... It’s not only me that has a problem with the BBC; in Scotland nationalists have taken their anger to a new but constructive level. ... a representative of the group driving the campaign ‘Inform Scotland’ said; “This is not some thoughtless, blind kickback against a ...
Douglas MacQueen - Jan 23 2017 - 12:52pm - 0 comments
... League’ and the ‘Celtic Congress’, along with Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Isle of Man and Brittany. Cornwall has always retained its ... the Cornish people’s national identity. The referendum in Scotland has increased interest in the constitutional position of Cornwall. ...
Alastair Kneale - Jul 26 2013 - 9:06pm - 0 comments
... News from the Celtic League: The likelihood that Scotland will move to hold another independence referendum has been heightened ... which embraces all political and civic organisations in Scotland is also on the move. They hold a march in Glasgow this weekend (link); ...
Douglas MacQueen - Jul 30 2016 - 12:28pm - 0 comments
... Loch Arkaig (Scottish Gaelic: Loch Airceig) is in Lochaber, Scotland, to the west of the Great Glen (Scottish Gaelic: An Gleann Mòr). It ... the form of gold coins, French and Spanish gold arrived in Scotland on April 1746 on the ships Mars and Bellona. However, on learning of ...
Douglas MacQueen - Feb 3 2021 - 6:24pm
... a distinctly Celtic identity. Brittany, along with Scotland, Ireland, Isle of Man, Wales and Cornwall is seen as one of the Six ... Wales and Cornwall and Goidelic as spoken in Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man). Despite years of pressure from a much ...
Emmett McIntyre - Oct 11 2014 - 11:22am - 0 comments
... Gaelic: Obar Dheathain) is a city in the north-east of Scotland. The island of Vanna is on the northern coast of Norway, about 1,118 ... give the ball back to its owners when on a planned visit to Scotland. Now, true to his word, Mr Mkalsen, has delivered the football back to ...
Douglas MacQueen - May 28 2017 - 1:39pm
... Shetland is an island group that lies to the north-east of Scotland. The islands are some 50 miles (80 km) to the northeast of Orkney and ... and the North Sea to the east. In Lerwick, the capital of Scotland's Shetland Islands, a fire festival named Up Helly Aa is held every ...
Douglas MacQueen - Jan 30 2018 - 7:53pm
... Celtic areas that she gained in certain parts of England. In Scotland she appeared out of step with public opinion and is associated with ... of the Thatcher governments that encouraged many doubters in Scotland to seek self-government. In regard to the north of Ireland the ...
Transceltic team - May 7 2013 - 8:56am
... and continues to be widely observed throughout Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man. In Irish the name for the festival day is Lá ... Riding, which is an equestrian tradition in this area of Scotland. Another festival highlight is the crowning of the Beltane Queen. ...
Douglas MacQueen - Jun 4 2020 - 9:24pm
... on a ship carrying nuclear waste which caught fire off Scotland in October. See below: “Baroness Verma Parliamentary Under ... fire and was disabled for a period off the north east of Scotland whilst transporting nuclear waste material from Dounreay to Antwerp . ...
Myghal Map Serpren - Jan 12 2015 - 2:22pm - 0 comments