fifteen feet in height and seven feet wide. It is north from ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 6 2021 - 2:26pm

4. Balladoole - Archaeological Site of Ancient Ritual Observance

   ... Mesolithic . The Mesolithic remains or (middle stone age) are thought to date to period between, 8000 BC- 4000 BC. Human ... 400. Surviving original stone points to this defensive circle as possibly standing to a height of about 10 feet (3 metres) in places. ...

   Alastair Kneale - Oct 1 2022 - 1:13pm

5. Sheela-na-gig carving Balgeeth, Ardcath

   ... portray exaggerated female elements. There are a number in Ireland, and the image above is one at Fetard in Co. Tipperary. However, the ... which is close to the village of Ardcath, County Meath, Ireland (Irish: Ard Cath, Contae na Mí, Éire). Although these carved images ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - May 18 2021 - 8:56pm

6. Grianan of Ailech - Grianán Ailigh

   ... Grianan of Ailech (Irish: Grianán Ailigh) is a stone fort dating back to the sixth or seventh century which has had ... of the medieval Irish province of Ailech in north-western Ireland. It was a royal site of great significance in Gaelic Ireland. It is in ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Apr 26 2021 - 10:58pm

7. Saint Patrick: His Day, His Party and His Myth

   ... As we approach the feast Day of the Patron Saint of Ireland, it is time for the annual nod to the revelers who participate in St ... Irish raiders and spent much of his early life as a slave in Ireland. That he escaped and travelled to Europe where he studied under ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Jun 18 2017 - 4:28am - 0 comments

8. Dangerous ticking time bombs under the Irish Sea

   ... The idea of a bridge between Scotland and the north-east of Ireland has been the subject of a considerable amount of media interest ... leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) in Northern Ireland, Arlene Foster, have been keen to promote the idea. Not least because ...

   Alastair Kneale - Sep 16 2019 - 3:06pm

9. Huge Majority In Support of State Services in Irish - Poll Reflects Deep Affection For Gaelic

   ... firm Kantar/Millward Brown, majorities throughout Ireland are shown in support of the provision of State services in Gaelic on ... of the Republic who understand the ancient Celtic tongue of Ireland.  These results hardly show a dying language. Conversely the polling ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Feb 17 2015 - 9:16pm - 0 comments

10. Breton societies

    ... Havre et des environs www.bretagne-accueil.com Ireland BreizhEire www.breizheire.com Wales ...

    Emmett McIntyre - Jul 7 2020 - 8:04am

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