Scotland’s first-ever Gaelic Poetry Path has been launched on the Isle of Skye. Slighe nam Bàrd will provide a poetic pathway around the island, aiming to introduce local, national, and international ...

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Her family believed she married below her station in life. She, the beautiful "dark Eileen," didn't care. She loved her man, Art O'Leary, who gave to her all that he could. He was handsome and kind, ...

Listen to a 9th century Irish poem in its original language Dr. Mark Harman recites the 9th century Irish poem 'Pangur Ban' (author unknown) in both Irish and an English translation. Dr. Mark Harman ...

Eavan Boland was one of Ireland’s most beloved writers. She died on April 27, 2020, suddenly of a stroke. Boland had just returned from her long-time teaching position at Stanford University in ...

A mountain, a deer and a ghillie - a re-imagination of Gaelic poem, Moladh Beinn Dobhrain. Show more Song of the Deer reimagines the monumental 18th Century Gaelic poem, Moladh Beinn Dobhrain - In ...

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