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1. Magic and mystery of Ireland’s rivers

   Ireland is a land rich in mythology and folklore. Reflected in the names of its ... unusual for some to be associated with the worship of pre-Christian deities. The aos sí or aes sídhe is an Irish term for a ... of quatrains in Ogham, the alphabet used to write the early Irish language. He then bade farewell to the people of his native land ...

   Eibhlin O'Neill - Aug 30 2018 - 4:05pm

2. Remembrance Day and First World War

   ... soundly through the lonesome dark, And whistled early with the lark.   In winter trenches, cowed and glum, ...

   Alastair Kneale - Nov 11 2022 - 6:26pm

3. Isle of Man: Return of The Chronicles of Mann and the Isles Advocated at Illiam Dhone Ceremony

   ... commemorating the anniversary of the death of William Christian took place at Hango Hill, just outside Castletown, close to the site ... It's an important, historical document, covering the early history of the Isle of Man and thought to have been written at Rushen ...

   Valerie Caine - Jan 11 2019 - 6:50pm

4. Preserving Our Celtic Heritage - The Brehon Law Academy

   ... blog Under the Druidical traditions of Celtic Ireland, Gaelic law was passed down orally and was first captured in writing ... a modern awareness for the laws, myth, and culture of early Ireland, connecting the wisdom of the old ways with today's world. The ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Jan 1 2017 - 6:37am - 0 comments

5. Celtic God Lugh and Gaelic Festival of Lughnasadh

   ... on the first day of August it was widely observed throughout Ireland (Éire), Scotland (Alba) and the Isle of Man (Mannin). Clearly ... of Lughnasadh and others, including the Puck Fair, held in early August in the town of Killorglin, County Kerry (Irish: Cill Orglan, ...

   Alastair Kneale - May 2 2021 - 4:43pm

6. Shelg yn Drean Isle of Man coin celebrates Manx Folk Tradition

   ... Man £2 coin. It is said that the tradition goes back to pre-Christian times, the origins of which are now not clear. However, it is seen as ... Wren', is celebrated particularly in the Celtic nations of Ireland (Éire) and Isle of Man (Mannin).  On the Isle of Man the ...

   Alastair Kneale - Dec 6 2018 - 7:44pm

7. Lughnasadh - The Celtic Harvest Festival

   ... legendary Cú Chulainn and is linked to a number of sites in Ireland. Lugh spent part of his childhood in the Isle of Man where he was ... website  gives credence to the voracious appetite of the early Christian church to co-opt and absorb Celtic feast days into Christian ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Jan 12 2019 - 6:29pm

8. Irish Government Aims To Make St Brigid's Day National Public Holiday from 2023

   ... effect in 2023. Saint Brigid (Irish: Naomh Bríd) is one of Ireland's patron saints, along with St Patrick and St Colmcille and is the only ... has been celebrated by the Irish long before Ireland was a Christian country. It is believed to have celebrated the pagan goddess Brigid ...

   Eibhlin O'Neill - Jan 16 2022 - 8:28pm

9. Breton history

   ... damage it was thought to stand at over ten metres. Early long mounds date back to the middle of the fifth millennium as in ... a distinctly Celtic identity. Brittany, along with Scotland, Ireland, Isle of Man, Wales and Cornwall is seen as one of the Six Celtic ...

   Transceltic team - May 23 2021 - 5:51pm

10. Manx Castle Haunted By The Phantom Hound "Moddey Dhoo"

    ... set foot in the Isle of Man in 444 AD when on his way to Ireland. He is then said to have appointed the Celtic missionary St German who ... Dominating these remains stands the Irish style round tower; early medieval stone towers of a type found mainly in Ireland. Only three ...

    Alastair Kneale - Dec 31 2021 - 5:03pm

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