... a' Mhonaidh Ruaidh) is a national park in northeast Scotland and covers the Cairngorms range of mountains, and surrounding hills. ... abundance of wildlife. It is also, along with the rest of Scotland and indeed other parts of the Celtic world, rich in folklore. ...
Douglas MacQueen - May 23 2021 - 6:22pm
... Celtic Tongue. As evidence of the vitality of Gaelic in Scotland the article cites that “around 200,000” people have signed up to ... Not included in the above numbers are the graduates of Scotland’s three Gaelic Colleges. Students at these institutions of higher ...
Emmett McIntyre - Apr 27 2020 - 7:19pm
... and charged in 2006 with supporting the implementation of Scotland’s 2005 Language Act to spur Gaelic Medium Education. Its Annual ... is a partnership project between Ceòlas Uibhist and Lews Castle College University of the Highlands and Islands. The building has been ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jun 14 2019 - 6:59pm
... primary schools in the Western Isles, Dr. Alasdair Allan, Scotland’s Language Minister, is quoted in news reports: ““The Scottish ... a milestone in the delivery of Gaelic primary education in Scotland, which has an important role in developing future generations of ...
Emmett McIntyre - Feb 26 2015 - 4:13pm - 0 comments
This is a Welsh castle in the motte and bailey style built in the twelfth century and has commanding views over the Dysynni valley. The castle mound is protected by a ditch and banking. The site is of the A493 going ... of Tywyn where footpaths from Byrncug take you to the castle. Link and Image: Castell Cynfael, Bryncrug, Tywyn ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Oct 3 2021 - 8:04pm
... One is situated in Llandovery, Cymru and is set next to the castle there which is managed by the Welsh Heritage Agency, CADW. It depicts a ... hero. The statue looks rather elegant and sits alongside the castle mound not interfering with the archaeology of the site. Next, we ...
Mair Williams - May 30 2016 - 11:15am - 0 comments
... the river and to and from St Germans Monastery and Trematon Castle. Saltash is the location of the Royal Albert Bridge which takes the rail ... Close by are the castles of Tremarton and Ince. Trematon Castle is situated about one and a half miles from Trematon Village and ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 13 2013 - 8:10am
... a welcome boost. Uist, an island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, has been awarded funding for a Gaelic Cultural Centre. The ... is a partnership project between Ceòlas Uibhist and Lews Castle College University of the Highlands and Islands. One of the partners ...
Emmett McIntyre - Dec 21 2016 - 4:28pm - 0 comments
... blog On a hill within view of Swansea Castle (Castell Abertawe) in 1262 stood William Cragh, also referred to as ... Carreg Cennen. The rebellion was brought to an end after the castle at Newcastle Emlyn, Rhys' final stronghold, fell. William Cragh ...
Mair Williams - Mar 7 2019 - 12:42pm
Mair Williams's blog Flint Castle (Welsh: Castell y Fflint) is located in Flint (Y Fflint) in north-east ... Dee (Afon Dyfrdwy) flows into the sea. Work began on the castle in 1277. It was one of the first of a series of castles built in Wales ...
Mair Williams - Aug 8 2017 - 12:02am