The Irish language doesn’t have silent letters, so many tenses (there are 12 in English!!) or so many alternatives to making the same letter sound. For example in English, to make the ‘ie ...

The origins of the Fairy King in old Celtic lore. Stories of fairies are prominent in Irish folklore, and the belief in a fairy hierarchy, or fairy royalty, has been a popular notion for centuries.

For decades before the Famine, Irish poverty and misery were increasing. Laws dating back to the defeat of the Celtic order in 1603 that had excluded native Irish Catholics from owning land were ...

In the latter years of the Celtic Tiger era, any criticism of Ireland ... followed by an implosion of the Irish economy and banking system. The economy is booming, the exchequer is awash with ...

Celtic’s impressive start to the season continued apace with a comprehensive 3-0 William Hill Premiership win over St Mirren in Paisley. Skipper Callum McGregor fired the visitors ahead inside ...

We need to get ourselves ready, psychologically and financially, for Irish unity when the time comes.

Brendan Rodgers is confident Celtic can bring in the players he wants this week Brendan Rodgers says Celtic "have to put right" their recruitment strategy as the manager believes transfers take "a ...

and delivering a Munster Junior Cup or FAI Junior Cup title must be the priority for the new manager Former Killarney Celtic striker Peter McCarthy has stepped into the managerial seat at the ...

Brendan Rodgers insists Celtic’s recruitment strategy has to improve as he looks to strengthen the squad in the final week of the transfer window. Before Sunday’s 3-0 William Hill Premiership ...

Brendan Rodgers talks to BBC Scotland after Celtic beat St Mirren 3-0 in the Scottish Premiership. "Come next Friday, we will have improved the squad," he predicts as he prepares to lose Matt O ...

It was the first day in September but it might have been May. The final whistle sounded and the Celtic fans erupted. Rangers midfielder Nicolas Raskin turned and headed straight down the tunnel.

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