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Creator David Shaw-Smith began with Telefís Éireann in the 1960s, working as a cameraman with Gerrit van Gelderen and became an independent filmmaker in the early 1970s. he and his wife Sally, an illustrator, travelled Ireland in a VW van recording traditional craftsmen.
David Marcus (1924–2009) Charles Robert Maturin (1782–1824) Colum McCann (born 1965) Barry McCrea (born 1974) Frank McCourt (1930–2009) John McGahern (1934–2006) Christina McKenna (born 1957) Anna McPartlin (born 1972) Brian Moore (1921–1999) George Moore (1852–1933) Lady Morgan (Sidney Owenson, c. 1776–1859) Danny Morrison (born ...
In Irish mythology, Goibniu (Old Irish pronunciation: [ˈɡovʲnʲu]; Modern Irish: Gaibhne) was the metalsmith of the Tuatha Dé Danann. He is believed to have been a smithing god and is also associated with hospitality. His name is related to the Welsh Gofannon and the Gaulish Gobannus.
Christina McKenna (born 1957) is an Irish ... co-authored with her husband, David M. Kiely, contains ten contemporary cases of exorcism in Ireland. A special American ...
Emer wife of Cú Chulainn; Erc mac Cairpri - son of Cairbre Nia Fer; Fedelm - female prophet and poet; Fedelm Noíchrothach - daughter of Conchobar mac Nessa, unfaithful wife of Cairbre Nia Fer and lover of both Cú Chulainn and Conall Cernach; Flidais - lover of Fergus mac Róich; Lugaid mac Con Roí - son of Cú Roí and killer of Cú Chulainn
Marcy Tizard (Janeane Garofalo) is assistant to Senator John McGlory (Jay O. Sanders) from Boston, Massachusetts.In an attempt to court the Irish-American vote in a tough re-election battle, the bumbling senator's chief of staff, Nick (Denis Leary), sends Marcy to Ireland to find McGlory's relatives or ancestors.
Irish lace has always been an important part of the Irish needlework tradition. Both needlepoint and bobbin laces were made in Ireland before the middle of the eighteenth century, but never, apparently, on a commercial scale.
The remains of a dolmen in Shallee, County Clare is called the Leaba-na-glaise or the "Bed of the Cerulean Cow" (i.e., bed of Glas the green cow), [32] and is alleged to be the property of a mythical smith, either Mac Kineely (same name as the hero of the prior tale), or Lon Mac Liomhtha (apparently the smith who forged the sword Mac an Luin). [32]