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Gaelic Collection (#3)

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Background imageGaelic Collection: Karen Matheson, singer with the Scottish folk band Capercaillie

Karen Matheson, singer with the Scottish folk band Capercaillie. Photographed at the Best of the West Festival 2014 in Inveraray, Scotland

Background imageGaelic Collection: Joy Dunlop, the Scottish Gaelic singer

Joy Dunlop, the Scottish Gaelic singer. Photographed at the Best of the West Festival 2014 in Inveraray, Scotland

Background imageGaelic Collection: Ewan Robertson of the Scottish folk band Breabach

Ewan Robertson of the Scottish folk band Breabach
Ewan Robertson, guitarist with the Scottish folk band Breabach, playing at the John Muir Festival, Scotland in 2014

Background imageGaelic Collection: Megan Henderson of the Scottish folk band Breabach

Megan Henderson of the Scottish folk band Breabach
Megan Henderson, fiddler with the Scottish folk band Breabach, playing at the John Muir Festival, Scotland in 2014

Background imageGaelic Collection: Flight of the Earl of Tyrone from Ireland

Flight of the Earl of Tyrone from Ireland
The Flight of the Earl of Tyrone (Hugh O Neill, c1550-1616), Irish Gaelic lord, who led a resistance to the English conquest of Ireland

Background imageGaelic Collection: Germanic bards. Colored engraving

Germanic bards. Colored engraving
Bard. Among the ancient Celts, a poet who composed panegyrics and songs of war, but then went on to describe the heroic or lyric poet of any age or country. Germanic bards. Colored engraving

Background imageGaelic Collection: Ogham inscription and sun symbol on an Old Irish gravestone

Ogham inscription and sun symbol on an Old Irish gravestone
Pagan gravestone carved with sun symbols and Old Irish Ogham cipher, Ireland. Watercolor wash on a halftone reproduction of a 19th-century photograph

Background imageGaelic Collection: Donald Shaw, accordianist with the Scottish folk band Capercaillie

Donald Shaw, accordianist with the Scottish folk band Capercaillie. Photographed at the Best of the West Festival 2014 in Inveraray, Scotland

Background imageGaelic Collection: Archie McAllister, fiddler with the Scottish folk band Skippinish

Archie McAllister, fiddler with the Scottish folk band Skippinish. Photographed at the Best of the West Festival 2014 in Inveraray, Scotland

Background imageGaelic Collection: Iain Anderson of the Scottish folk band Matthew Maclennan Band

Iain Anderson of the Scottish folk band Matthew Maclennan Band
Iain Anderson, fiddler with the Scottish folk band Matthew Maclennan Band, playing at the Orkney Folk Festival, Scotland in 2014

Background imageGaelic Collection: Calum MacCrimmon of the Scottish folk band Breabach

Calum MacCrimmon of the Scottish folk band Breabach
Calum MacCrimmon, pipes, whistles and bouzouki player with the Scottish folk band Breabach, playing at the John Muir Festival, Scotland in 2014

Background imageGaelic Collection: CULROSS, FROM THE PIER (LEFT), CULROSS ABBEY (RIGHT), UK. The town of Culross, Gaelic

CULROSS, FROM THE PIER (LEFT), CULROSS ABBEY (RIGHT), UK. The town of Culross, Gaelic: Cuileann Ros, is a former royal burgh in Fife, Scotland

Background imageGaelic Collection: Piper, Edinburgh

Piper, Edinburgh, Scotland

Background imageGaelic Collection: St Columbas stone pillow, early 20th century

St Columbas stone pillow, early 20th century. Saint Columba (521-597) was the outstanding figure among the Gaelic missionary monks who, some of his advocates claim

Background imageGaelic Collection: Fergus I, legendary Scottish king

Fergus I, legendary Scottish king. Fergus Mor, king of the Western Scottish kingdom of Dal Riata around 500 AD

Background imageGaelic Collection: The Monymusk Reliquary, 8th century

The Monymusk Reliquary, 8th century
The Monymusk Reliquary is a blend of Pictish and Irish style, probably made by monks. It is said to have been the brechbrennoch of St Columba

Background imageGaelic Collection: Ossians Grave, Glenaan, County Antrim

Ossians Grave, Glenaan, County Antrim. Neolithic burial cairn

Background imageGaelic Collection: Advert for Samuel Brothers boys outfits 1884

Advert for Samuel Brothers boys outfits 1884
Selection of clothing for boys at different ages. 1884

Background imageGaelic Collection: Donald Mackinnon

Donald Mackinnon
DONALD MACKINNON Scottish scholar and linguist, noted for his studies of Gaelic and indigenous Scottish speech : involved with social conditions of crofters. Date: 1839 - 1914

