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By: Celtic Bard Jeff The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland (3 SCOTS) is an infantry battalion of the Royal Regiment...

By: Celtic Bard Jeff First the year was divided into two halves: a dark half, with long nights and short days, and a light half, with...

By: Celtic Bard Jeff Julius Caesar (100-44 BC) mentioned that the place of possible origin of druidism was in Britain. Some have argued...

By: Celtic Bard Jeff A new study by a team of scientists from the Geography and Environmental Sciences Department at the University of...

By: Celtic Bard Jeff Most famous of Irish kings was Brian, also called Brian Bóru, (born 941, near Killaloe, Ireland—died April 23, 1014,...

By: Celtic Bard Jeff James Connolly (5 June 1868 – 12 May 1916) was a Scottish-born Irish republican and socialist leader. Connolly was...

By: Celtic Bard Jeff Patrick Henry Pearse (10 November 1879 – 3 May 1916) was an Irish teacher, barrister, poet, writer, nationalist and...

By: Celtic Bard Jeff The Easter Rising also known as the Easter Rebellion, was an armed insurrection in Ireland during Easter Week, April...

By: Celtic Bard Jeff "The Skye Boat Song" is a Scottish folk song, which can be played as a waltz, recalling the escape of Prince Charles...

By: Celtic Bard Jeff Grace O'Malley was Queen of Umaill, chieftain of the O Maille clan, a rebel, seafarer, and fearless leader who...

By: Celtic Bard Jeff Such A Parcel of Rogues In A Nation by Robert Burns, 1791 Fareweel to a' our Scottish fame, Fareweel our ancient...

By: Celtic Bard Jeff Following the defeat of Carthage in the First Punic War in 241 BC, the Roman Republic became a dominant naval power...

By: Celtic Bard Jeff The Jacobite risings were a series of uprisings, rebellions, and wars in Great Britain and Ireland occurring between...

By: Celtic Bard Jeff Following the arrival from Hanover of George I in 1714, Tory Jacobites in England conspired to organize armed...

By: Celtic Bard Jeff The Celtic Republic of Appalachia is a state of mind. It is comprised of those who are interested in preserving and...

By: Celtic Bard Jeff The Highlands (Scots: the HI elands; Scottish Gaelic: a’ Ghàidhealtachd 'the place of the Gaels') is a historical...

By: Celtic Bard Jeff The Lowlands (Scots: Lallans or Lawlands; Scottish Gaelic: a' Ghalldachd, lit. 'place of the foreigners') is a...

By: Celtic Bard Jeff CHAPTER NINE Awakening Magical Powers That evening Sin addressed the gathering of all of the druid apprentices at...

By: Celtic Bard Jeff O Courel, with its high peaks looking out into the distance extends between O Cebreiro, entry point from the Way of...

By: Celtic Bard Jeff The Agris Helmet is a ceremonial Celtic helmet from c. 350 BC that was found in a cave near Agris, Charente,...