Showing posts with label Ireland. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ireland. Show all posts

The Secret of Kells

                                  
LIFE OF A MONK...


 

HurLing: An Irish Sport

Hurling is played on a pitch 135 – 145 m long and 80 – 90 m wide and it´s played by 15 players or "hurlers".
The game has prehistoric and/or Gaelic origin and has been played for more than three thousand years. 
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                 Hurley stick and Sliotar ball 

ScOttiSH HighLAnd´s NationAL GarmenT

TarTAn, KiLTs: CLicK to LeaRN

The authenTic Scots Kilt exhibits in the Tartan a characteristic pAtteRn or Sett.
The associAtion of parTicular pAtterns with indiViduaL CLAns and fAmilies can be trAced back to the 16th century.
The PrinCe of WALes