#Gaelic

Historic Environment Scotland

HistEnvScot

Belated Happy Birthday to @taylorswift13! To celebrate, HES's top Swifties have been working on some prime analysis* linking her #Folklore album with Scottish history so you don't have to.*by

Colm Crowley

mrcolmcrowley

Tier 1: Dublin....Tier 2: The restIs it Dublins fault? It is their fault that they were ambitious and had a plan. The made a plan. They had top class people

YSI North East

YSI_NE

THREAD 1/8 5 things you need to know about voting this year. The pandemic may mean extra preparation for voting this may be using a postal vote or students may

David W. Higgins

higginsdavidw

Back in November, I outlined how the vaccine rollout should allow for a gradual easing of restrictions during 2021.So much has changed since, so it's time I updated this schedule....[THREAD]1/https://twitter.com/higginsdavidw/status/133

Hamish Chalmers

hwc001

Fair question. So, let’s see if I can address it. (Big) Thread. 1/45https://twitter.com/PonderingPanda6/status/1340893864798896128 Let’s start with a reminder of the nature of the complaints that Len was getting, and my

Dan Held

danheld

1/ Bitcoin: a bold new world.Satoshi published the white paper on 10/31/2008. Right at the moment of peak despair during the 2008 financial crisis. Trust had been lost in a

Dr. Alison Garden

notsecretGarden

And we're off! @katymilligan is thanking @petergray47 for the invite to speak at the @IrishStudiesQUB seminar & the @IrishResearch council for the funding that enabled her to finish her @ManchesterUP

Queso del Diablo

WarrenPeas64

Mom survived Theresienstadt, Majdanek, & Auschwitz. She was literally a slave. She stayed in Canada 5 years 'til she could legally enter the US. She was a Freedom Rider. She

Nemets

Peter_Nimitz

Thread with excerpts from “Albion’s Seed: Four British Folkways in America” by David Hackett Fischer The four major waves of settlers before War of Independence: Puritans from E England to

AphobeHottakes(See Pinned)

AphobeHottakes

"Why did you ignore when several indigenous people came out ans said that fae/faer pronouns were appropriation?"Because you never actually cited/linked any *native sources* and were just quoting pop culture

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ColemanDennehy

#OTD in 1612, the Bishop of Down and Connor, was executed alongside another priest, Patrick O'Loughran. The execution was gruesome and as a statement of state power and legal theatre,

Mountebank Tours

mountebanktours

1/ A thread on Scotland’s Renaissance King IV who embraced new ideas in philosophy, education, literature, science, art & technology - thankfully your aunty wasn’t around to talk pish about

Dr Robert Bohan Artist

RobertBohan

Thread: In early medieval Ireland there were laws relating to trees & woods. Much nationalist history asserts that Ireland was dominated by woodland before the arrival of the Hiberno-Normans in

Old Weird Scotland

WeirdScotland

An #OldWeirdScotland thread.You've heard of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world, but have you heard about the Seven Wonders of Scotland? These come from the Gaelic tradition and were

thosestarsalign

thosestarsalign

I loved reading all of the soundtrack notes from Ruth! Here is a thread of all her notes + the scenes. Which ones are your favorites?

Rory Turnbull

_roryturnbull

German and English words are usually pretty similar. Maus~mouse, Milch~milk, Wasser~water, sechs~six, Vater~father. But the German word for horse, "Pferd", is nothing like English. What happened? A thread. /1 English

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