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Arlene- from the Irish Gaelic root Arleen; a feminine form of Arlen.
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Celtic Tree of Life - Today, the term Celtic is generally used to describe the languages and respective cultures of Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Cornwall, the Isle of Man and Brittany, also known as the Six Celtic Nations. These are the regions where four Celtic languages are still spoken to some extent as mother tongues. The four are Irish Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh, and Breton.
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Castle Stalker is located 25 miles north of Oban on the west coast of Scotland. Built around 1540 by Duncan Stewart of Appin, this much-photographed castle was gifted by him to James IV for use as a hunting lodge. In fact, its Gaelic name Caisteal Stalcair translates literally as 'Castle of the Hunter'.
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Coleman Family Crest and Name History ~ The Coleman surname stems from two distinct Gaelic names O'Clúmháin, derived from the Irish root "clúmh," meaning "down," or "feathers," and from O Colmain, derived the Latin word "columba," which means "dove."
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CAMPBELL CLAN crest ring: The 35th Chief of Clan Campbell is Torquhil Ian Campbell. Gaelic Name: Cam beul meaning (Curved or crooked mouth) Origin of name: More than likely of Flemish stock coming over with William the Conqueror in 1066. Crest: A boar’s head. Clan Motto: Ne Obliviscaris Latin for (Do not forget) Lands: Argyll.
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Skellig Michael (from Sceilig Mhichíl in the Irish language, meaning Michael’s rock), also known as Great Skellig, is a steep rocky island in the Atlantic Ocean about 9 miles from the coast of County Kerry, Ireland. After probably being founded in the 7th century, for 600 years the island was a centre of monastic life for Irish Christian monks. The Gaelic monastery, which is situated almost at the summit of the 230-metre-high rock. It is one of Europe’s least accessible monasteries.
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Practise paganism. "Try a touch of Taghairm, an ancient Gaelic rite. Choose a good waterfall in the Highlands - the Falls of Rogie, north of Beauly, would be suitable. Wrap yourself in the hide of a newly slain bullock and plunge in behind the cascading foam. Legend has it that, through this method, you'll be able to divine the rest of your life." (Murray Grigor, filmmaker)