... and anyway I’m annoyed that one of the questions asks for an age band and mine is just ‘Other 70’. Rightly or wrongly I get the ... delivery it would have been a long way for the postman to cycle! Eary Cushlin has gone up market these days. It used to be used by ...
Bernard Moffatt - Sep 30 2018 - 5:16pm
... Emmett McIntyre's blog The fate of the Irish language is, at this time, in the hands of a Government that is failing ... government’s failure to support the Irish tongue. In an interview with Transceltic at the time of his resignation, Mr Ó Cuirreáin ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jul 4 2015 - 11:42am - 0 comments
Ireland's Skellig Islands (Irish: Na Scealaga), are two small spectacular pinnacles rising out of the ... and important bird population. Skellig Michael, also an important site for seabirds, for its early Christian monastery that is a ... in 812 and 823 in the Annals of Innisfallen and Annals of Ulster. The Annals of Inisfallen, thought to have been compiled in 1092 and ...
Ciaran De Búrca - Apr 24 2021 - 1:48pm - 0 comments
Ballymote Castle (Irish: Caisleán Bhaile an Mhóta) was built by Richard de Burgh in 1300. Richard Óg de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster and 3rd Baron of Connaught (1259 – 29 July 1326), was also known as ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 2 2021 - 11:34am
... 50% in favor as shown in a separate polling district in Ulster. Significantly 35% of respondents in the Republic claim to understand Irish although fewer were confident in speaking Gaelic. Thus based on 2013 ...
Emmett McIntyre - Feb 17 2015 - 9:16pm - 0 comments
... Island in Strangford Lough, County Down, Northern Ireland (Irish: Loch Cuan, Contae an Dúin, Éire). This is said to have been founded ... burials. Items from the site are kept at the University of Ulster, including slate tablets with Celtic designs, a stone with inscriptions ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 7 2021 - 12:52pm
... of Ireland. The Belfast march is a continuation of the Irish Language protests that started in Dublin on Saturday 15th February when ... is quoted outlining the demands that Irish speakers in Ulster have put forward: The long promised Irish Language Act A ...
Emmett McIntyre - Apr 20 2014 - 12:01am - 0 comments
Find Irish societies around the world. Ireland/Eire Culture ... Australia The Australian Irish Heritage Association www.irishheritage.net Mount Isa Irish Club www.theirishclub.com.au Irish Australian Support ...
Emmett McIntyre - Dec 10 2020 - 7:30pm
To the southwest of the Ulster city of Derry in County of Donegal, near the town of Raphoe, is a ... ago based on recent archeological research funded by the Irish Heritage Council. Dating Beltany from about 3000 BC makes this monument ... was (still is by many) widely observed throughout Ireland (Irish: Éire), Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Alba) and the Isle of Man (Manx ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Apr 26 2021 - 6:55pm
... ruled out the move being applied to the six counties of Ulster . The Union Flag is already the subject of enough controversy in Ulster and a decision to inflame tensions further was obviously, and prudently, ...
Myghal Map Serpren - Jan 4 2015 - 5:10pm - 0 comments