Does anyone know what word/s the Scoti might have used for a Roman/s? I am thinking of the Iron Age. thanks Ellen _____________________________________ Ellen...
... I’ve explored this idea in my own fiction writings. A simple solution is to assume that the Irish/Scotti/Hibernians learned the name of the Romans from...
Dear Alexander and Conall: Thank you so much for the help! I will see which name my muse accepts... Ellen _____________________________________ Ellen Evert...
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Hi Ellen, According to a legend that appears to be of Irish origin, Cruithni was the eponymous founder of the Picts, and he had seven sons: Fib, Fidach,...
Can anyone recommend a good, easily available (preferably in paperback) book on the Gaulish Celts? I have been using Bruneaux' THE GAULISH CELTS with my ...
Barry Cunliffe, The Ancient Celts. Oxford: Oxford UP 1997 (Penguin Paperback 1999, ISBN 0-14-025422-6). Covers not only the Gaulish Celts, but the European...
forwarded message re: Gaulish Celts book Hello Ellen, (you have my permission to forward this posting should you wish to). Monday, March 21, 2005, 5:17:28 AM,...
According to a legend that appears to be of Irish origin, Cruithni was the eponymous founder of the Picts, and he had seven sons: Fib, Fidach, Floclaid,...
Nantonos, ... One of my favorites! Although some of it is a bit dated, it serves as a both a great introduction and a very useful springboard to more recent...
Ellen, I agree that Cunliffe's "The Ancient Celts" is an excellent and up-to-date book, well researched. To see the Celts in perspective his later book "Facing...
Thanks everyone for all your help. Ellen _____________________________________ Ellen Evert Hopman, herbalist, author and Druid Priestess See her books,videos...
Hi I am wondering which museums would be the best in Ireland to visit for someone with an interet in Iron Age artefacts. I am assuming the National Museum in...
Apart from the National Museum, Ireland has various regional, county and local museums. I know the museums in the north, and have selected those most likely...
Thanks Annie I also tried and failed to find a definitive list on the internet (seems like a natural thing for tourism Irleand to do!) But perhaps someone else...
I have been interested in Archaeology for years... My favorite field was Bronze age Mycenae, Knossos and Troy. Schlieman started with Homer and the Trojan...
the navan centre beside Emain macha was quite good (until it closed down due to lack of funds)!!! typical isnt it? wee birdies tell me that a lottery heritage...
I have had to write an essay on transition of Britania's Iron Age into Romanitas and wondered about the looting that went on. There is some earlier written...
I had something of the same idea when I started looking into the mythological cycle. Kenneth Jackson's "A Window on the Iron Age" is the closest I found. What...
Hi Catherine Click on the link below for a list of Irish museums. Many will not be of interest to you, so you'll have to do a lot of filtering. Since I'm a...
Hi there, just a quicky. I am interested in finding out about the Iron Age and megolithic history of Rathlin Island. Mainly if there are any sites, how large...
I know it doesn't specifically help, but I googled "Rathlin Island" and got a lot of hits. I don't have the time to go through them right now, but there's...
Go to the NI Sites and Monuments Record (NISMR) database query page at: http://www.ehsni.gov.uk/built/mbr/monuments_database/monquery.asp Enter SMR Number:...
hey shane, i dug at rathlin last summer (2004) and perhaps i can be of some assistance. Rathlin Island has had a wide range of activity taken place there,...
http://www.raidersnewsupdate.com/lead-story55.htm Druids join campaign to stop quarrying By Paul Stokes Druids yesterday joined a campaign to stop quarrying...
People, a long time back, we had here a reading group - a very successful reading group - which was working through Barry Raftery's 'Pagan Celtic Ireland'. ...
I've lost track of recent developments regarding the above... Have there been any new finds of ogam inscriptions in the last 18 months? Where? Who by? Content...