... Dhoire) which is currently located in the part of north east Ireland that remains under British colonial rule and County Donegal (Irish: Contae Dhún na nGalland) in the Republic of Ireland. Since the partition of Ireland in 1922 ownership of Lough Foyle, has ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Nov 17 2016 - 5:39pm - 0 comments
... years. The first recorded sighting of Nessie dates back to a passage in the seventh century "The Life of St Columba" written by Adomnán of ...
Douglas MacQueen - Sep 21 2020 - 1:05pm
... disaster. They have taken place across the World and Ireland is no exception. In the last Irish local and European elections there ... was also a protest vote against the Establishment parties in Ireland. The Greens were the main beneficiaries of the growing concerns and ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Sep 27 2019 - 3:25pm
... brothers, Ardan and Ainnle, the couple are pursued across Ireland by Conchobar and eventually have to flee to Scotland. But even in ... Fergus mac Róich to meet them promising a guarantee of safe passage home. This was a guarantee that Fergus believed to be promised in ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Jan 14 2018 - 4:36pm
... citing the growing strength of the Irish tongue in Northern Ireland. In the latest example of the Gaelic resurgence in this at times ... restoration of the Gaelic tongue to its rightful place in Ireland. ... ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jan 12 2014 - 5:18am - 0 comments
... was recently voted as one of the top ten places to visit in Ireland. It is one of the two oldest operational lighthouse in the world (the ... attraction, is a recommended place to visit within Ireland’s Ancient East. This points out particular historical attractions in ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Nov 6 2018 - 10:00pm
... House, the last symbol of British civil administration in Ireland. The Irish struggle for independence from English colonial rule has ... Albeit that a section in the northeast of the island of Ireland continues to remain under colonial rule. As Seán MacBride (26 January ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - May 30 2021 - 5:46pm
... As we approach the feast Day of the Patron Saint of Ireland, it is time for the annual nod to the revelers who participate in St ... Patrick, but it was accepted as definitive and it was this passage which did as much as anything else to enshrine Patrick in the eyes of ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jun 18 2017 - 4:28am - 0 comments
... also went to the polls as part of that election. Brittany, Ireland and Isle of Man are, of course, not part of the UK and did not participate in the election. However, that part of Ireland in the northeast where Britain retains a colonial presence did take ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Dec 19 2019 - 9:06pm
... as keen as ever to promote and foster Welsh links with Ireland; we have many similarities in terms of our traditions, culture and economies. Wales – Ireland links are more important than ever, which is also evident by Irish ...
Mair Williams - Feb 26 2019 - 8:57am