... In the Isle of Man, close to the small village of Kirk Patrick (Manx: Skyll Pherick), was once located Knockaloe Internment Camp, ... the outbreak of war. The same process was also undertaken in Ireland, which at the time was under British rule. In late 1914, hundreds of ...
Alastair Kneale - Jul 4 2020 - 4:02pm
... Peel Castle (Manx: Cashtal Purt ny h-Inshey) stands on St Patrick’s Isle (Manx: Ellan Noo Perick), a small island off the west coast of ... in the Isle of Man in 444 AD while returning from England to Ireland. He is then said to have appointed the Celtic missionary St German who ...
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Alastair Kneale's blog A truly free and independent press is a vital component of ... and corporate power to be held accountable is vital. The annual briefing by Reporters Without Borders, has pointed out that press ... in the results for France saw France at 39th position. Ireland, where concentrated media ownership has been criticised, has fallen ...
Alastair Kneale - Apr 26 2017 - 12:20pm
... British General Strike by eight years. It resulted in the annual July 5th Tynwald Day ceremony being postponed. This was a major blow ... the place to launch the Operative Spinners Union of England, Ireland and Scotland in 1829. The meeting organised by Donegal man John Doherty ...
Alastair Kneale - Nov 18 2017 - 7:46pm - 0 comments
Myghal Map Serpren's blog This published by the Celtic League: CPT Uses ... Treatment or Punishment has highlighted the issue in its annual report just released. This year is the 25th anniversary of the of ... prisons and juvenile detention centres in Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Brittany and the Isle of Man. During the CPTs first visit to the ...
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Mair Williams's blog One of Europe's largest youth touring festivals will be in ... performing during Eisteddfod week. Information about the annual Welsh-language festival can be obtained from the Urdd website. ...
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Eibhlin O'Neill's blog TG4 (Irish: TG Ceathair) is an Irish public service broadcaster for Irish-language speakers. The annual Gradam Ceoil TG4 is the premier traditional music awards when an ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Dec 14 2016 - 12:34pm - 0 comments
... of Bethlehem. The combined attendance in 2013 at these two annual events alone approached an astonishing 400,000 revelers. Official ... annual festival occurs every third weekend of August. Patrick Boyle, Executive Director of Milwaukee Irish Fest, stated in the run up ...
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Alastair Kneale's blog A very special event is taking place to celebrate the Old ... Friday 6 January 2017 in the intimate candlelit setting of Patrick Church on the Isle of Man (Manx: Mannin). Old Manx Christmas Concert ...
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Alastair Kneale's blog Hartes Ease is a group of Manx musicians who give regular ... at 8.00pm on Friday 5 January 2018 at Holy Trinity Church, Patrick, Isle of Man. Money raised will go towards the Isle of Man local ...
Alastair Kneale - Dec 12 2018 - 10:19pm