Sentences with phrase «of gaelic»

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».

The example that I tend to use is An Leabhar Mòr or theGreat Book of Gaelic, whose free website drove me — and many others — to buy a glorious book.

One commenter demanded that Harry Potter be damned and all that was needed to promote the spread of Gaelic was for the best writers to write more poetry.

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.

And Dublin is, as Louis MacNeice put it, the «Augustan capital of a Gaelic nation».

Also programmed in the project: a live performance by Ormston House artist in residence Ceara Conway who will give a dramatic reinterpretation of Roisín Dubh (Dark Rosaleen), the symbolic poem marking the end of Gaelic Ireland; a new piece produced by Limerick - based DJ Deviant (16 April).

The game's visuals look spectacular, and we're pleasantly surprised by the incorporation of Gaelic mythology into the story, level design, and character art.

Players will forge alliances, manage settlements, raise armies and embark on a campaign of conquest from the snowbound highlands of Gaelic Scotland to the green fields of Anglo - Saxon Kent.

We'll also take a look in the Thomas Dillon Museum, the original makers of the Claddagh ring, giving you an opportunity to purchase one of these Gaelic symbols of love as a souvenir for yourself or a loved one.

With an extraordinary history stretching back to the 5th Century, Dromoland Castle was originally the ancestral home of one of the few families of Gaelic Royalty; direct descendants of Brian Boru, the High King of Ireland.

Beyond its literary roots, Ireland's past is a fascinating tapestry of Gaelic tribes, religious strife and the fight for independence.

This 30 - bedroom Dublin hotel is a popular spot for gaelic football and hurling enthusiasts and counts some of gaelic football's top figures among its...

It also recently renewed its sponsorship of the Gaelic Athletic Association, signing a five - year deal.

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.

As an interesting aside, the word hoodoo might have Gaelic origin from the phonetic transliteration of the Gaelic word for «dark spirit.»

has also been created in Gaelic, with the support of the Gaelic Books Council and assistance with our pronunciation guide for this title.

A bit of Gaelic is translated in auto - selected, player - generated subtitles, which didn't show up for me on my first viewing.

The Derry County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA)(Irish: Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Coiste Chontae Dhoire) or Derry GAA is one of the 32 county Welcome to Armagh's Anglican Cathedral Saint Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral stands on the hill from which the City of Armagh derives its name

2018-04-08 16:47 The Derry County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA)(Irish: Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Coiste Chontae Dhoire) or Derry GAA is one of the 32 county Welcome to Armagh's Anglican Cathedral Saint Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral stands on the hill from which the City of Armagh derives its name

But in the last decade especially, there has been a movement to boost the numbers of Gaelic speakers, with Gaelic radio programs and Gaelic weather reports — even Gaelic playgroups for kids.

Look at interaction with the BBC Trust in relation to the future of a Gaelic station BBC Alba.

I was raised on a croft in Tangasdale (a name given by the invading Norsemen) on the west side of the Gaelic - speaking Isle of Barra, the island of the Clan MacNeil, in the Outer Hebrides, where I still live.

It's a modern feminine form of the Gaelic title, Kieran.

Aden as a girls» name (also used more generally as boys» name Aden) is of Gaelic derivation, and the meaning of the name Aden is «fire».

Although many Scottish male names can sound strong and masculine, Scottish girls names often sound very soft and feminine, a common trait of Gaelic and Celtic names.

Not exact matches

One of the most extraordinary aspects of this referendum was the extent to which bodies which had no business recommending a vote one way or the other took sides: the Industrial Development Authority called for a «Yes» vote, as did the Gaelic Athletic Association, as did the representative organisation of the Irish police in the Republic, the Garda Representative Association — a move which drew a sharp rebuke from Baroness Nuala O'Loan, the legal expert who oversaw the changes in Northern Ireland which improved the policing situation there immeasurably.

This interesting name, widespread in Scotland and Ulster, is an Anglicized form of the old Gaelic MacEoghain or MacEoin.

In the same year, Spanish bishops appealed to Cyprian from a decision of Stephen I and a Gaelic Bishop sought his help to secure from Stephen a judgement against Marcion, who as bishop, had declared himself as a Novationist.

A bitter row has broken out on the Isle of Skye over a new # 10m Gaelic school, which one local councillor has dubbed a «disaster for community relations».

«Cairdean» means «friends» in Scottish Gaelic and captures the heritage of owners Edwin and Stacia Williams while upholding their belief that wine and food are multi-sensory experiences best enjoyed among friends and loved ones.

Central to the Cairdean Estate experience is community — «Cairdean» means «friends» in Scottish - Gaelic, and as the Estate nears completion, the vision of owners Edwin and Stacia Williams (also Cairdean Vineyard's winemaker) becomes more fully realized.

All Hallows» Eve, or Samhain (the Gaelic word for «summer's end»), was a pre-Christian Celtic festival held around 31st of October / 1st of November.

Winner: Memphis - The unfortunate demise of the Gaels comes when they confront a tiger and try to speak to it in Gaelic.

In Northern Ireland it's regarded as neither a Gaelic game by Protestants nor a game of the British garrison by Catholics.

Just on the other side of the peace wall, maybe 300 yards from the Shankill Road, is the Falls Road, where some storefronts are Kelly green, street signs have Gaelic lettering and neighborhood murals celebrate an alternate version of Belfast's story.

Don't know if he unnerstan German (more likely his 2nd lang if he have is Gaelic), but if I was Conno, an someone in my face called me a «mensh» (or whatever), I wouldn't know whether to reach out in the form of a right hook, or a handshake... you might say — «should I blank them, or thank them?»

It all started when old Joe sent his Dublin - born sons out to the country to learn Gaelic, the ancient language of the Emerald Isle.

Ned Courtney played Gaelic football for Cork during the Second World War, winning the Munster Senior Football Championship, before winning three League of Ireland titles and playing in three successive FAI Cup finals with Cork United and Cork Athletic.

Ipswich Town's Shane Supple surprised many when the club announced that his contract had been cancelled by mutual consent after Supple decided that he'd had enough of Association Football and switched codes, joining Gaelic Football side St Brigid's in Dublin.

There has been a lot of talk this summer about «the gap» between the few elite Gaelic football counties and the rest.

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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.

Ian is an interesting name because although it remains unpopular, it is actually the Gaelic version of the very common name John.

Combined with other influences, such as Norse and Gaelic and the result is a varied and unique set of names, often sounding magical, musical and mystical.

Brynne as a girls» name is a Gaelic and Welsh name, and the name Brynne means «little drop of water; raven or black - haired; high, noble, exalted; hill».

The name is Gaelic in origin and has dwindled in popularity as many have felt it is too iconic in the literary world and unable to veer outside of it.

Brynne is a variant form of Brenna (Gaelic).

The Kasey spelling with a «K» is the Americanized version of Casey, derived from the old Irish name, «Cathasach» (which is Gaelic for «vigilant»).

Alaney is a beautiful baby girl name of Celtic / Gaelic origins that means: happy, peaceful, harmony and handsome.

Aden is a version of Aidan (Gaelic): from Aodh.