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1. Scone Palace

   ... crowning place of the Kings of Scotland and the home of Stone of Scone (Stone of Destiny) . Robert the Bruce was crowned at Scone in 1306 and in 1651 ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Jul 23 2021 - 2:29pm

2. Áras an Uachtaráin

   ... the president) is the official residence of the President of Ireland (Irish: Uachtarán na hÉireann). The history of the building is firmly ... lodge until the end of British occupation in most of Ireland.  In the 19th century, the architect Francis Johnson refurbished the ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - May 8 2021 - 8:04pm

3. Parke's Castle - Caisleán Parke

   ... on the northern banks of Lough Gill, County Leitrim, Ireland (Irish: Loch Gile, Contae Liatroma, Éire) is a restored castle of the ... Gaelic castle. The term planter refers to the Plantations of Ireland in 16th and 17th century Ireland. This involved the confiscation of ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Apr 27 2021 - 6:25pm

4. Celtic Women and Spinning Wheels

   ... Dyers write: "The earliest known evidence in Ireland of woven material dates from about 1600 B.C., as pottery from that ... in County Antrim, is dated from at least 700 B.C." "Stone spinning whorls have been recovered from many excavations such as ...

   Alastair Kneale - Feb 1 2020 - 8:34pm

5. Rock of Cashel - Carraig Phádraig

   ... to the public. It is located at Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland (Irish: Caiseal, Contae Thiobraid Árann, Éire). It is in the ... An Mhumhain). Link : Rock of Cashel Heritage Ireland Image : Rock of Cashel image courtesy of Heritage Ireland ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Apr 21 2021 - 9:25pm

6. Isle of Man: Statue of Miner Unveiled in Laxey

   ... Laxey's regeneration scheme. The statue is the work of stone artist Ongky Wijana, who lives on the island of Bali with his Manx born ... was carved from Carlow Blue limestone, sourced from Southern Ireland, which was shipped to the Isle of Man before heading out to Bali, when ...

   Valerie Caine - May 24 2015 - 10:57pm - 0 comments

7. Pen-Y-Beacon, Powys

   This is the remains of a stone circle, with one larger standing stone with smaller stones adjacent to it. The site is located south of ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - May 7 2013 - 7:56pm

8. Celts and Vikings - Scandinavian Influences on the Celtic Nations

   ... there are many Scandinavian influences. Within Scotland, Ireland and Isle of Man, the Vikings influences were mainly Norwegian. The ... surviving physical example of this is the Manx carved stone crosses on which Norse and Gaelic names are carved. Earlier Celtic ...

   Alastair Kneale - Jul 31 2021 - 11:05am - 0 comments

9. Gráinne Ní Mháille: Gaelic "Sea Queen of Connacht"

   ... was chieftain of the Ó Máille clan in the west of Ireland. The only child of Owen Dubhdara Uí Máille, the O’Malley of Umhall ... the collapse of the Gaelic order and the crushing of Ireland’s ruling élite. It brought her face to face with Queen Elizabeth I ...

   Eibhlin O'Neill - Dec 31 2021 - 5:05pm

10. Gráinne Ní Mháille: Gaelic "Sea Queen of Connacht" who refused to bow to the English Queen

    ... was chieftain of the Ó Máille clan in the west of Ireland. The only child of Owen Dubhdara Uí Máille, the O’Malley of Umhall ... the collapse of the Gaelic order and the crushing of Ireland’s ruling élite. It brought her face to face with Queen Elizabeth I ...

    Eibhlin O'Neill - Jun 29 2017 - 5:30pm

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