... Wales, Cornwall, the Isle of Man, the North of Ireland and Scotland during last week’s National Eisteddfod held in Abergavenny. The ... Cornwall, the Isle of Man, the North of Ireland and Scotland have published a joint proclamation today (Monday, 15th August). ...
Emmett McIntyre - Aug 19 2016 - 4:45am - 0 comments
... Cumhaill, a figure that also features in the mythologies of Scotland (Alba) and Isle of Man (Mannin). He appears in a number of different ... he built the Giant's Causeway as stepping-stones to reach Scotland in his conflict with the Scottish giant Benandonner. However, ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Mar 18 2017 - 6:56pm - 0 comments
... sung at midnight on New Year’s Eve. Known as Hogmanay in Scotland the name is derived from a Goidelic Celtic linguistic root. ... as Robbie or Rabbie Burns (25 January 1759 – 12 July 1796) Scotland’s national poet. It is set to the music of a traditional Scottish ...
Douglas MacQueen - Mar 5 2017 - 9:46pm - 0 comments
... 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
... stands on a cliff overlooking the River Ness in Inverness, Scotland. Although there has been a castle on the site from as far back as the ... Court is the principal local civil and criminal court in Scotland. Now Highland Council has obtained planning permission to transform ...
Douglas MacQueen - Apr 28 2021 - 4:01pm
... time by the Scottish government. In any future independent Scotland they will be seeking better terms. Orkney was previously been ... under Norwegian and Danish control until it became part of Scotland in 1472. Orkney was part of the Norse kingdom for much longer than ...
Douglas MacQueen - Jul 2 2023 - 5:04pm
... yesterday as ‘the final suicide note for the Lib Dems in Scotland’. Further evidence has emerged of Carmichael ‘managing’ the ... that not only did he facilitate the original smear (against Scotland’s First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon) but he then went on over weeks to ...
Myghal Map Serpren - May 25 2015 - 3:23pm - 0 comments
... death in custody of Mr Sheku Bayoh at a police station in Scotland in May. In a reply to Francesca Gordon at the CPT Secretariat the ... appropriate. Also on an issue unrelated to the death in Scotland the League has advised the CPT about the death of a young man who had ...
Myghal Map Serpren - Jun 21 2015 - 2:54pm - 0 comments
... blog Scots Gaelic, an official language of Scotland, is in the news this week as the Glasgow City Council have announced a ... the status of the Gaelic language as an official language of Scotland commanding equal respect to the English language, including the ...
Emmett McIntyre - Sep 29 2013 - 7:23pm - 0 comments
... Minister Cameron has called for those living outside of Scotland to tell the Scottish people to vote against independence. ... intervention at this stage has only confirmed too many of Scotland’s voters that the London establishment is becoming increasingly ...
Douglas MacQueen - Feb 9 2014 - 11:55pm - 0 comments