Linguists at Aberystwyth University have launched the first comprehensive dictionary to capture every known word of the Celtic languages spoken in Britain and Ireland between 325 BC and AD 500. The ...
Modern Celtic languages – including Irish, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic, Manx, Breton and Cornish – all derive from these earlier tongues, and similarities remain visible. Dr Rodway, senior lecturer in ...
This time-lapse video from Tourism Ireland unearths some of the historical wonders from the east coast of Ireland. The short film “Dawn to Dusk in Ireland’s Ancient East” gives viewers the chance to ...
The Celtic festival of Samhain celebrates a time of year when the division between Earth and the otherworld collapses, allowing spirits to pass through. Matt Cardy/Getty Images The Irish often get ...
But the remnants of a language spoken in parts of the UK and Ireland 2,000 years ago are being collected for what is being ...
The earliest directly dated wildcat (Felis silvestris) ever found in Ireland has been identified, confirming the species ...
Joseph celebrates Halloween in Ireland’s Ancient East through the prism of two festivals. Joseph celebrates Halloween in Ireland’s Ancient East, an area rich in history, myths and legends, and views ...
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