Meanings of old gaelic in English

The process of dragging the old Gaelic surnames into English was messy and surprisingly long drawn out.

Yet, as with the old Gaelic and Cymric tales, we have no very old copy of this tale.

On Long Island, she met a group of 12-year- old Gaelic footballers before witnessing a magnificent display of Irish dancing.

He had also gathered together some pieces of old Gaelic poetry which he had found among the Highland folk.

Pipers, he explained, along with bards, harpers and fools, once enjoyed exalted status under the old Gaelic clan system.

Then get ready for the old Gaelic version On Thursday, parts of Scotland will still celebrate the auld New Year.

Thus it has chanced that the old Gaelic institutions and manners have never been exhibited in the simple light of truth.

To himself alone he chants his old Gaelic songs, or frames wild ditties of his own to the raven or red-deer.

In our island the Latin appears never to have superseded the old Gaelic speech, and could not stand its ground against the German.

In our island the Latin appears never to have superseded the old Gaelic speech, and could not stand its ground before the German.'

The Irish College, as it is better known, was founded by the Franciscans in 1607 following the collapse of the old Gaelic order.

Morgan Gerald Daniel The O'Donovan, who has died aged 84, was chief of one of the leading families of the old Gaelic nobility.

Ferguson's "Lays of the Western Gael" (1865) is a series of historical ballads, original in effect, though based upon old Gaelic chronicles.

The medium chosen is blank verse; but the verse, being written under the immediate influence of old Gaelic literature, has a character of its own.