Sentences with word «gaelic»

Hanna Tuulikki's work, Away with the Birds explores the representation of birds in Scottish Gaelic song with a composition, visual score and suite of habitat drawings.
Over 30 years later and we are still one of the biggest publishers of Gaelic language books from childre...
Aptly known in Gaelic as «dear green spot», the summer is a great time for a visit as the city's numerous parks are in full bloom.
This won't work for inflected languages like German or Latin, nor for Gaelic for that matter, but thats another story.
Because Lyra was so happy on the ride home from the shelter, Kip and his wife decided to rename her Céilidh, an Irish Gaelic word for party or celebration (interestingly, this term derived from the Old Irish céle meaning «companion»).
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Aussie Rules is derived from Gaelic football and the two sports have an International Rules series each year.
Molly is originally of Hebrew origin, meaning «bitter» and is from the Irish Gaelic name Maili, which is a pet form of the name Mary.
Although plentiful due to their revered «sacred» status from Gaelic times and prized dairy production, cattle in Ireland were not consumed for meat until the beef - eating British came to rule.
During the 10 - day campaign, Australian family, headed by Paul Brown and accompanied by his wife Jacqui and son Ben, have lined up a series of activities to such as Gaelic football and hurling.
Over 30 years later and we are still one of the biggest publishers of Gaelic language books from children's, fiction, educational to historical, we have published a huge variety of books.
British / Japanese artist Simon Fujiwara's new project The Humanizer places Roger Casement's extraordinary biography at the core of an imagined new Hollywood biopic, while Irish born artist Duncan Campbell is working on his first film based in the Republic of Ireland, which takes as a starting point a series of American anthropological studies of Gaelic speaking rural communities in Ireland in the 60s and 70s.
- Library Journal «Peppered with Gaelic words and phrases and frequent references to bygone beliefs and practices, this brutal telling of a brutal story invites discussion and revulsion.
The name Blair is of Scottish Gaelic origin and may mean «field» or «plain» but there's nothing plain about this glamour girl name.
Several of the bookstores sell specialty used books, such as Byre Books which specializes in world mythology and folklore, Scottish and Gaelic books, archaeology, theatre, film and television.
The Oxford Universities Gaelic Games Association can be contacted by email or visiting their facebook page
Learn Gaelic at your own pace.
A new census documenting Scottish Gaelic speakers was completed in 2011.
Anglo - Saxons, Gaelic clans and Viking settlers clash for control.
Whether guests want to explore the seven - floor Guinness Storehouse, soak up the traditional Gaelic sports culture at Croke Park or witness the evolution of Irish architecture at Dublin castle, the hotel provides guests with easy access to the city's best sights.
Còsagach is an old Gaelic word which roughly translates as «feeling snug, sheltered and warm».
Mike Flynn is a Past President, former «Irishman of the Year» and the Co-Founder of the Amherst Gaelic League, which has raised funds for the Belfast Summer Relief Program since 1971.
Croke Park Go and watch a rugby match or see traditional Gaelic games at Croke Park.
During her maiden speech on 17 May 1999, Lamont was the first MSP to use Gaelic at a sitting of the Parliament.
This tour explores the breathtaking Islands of Lewis and Harris, with their stunning beaches, epic cliffs and ancient Gaelic Culture.
In both of these works, Tuulikki's vocal compositions are based on birdsong, which occurs again in the background of a third: Away With The Birds (2013 — 15), a densely layered installation that explores Gaelic songs that imitate birdsong and bird calls, performed by a female ensemble on the Hebridean island of Canna.
It's also one of the few hotels near the Croke Park Stadium and we counted it as a big bonus that we were able to go to a Hurling match at the stadium to get a real taste of local Gaelic sports.
B: You also intend on producing Gaelic versions of future Saltire stories.
As one example, a Jewish communist was asked to be tested for his proficiency in Scots Gaelic.
The two - day event includes authentic Highland dancing, Scottish athletic games, Celtic music and exhibits that include Gaelic lessons, Highland wrestling and Scottish history.
A complicated and colourful history prior to this saw the originally Gaelic Ireland raided by the Vikings, the Normans and the English and the legacy left by these races is still evident today in aspects of Ireland's language, culture and architecture.
His writings include a two - volume study, Stones of Aran, and a trilogy on Connemara of which the final volume, Connemara: A Little Gaelic Kingdom, has just been published by Penguin Ireland.
Creative Assembly launched a pair of recent movies for its upcoming Total War spinoff, Thrones of Britannia, which focuses on the technique recreation's Gaelic marketing campaign.
I will be talking about Christ, about bereavement, about Gaelic, about history, about what I'm reading, what I'm writing and what I'm doing.
In its ancient Gaelic form, the Irish name Mahome was written Mac Mathghamhna, which later became Mac Mathuna.
A smattering of owners club stickers speak of a car equally cherished and chastened, while another reads «Eilean a» Cheò,» meaning «Island of Mist» in Scotland's native Gaelic tongue, revealing that the car lived once on the Isle of Skye.
Estimating Scandinavian and Gaelic ancestry in the male settlers of Iceland.
We might conclude from this that the traditional Inuit diet is superior to the traditional Gaelic diet, perhaps because it wasn't full of oats.
Guests can explore nearby sites and attractions including the Marble Arch Caves, a showcase of nature's beauty, and Enniskillen Castle, a 600 - year - old Gaelic castle.
English, like Gaelic and most languages, is more complex the deeper one delves into it, and the more of its nuances one learns.
Was being able to translate your work into Gaelic always a goal you envisioned?
Gaelic Explorers From the pubs of Dublin to the castles of Edinburgh, this voyage includes hills and highlands, idyllic islands, and lyrical landscapes.
It's sitting on top of two of our cherished «art» books: «Songs of Gaelic Scotland» (an invaluable resource for traditional Scottish songs) and «The Art of Clarence Gagnon».
Also at 11 a.m., Hochul makes an official announcement of the 2017 Continental Gaelic Youth Games, West Seneca Soccer Complex, 3747 Seneca St., West Seneca.
Currently, the most spoken language in Ireland is English, but «Irish», also called Gaelic or
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