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Illustration by Angus McBride. POSTED BY: DATTATREYA MANDAL OCTOBER 18, 2016 Circa 5th century BC, the Greeks considered Celts (Keltoi) as one of the four great ‘barbarian’ people; with their independent realms extending all the way from the Iberian...
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Brittany – France’s Celtic fringe Everyone in France has heard of Asterix – and millions of people beyond France are familiar with Asterix the Gaul, his band of merry men, and their exploits against the Roman invader, as...
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From arctic birds to nicknames, the influence of Wales on the English language has been underestimated, says a Celtic Studies expert. Compilers of the new online version of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) say penguin, Taffy and cariad are examples of Welsh words...
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1. Portmeirion (Image: Creative commons/ Flickr/ ARG_Flickr) Go to Gwynedd and find the Mediterranean when you visit the Italianate village that is Portmeirion. Village (Image: © nagelestock.com / Alamy Stock Photo) With colourful facades, stunning views and a...
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The people of Wales are fiercely proud of who they are, where they come from, and above all, their ability to remain a distinct people in the face of conquest. One such tribe in the south of Wales embodied this determination for the preservation of their people. The...
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