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1. Fight to bring the Galloway Viking hoard home

   ... involving Dumfries and Galloway Council and National Museums Scotland (NMS). The Council wants to house the artefacts in a new art gallery ... in the new Kirkcudbright gallery. However, National Museums Scotland is also bidding to host the artefacts. A meeting takes place on ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Mar 21 2017 - 10:23pm

2. Threave Castle

   ... 1.6 miles west of Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Caisteal Dhùghlais, Dùn Phrìs is ... (a name taken from his dark complexion) dominated southern Scotland between 1388 and 1455. Archibald was made Constable of Edinburgh ... of Carrick and was the daughter of King Robert III of Scotland. Archibald Douglas the 4th Earl was killed in 1424 at the Battle of ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 3 2021 - 8:33am

3. Countdown to Scottish Independence Referendum with Less than 100 days to go

   ... and social benefits that would result from an independent Scotland. Despite some hostile media coverage, not least from the British ... presented figures purporting to prove that an independent Scotland would start out worse off than the rest of the UK. HM Treasury claimed ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Jun 10 2014 - 1:55pm - 0 comments

4. Alex Salmond takes his final First Minister's questions at Scottish Parliament

   ... in 1990. At that time there was not a Scottish Parliament, Scotland was ruled by Malcolm Rifkind the Tory Secretary of State and the ... National Party) to Nicola Sturgeon, who will become Scotland's first female First Minister, he leaves the SNP in a very strong ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Nov 13 2014 - 11:24pm - 0 comments

5. Lughnasadh - The Celtic Harvest Festival

   ... yield much.  There is a Lughnasa Festival in the open air museum of  Craggaunowen  in Ireland’s County Clare which features ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Jan 12 2019 - 6:29pm

6. Celebrating the life of Sophia Morrison champion of Manx culture

   ... by Manx National Heritage, is being held at the Manx Museum and runs until 6 May, 2017. On 14th January at 1.30pm there will be a ...

   Alastair Kneale - Dec 15 2016 - 1:06pm - 0 comments

7. ‘Cultural’ v ‘Political’ Nationalism It's a Complex Issue

   ... 3) Co-operation with the Gaelic nations of Ireland and Scotland. At the first meeting a letter of support was read out from Mr W Cubbon, former Director of the Manx Museum congratulating the sponsors on the movement and wishing every success. ...

   Alastair Kneale - May 5 2018 - 12:52am

8. Celtic Dominoes – The Sottish Vote, Cornish Autonomy and Welsh Independence

   ... headline “Cornwall Should Have Same Powers As Independent Scotland”, the website “WestBriton” is reporting on the latest fallout ... reports show a clear consensus emerging that an Independent Scotland, or a close vote, would have knock on effects on the nationalist ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Mar 19 2014 - 4:50pm - 0 comments

9. The Celtic Festival of Beltane - And It's 5000 year old Monument

   ... evil spirits. The artifact is now located at the National Museum in Dublin.  There is also a replica on display in the Donegal County Museum in Letterkenny. The Beltany Stone Head has a neck ring, or ...

   Emmett McIntyre - May 1 2020 - 2:13pm

10. Ulster’s Beltany - A 5000-year-old Monument to a Living Celtic Holiday

    ... evil spirits. The artifact is now located at the National Museum in Dublin.  There is also a replica on display in the Donegal County Museum in Letterkenny. The Beltany Stone Head has a neck ring, or ...

    Emmett McIntyre - Dec 21 2019 - 6:38pm - 0 comments

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