The linguist Giovan Battista Pellegrini [1] (1921-2007), has divided the toponymy of Celtic origin in the four "strands": The place names in the first group are names that document pre-Roman Celtic ...

When we previously put out a list of the most mispronounced Irish names the response from our readers was astounding. It seems to be a pet peeve of the Irish that our names go mispronounced all ...

The star currently plays with another former Celtic player. A Premier League striker has declared a current Celtic his man his footballing hero - as he revealed missed Hoops opportunities. Brendan ...

The Liverpool legend has been assessing the Celtic team in Champions League action. Jamie Carragher says Slovan Bratislava may be Celtic’s Champions League level - as he eyed Brendan Rodgers’ one ...

Renowned the world over, Celtic Thunder is one of the most prominent Irish live music acts on the planet, but what is their story, and what are their best songs? Established in Dublin in 2007 ...

Borussia Dortmund captain, Emre Can, has named the Celtic trio that the Bundesliga club are wary of ...

Irish monikers often leave people scratching their heads due to their distinct spelling, steeped in the Emerald Isle's traditions and history. These Gaelic names, sometimes replete with confounding ...

Niall Lombard writes with a memory inherited from his grandfather, born in Ballyhooley, Co Cork, who recalled that circa 1907 ...

Picking a baby’s name is a difficult decision, but one that your family should support. Some can be a little too outspoken about your choices and others will try to encourage you to pick names they ...

Celtic left-back Alex Valle should be given more opportunities after being the only positive in their 7-1 Champions League defeat to Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday (October 1). Speaking exclusively ...

It’s one of the most popular names in the nation. Outside of the Emerald Isle, other English speaking folk really struggle with many of our most beautiful names. Names like Ruari, Aoibheann ...