... Munster. With her companion, a Saxon, Brother Eadulf, she is an advocate of the Brehon Laws of ancient Ireland. The author of the Sister ... In 2002 Peter was awarded an Honorary Life membership of the Irish Literary Society founded in 1892 (whose president was then Nobel Literary ...
Alastair Kneale - May 19 2014 - 9:30pm - 0 comments
... FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE BBC Scotland reports briefly on an incident involving the Civil Nuclear Police (CNC) and ‘the unintentional ... which is a threat to all the Celtic countries around the Irish Sea. We hope the HMIC do appreciate the need for scrutiny and ...
Myghal Map Serpren - Mar 23 2015 - 12:52pm - 0 comments
... poetry A Drooagh in 1919 demonstrated her sympathy for the Irish Easter Rising of 1916: Kinsmen of the shining west! Your unrest ... in all the Celtic countries should be, eventually, an independent federation of the Celtic States." In the year of her death ...
Alastair Kneale - Oct 11 2015 - 5:01pm - 0 comments
... up-beat performance of Manx music sure to earn them some Irish fans. With the assistance of the Isle of Man Arts Council, performers ... main areas of music, song and dance. But there'll also be an opportunity to become involved in workshops, street entertainment, sporting ...
Valerie Caine - Apr 8 2015 - 9:40pm - 0 comments
... Island of course crops up and the Island is 'a gem in the Irish Sea'. I wait wondering if the Chef Ministerial pomposity will ... to Tim Glover and back to ‘the Head’ where appropriately an advert for drains is pulsing out. Quite apt I think. It’s more interesting ...
Bernard Moffatt - Oct 16 2018 - 1:51pm
... submarines. For information – The Celtic League is an organisation with branches in the six Celtic countries (Scotland, Ireland, ... was sunk by the British submarine HMS Porpoise in the Irish Sea. In November 1990 the MFV Antares from Scotland was sunk by the ...
Myghal Map Serpren - Jan 20 2015 - 8:26pm - 0 comments
... bivalve mollusc known as ocean quahog. The site contains an area of continental slope which could be important for maintaining the ... in the EU Fishery section sanctions this sort of activity in an area described as important for maintaining the health and biodiversity of ... has form for breaking fishing regs and was arrested by the Irish Navy last year (see link): ...
Alastair Kneale - Dec 12 2016 - 8:03pm - 0 comments
... is housed in a sixteenth century town house. The museum has an important collection and gives the history of Orkney from the Mesolithic, ... align with the light of the winter solstice as with the the Irish Newgrange site pointing to linked cultures. There are a number of runic ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 9 2016 - 8:31pm
... power of selfish developers, political corruption, or an inability for politicians at a local and national level to develop ... Then when all appeared lost, seagulls flew in from the Irish Sea on which the town is located. Circling down from on high they landed ...
Mair Williams - Mar 28 2015 - 2:07pm - 0 comments
... consequent danger in fishermen has been confirmed following an incident of the Isle of Man where a fishing vessel (MFV) appears to have ... have submarines active off the West of Scotland and in the Irish and Celtic Seas. Also keeping tabs on the exercise there will be ...
Myghal Map Serpren - Apr 17 2015 - 2:29pm - 0 comments