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Literary festival aims to foster Celtic links
The links between Scotland and Ireland stretch back to time immemorial, but while many cultural links in many spheres have been formalised, those whose passion lies in the literary...
Harps are making great strides in Hurling and Camogie
Best known around their home city of Glasgow for their achievements in Gaelic football, Tír Conaill Harps’ reputation in the small ball game is continuing to grow now as...
Jessica is named this year’s Glasgow Mary
BY SIOBHANN DUNN
Jessica Tevenan has been chosen as Glasgow’s 51st Mary from Dungloe entrant.
Selected on sunday, March 11, the 21-year-old is no stranger to the Rosses. Having family in...
People power sees act repealed
The Irish community was celebrating as people power won the day and the Offensive Behaviour at Football and Threatening Communications (Scotland) Act 2012 was consigned to history.
The act had...
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British Secretary of State for Northern Ireland resigns
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