Background imageGaelic Collection: Corra Linn Falls Clyde 1788 Graphite pen ink

Corra Linn Falls Clyde 1788 Graphite pen ink
Artokoloro

Background imageGaelic Collection: Gallic Warrior engraving 1890

Gallic Warrior engraving 1890
Gallic Warrior ( Gaul horseman)

Background imageGaelic Collection: The Isle of Man

The Isle of Man (also known as Mann) is a self-governing British Crown Dependency in the Irish Sea between Great Britain and Ireland

Background imageGaelic Collection: Ossian conjures up the spirits on the banks of the River Lorca

Ossian conjures up the spirits on the banks of the River Lorca
BAL47879 Ossian conjures up the spirits on the banks of the River Lorca by Kisfaludy, Karoly (1788-1830); Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest, Hungary; Hungarian, out of copyright

Background imageGaelic Collection: BALLATER, UK. Ballater (Scottish Gaelic: Bealadair) is a burgh in Aberdeenshire

BALLATER, UK. Ballater (Scottish Gaelic: Bealadair) is a burgh in Aberdeenshire, Scotland on the River Dee, immediately east of the Cairngorm Mountains

Background imageGaelic Collection: CULROSS, FROM THE PIER (LEFT), CULROSS ABBEY (RIGHT), UK. The town of Culross, Gaelic

CULROSS, FROM THE PIER (LEFT), CULROSS ABBEY (RIGHT), UK. The town of Culross, Gaelic: Cuileann Ros, is a former royal burgh in Fife, Scotland

Background imageGaelic Collection: OLD BRIDGE OF FORTH, STIRLING, Gaelic: Sruighlea, is a city and former ancient burgh

OLD BRIDGE OF FORTH, STIRLING, Gaelic: Sruighlea, is a city and former ancient burgh in Scotland. UK

Background imageGaelic Collection: BEN LOMOND: THE TROSSACHS AND BEN VENUE, UK. Ben Lomond (Scottish Gaelic: Beinn Laomainn

BEN LOMOND: THE TROSSACHS AND BEN VENUE, UK. Ben Lomond (Scottish Gaelic: Beinn Laomainn, Beacon Mountain ), mountain in the Scottish Highlands

Background imageGaelic Collection: THE NEW TAY VIADUCT, FROM THE SOUTH, UK. The Firth of Tay (Scottish Gaelic: Linne

THE NEW TAY VIADUCT, FROM THE SOUTH, UK. The Firth of Tay (Scottish Gaelic: Linne Tatha) is a firth in Scotland between the council areas of Fife, Perth and Kinross, the City of Dundee and Angus

Background imageGaelic Collection: PERTH, Ainmean-aite na h-Alba is a city in central Scotland, located on the banks

PERTH, Ainmean-aite na h-Alba is a city in central Scotland, located on the banks of the River Tay. UK

Background imageGaelic Collection: ON THE FIRTH OF TAY, UK. The Firth of Tay (Scottish Gaelic: Linne Tatha) is a firth

ON THE FIRTH OF TAY, UK. The Firth of Tay (Scottish Gaelic: Linne Tatha) is a firth in Scotland between the council areas of Fife, Perth and Kinross, the City of Dundee and Angus

Background imageGaelic Collection: Specimens of Irish Manuscripts, c. 1300-1588 (engraving) (b&w photo)

Specimens of Irish Manuscripts, c. 1300-1588 (engraving) (b&w photo)
XJF120794 Specimens of Irish Manuscripts, c.1300-1588 (engraving) (b&w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageGaelic Collection: Sign with Irish lettering, Irish Gaelic lettering, Achill Island, County Mayo, Connacht province

Sign with Irish lettering, Irish Gaelic lettering, Achill Island, County Mayo, Connacht province, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Background imageGaelic Collection: Ireland. Co Limerick. Adare. O Collins pub

Ireland. Co Limerick. Adare. O Collins pub

Background imageGaelic Collection: Europe, Ireland, Kilkenny. Exterior of blue-painted pub. Credit as: Dennis Flaherty

Europe, Ireland, Kilkenny. Exterior of blue-painted pub. Credit as: Dennis Flaherty
Ireland, Kilkenny. Exterior of blue-painted pub. Credit as: Dennis Flaherty / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont(RF)

Background imageGaelic Collection: Taynuilt Gaelic Choir singing at the Best of the West Festival 2014 in Inveraray, Scotland

Taynuilt Gaelic Choir singing at the Best of the West Festival 2014 in Inveraray, Scotland

Background imageGaelic Collection: Scottish musicians representing Ce├▓las at Glasgow Green

Scottish musicians representing Ce├▓las at Glasgow Green
Scottish musicians representing Ceolas at Glasgow Green. Ceolas is a music and dance summer school held in South Uist. This particular event took place during the 20th Commonwealth Games held in

