“Celtic Myths and Legends”, by Peter Berresford Ellis , is an entertaining ... (Welsh, Breton and Cornish) versus that of the Goidelic (Irish, Scottish and Manx). Linguists argue that the form of Celtic we ... & Ireland. This reviewer’s favourite entry is the “Pan Celtic” tale which appears after the introduction and prior to the six ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jan 7 2018 - 6:23pm - 0 comments
Emmett McIntyre's blog The Irish government have called for the return of the "Annals of Inisfallen". ... attempts to recover this priceless piece of Irish and Celtic heritage have been rebuffed. The Annals are a chronicle of the ... The Annals include entries pertaining to pre-christian Celtic Mythology connected to the "Lebor Gabala Erenn" also known as the ...
Emmett McIntyre - Sep 7 2013 - 8:19am - 0 comments
... blog Touting itself as the largest free Irish Fair in the States, this weekend the Irish fair of Minnesota takes off ... a wide variety of influences, including traditional Irish/ Celtic music and American rock. In recent years, the Young Dubliners have twice ...
Emmett McIntyre - Aug 6 2015 - 9:07pm - 0 comments
... blog This news release just published by the Celtic League: NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE IRISH GOVERNMENT PRESSED ON SELLAFIELD PONDS DANGER Following the ...
Myghal Map Serpren - Nov 29 2014 - 11:56am - 0 comments
Alastair Kneale's blog News From The Irish Branch Of The Celtic League : Local residents in Frongoch (near Y Bala, North Wales) ...
Alastair Kneale - Oct 2 2016 - 3:40pm - 0 comments
... mixed reviews when it comes to funding for the Gaeltacht and Irish language initiatives. Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe, ... of the current and recent governments to the fate of the Celtic tongue. Budgets for the Gaeltacht and Foras na Gaeilge have suffered a ...
Emmett McIntyre - Oct 29 2017 - 11:48pm
... estimated 10,000 people marched in Dublin in support of the Irish Language and to protest the failure of the Irish Government to protect the rights of the Irish speaking community. ...
Emmett McIntyre - Feb 22 2014 - 2:44pm - 0 comments
The Celtic harvest festival of Lughnasa, traditionally celebrated on the first of ... are usually referred to as festivals of the pre-Christian Irish Celts, there is evidence that each of the four feast days have more ... as the Feast days of the Celtic year are rooted in ancient Pan-Celtic religious practices from a time when Celtic culture spanned Europe ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jan 12 2019 - 6:31pm - 0 comments
... what may well be a turning point in the fight to restore the Celtic Tongue of Ireland to its rightful place, a coalition of over 70 Irish Language and Gaeltacht organisations have put forward an “All Ireland ...
Emmett McIntyre - Oct 8 2015 - 8:55pm - 0 comments
... throughout Ireland showed deep respect and support for the Irish language. The polling disclosed close to 90% supporting the provision of ... This depth of support for Gaelic flies in the face of the Irish Government’s hostility to committing resources to revitalize the ...
Emmett McIntyre - Mar 20 2015 - 8:31pm - 0 comments