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Radio Show Leads The Way For Gaelic Comeback
The name Seamus Blake says it all. Blake is the son of immigrants from Ireland and an “evangelist” of the Gaelic language. He has a weekly broadcast on WFUV-FM in New York that plays everything from Afro-Celtic funk to lessons on how to speak the...
Polish now the second language spoken in Scottish Schools
For the first time ever the second language spoke most in Scottish schools is Polish in 19 local authorities across the country. In the past it has been Punjabi and Urdu that was heard most, but in recent times alongside Polish, Cantonese, Arabic, French and Gaelic are up and... The "B" Word: Barack, Baruch, Benediction and Blessing
Some were sceptical when Barack Obama told Jewish voters that his first name had the same Semitic root as Hebrew "Baruch," meaning "A blessing." [1] Although further speculation (not by Obama) that Barack was... Holy Postage ~ Share your faith
An introduction to a new way to send a letter.Scotland/Alba - BBC - More support for dedicated Scottish news service
The third report from the Scottish Broadcasting Commission (SBC) setup to investigate the state of television production and broadcastingin Scotland, was published last week. The report, titled 'InterimReport of...Scotland/Alba - Bilingual signs controversy
The debate following a decision by a Scottish Council to have Gaelicand English bilingual road signs is continuing this week, as someCouncillors argue that the idea is ridiculous. The Highland Council approved the... Hebridean Celtic Festival 2007
The Hebridean Celtic Festival runs from 11th to 14th July 2007 and is headlined by The Proclaimers [Fri], Moving Hearts [Thurs], Seth Lakeman [Fri], Berrogüetto [Thurs], Peatbog Faeries [Sat], Oojami [Sat]... colorful history behind Saint Patrick’s holiday
Saint Patrick was not Irish by birth. But the strange thing is, everybody is Irish on Saint Patrick’s Day.
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