... Round Tower and High Crosses are in Castledermot (Irish: Diseart Diarmada) in County Kildare ((Irish: Contae Chill Dara). There was a monastery founded here in the early ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Apr 20 2021 - 3:55pm
... Eibhlin O'Neill's blog Ballyarnet (Irish: Baile-Arnoid) is a townland just to the north of the city of Derry (Irish: Doire) in the north of Ireland. People of Derry have been remembering ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - May 24 2021 - 2:46pm
... It is situated 2 miles (3 km) south west of Castlewellan (Irish Caisleán Uidhilín) off the A25 road to Rathfriland, County Down, north of Ireland (Irish: Ráth Fraoileann, Contae an Dúin, Tuaisceart Éireann). It is close to ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 25 2021 - 1:00pm
... County Louth, in the mid fifth century, St Bridget (Brigid (Irish) Breeshey (Manx)) is a much celebrated figure in Ireland, typically ... 1st February, is said to have held a unique position in the Irish church and society of her time, and as Abbess presided over the local ...
Valerie Caine - Feb 11 2019 - 1:45pm
... being jailed - occurred in Ireland last week when Anglo Irish Bank executives John Bowe and Willie McAteer and the former chief executive of Irish Life and Permanent, Denis Casey were sentenced after being found guilty ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Aug 1 2016 - 1:35pm - 0 comments
... 18 and 25 that will enable them to attend a summer school in Irish language and culture run by Oideas Gael in Donegal this summer. Two ... and Erin McNulty spend a week in Donegal learning Irish and developing their awareness of the broader Celtic world. They both ...
Alastair Kneale - Mar 17 2017 - 7:47pm
... crown forces who died crushing the rebellion alongside Irish freedom fighters and civilian fatalities and was described by many ... listing of British Army forces, sent to quell the fight for Irish independence, alongside those who fought and died to make Ireland free ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Feb 11 2022 - 12:58pm
... News from the Celtic League: Report here in the Irish Times about the decline of Bewick Swans in Ireland the species now winter ... synonymous with the Legend of ‘The Children of Lir’ in Irish culture. Image: Sculpture at Ballycastle, Co Antrim, celebrates the ...
Bernard Moffatt - Jan 28 2020 - 3:58pm
... Éireann (RTÉ) the energy and commitment shown by the Irish players on the pitch was matched on the terraces with tremendous support from Irish fans. Disclaimer: This blog is ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Jun 23 2016 - 12:37am - 0 comments
... Age earthwork on top of a hill close to the city of Armagh (Irish: Ard Mhacha) in the north of Ireland. For centuries it was home to the ... and queens of Ulster, which is one of the four historic Irish provinces. Archaeologists, who have been studying the site over recent ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Aug 23 2023 - 11:39am