Background imageGaelic Collection: Picture No. 10875584

Picture No. 10875584
Aerial image of Scotland, UK: Ben More (Scottish Gaelic: Beinn Mhr, meaning great mountain') Date:

Background imageGaelic Collection: THE NEW TAY VIADUCT, FROM THE SOUTH, UK. The Firth of Tay (Scottish Gaelic: Linne

THE NEW TAY VIADUCT, FROM THE SOUTH, UK. The Firth of Tay (Scottish Gaelic: Linne Tatha) is a firth in Scotland between the council areas of Fife, Perth and Kinross, the City of Dundee and Angus

Background imageGaelic Collection: OLD BRIDGE OF FORTH, STIRLING, Gaelic: Sruighlea, is a city and former ancient burgh in Scotland

OLD BRIDGE OF FORTH, STIRLING, Gaelic: Sruighlea, is a city and former ancient burgh in Scotland. UK

Background imageGaelic Collection: BEN LOMOND: THE TROSSACHS AND BEN VENUE, UK. Ben Lomond (Scottish Gaelic: Beinn Laomainn

BEN LOMOND: THE TROSSACHS AND BEN VENUE, UK. Ben Lomond (Scottish Gaelic: Beinn Laomainn, Beacon Mountain ), mountain in the Scottish Highlands

Background imageGaelic Collection: ON THE FIRTH OF TAY, UK. The Firth of Tay (Scottish Gaelic: Linne Tatha) is a firth

ON THE FIRTH OF TAY, UK. The Firth of Tay (Scottish Gaelic: Linne Tatha) is a firth in Scotland between the council areas of Fife, Perth and Kinross, the City of Dundee and Angus

Background imageGaelic Collection: PERTH, Ainmean-AFa

PERTH, Ainmean-AFa
PERTH, Ainmean-AFA

Background imageGaelic Collection: BALLATER, UK. Ballater (Scottish Gaelic: Bealadair) is a burgh in Aberdeenshire

BALLATER, UK. Ballater (Scottish Gaelic: Bealadair) is a burgh in Aberdeenshire, Scotland on the River Dee, immediately east of the Cairngorm Mountains

Background imageGaelic Collection: John Franc is Campbell

John Franc is Campbell
JOHN FRANCIS CAMPBELL of Islay, Scottish scholar of Gaelic. Date: 1822 - 1885

Background imageGaelic Collection: Ireland, County Mayo, Westport. One post holds distance and directional signs in English and Gaelic

Ireland, County Mayo, Westport. One post holds distance and directional signs in English and Gaelic

Background imageGaelic Collection: DOUGLAS HYDE (1860-1949). Irish scholar and writer, and President of Ireland 1938-1945

DOUGLAS HYDE (1860-1949). Irish scholar and writer, and President of Ireland 1938-1945. Caricature drawing, c1915

Background imageGaelic Collection: Sadler in balloon above Dublin, Ireland

Sadler in balloon above Dublin, Ireland

Background imageGaelic Collection: Music sheet cover for Erin Go Bragh Quadrille

Music sheet cover for Erin Go Bragh Quadrille
Music sheet cover for the Erin Go Bragh Quadrille by Charles d Albert (1809-1886), with a view of the Custom House Quay in Dublin, Ireland, at sunset




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"Gaelic: A Rich Tapestry of Irish Culture and Heritage" Immerse yourself in the vibrant world culture, where history, art, and music intertwine to create a captivating experience. From the iconic Croke Park Stadia Art in Ireland to the cozy ambiance of The Tap Tavern in County Cork's Kinsale, Gaelic traditions come alive. Picture No. 10875586 transports you to the heart of Ireland's sporting pride as you witness the grandeur of Croke Park Stadia Art. Feel the energy and passion that emanates from this historic venue, where Gaelic games unite communities across the country. In Picture No. 10875585, a British ballad titled "The Mermaid" takes center stage. This enchanting melody showcases how Gaelic influences have spread beyond Ireland's borders, leaving an indelible mark on global music. Discover another facet history with a recruitment poster for the British Military (Picture No. 10875585). Uncover stories of bravery and sacrifice as you delve into Ireland's complex relationship with its colonial past. Saint Columba with his horse (Picture No. 10875577) offers a glimpse into ancient legends that shaped Irish folklore. Explore Europe's mystical side through Galway City's sign at The Dew Drop Inn (Credit as), immersing yourself in tales passed down through generations. Let your ears be serenaded by traditional melodies played on Scottish harps depicted on a mesmerizing music cover (Picture No. 10875577). These hauntingly beautiful tunes evoke emotions deeply rooted in Celtic heritage. Finally, find solace beneath "Muckross Abbey - Tree of Life" – an emblematic symbol representing resilience and interconnectedness within Gaelic spirituality. Gaelic is more than just language; it is an intricate tapestry woven from centuries-old traditions that continue to shape Irish identity today.